1947–48 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1947–48 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1947–48 record 12–8 (7–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Harold E. Foster
Home arena UW Fieldhouse
1947–48 Big Nine Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Michigan102 .833  166  .727
Iowa84 .667  154  .789
Illinois75 .583  155  .750
Wisconsin75 .583  128  .600
Purdue66 .500  119  .550
Minnesota57 .417  1010  .500
Ohio State57 .417  1010  .500
Indiana39 .250  812  .400
Northwestern39 .250  614  .300
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1947–1948 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his fourteenth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Nine Conference.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/06/1947*
Marquette W 57–50  1–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/08/1947*
Butler W 61–53  2–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/12/1947*
Pittsburgh W 49–36  3–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/19/1947*
at California L 61–73  3–1
Men's Gym 
Berkeley, California
12/20/1947*
at California L 44–59  3–2
Men's Gym 
Berkeley, California
12/22/1947*
at Oklahoma L 49–75  3–3
McCasland Field House 
Norman, Oklahoma
12/31/1947*
at Marquette W 67–60  4–3
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee
1/03/1948
Illinois W 52–47  5–3 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/05/1948
Minnesota W 59–50  6–3 (2–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/10/1948
at Indiana W 58–54  7–3 (3–0)
IU Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/12/1948
Iowa W 60–51  8–3 (4–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/17/1948
Michigan L 39–43  8–4 (4–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/19/1948
Purdue W 49–44  9–4 (5–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/24/1948
at Illinois L 36–57  9–5 (5–2)
Huff Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
2/07/1948
vs. Northwestern W 68–62  10–5 (6–2)
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago
2/09/1948*
Michigan State W 51–39  11–5
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/16/1948
at Ohio State L 47–53  11–6 (6–3)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 
Columbus, Ohio
2/21/1948
at Iowa L 40–62  11–7 (6–4)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
2/23/1948
Northwestern W 59–54  12–7 (7–4)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
3/01/1948
at Minnesota L 41–46  12–8 (7–5)
Minnesota Field House 
Minneapolis
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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