1966–67 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

1966–67 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1966–67 record 8–16 (2–12 Big Ten)
Head coach Dave Strack
Captain Craig Dill, Dennis Bankey
Home arena Yost Field House
1966–67 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Michigan State104 .714  167  .696
Indiana104 .714  188  .692
Iowa95 .643  168  .667
Wisconsin86 .571  159  .625
Purdue77 .500  159  .625
Northwestern77 .500  1111  .500
Ohio State68 .429  1311  .542
Illinois68 .429  1212  .500
Minnesota59 .357  915  .375
Michigan212 .143  816  .333
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966–67 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1966–67 season. The team finished the season in tenth place in the Big Ten Conference with an overall record of 8–16 and 2–12 against conference opponents.[1]

Dave Strack was in his seventh year as the team's head coach. Craig Dill was the team's leading scorer with 471 points in 24 games for an average of 19.5 points per game. Dill also led the team with 209 rebounds.[1]

Scoring statistics

PlayerPos.YrGFGFTRBPtsPPG
Craig DillCSr.24184-422103-13120947119.6
Jim PittsGJr.23138-30186-14518636215.7
Dennis StewartFSoph.23143-36856-8116034214.9
Bob SullivanGSoph.2392-20474-10914325811.2
Dennis Bankey2470-14333-47811737.2
Dave McClellanCSoph.2273-13024-341131707.7
Ken Maxey2463-18129-42571556.5
Totals24783-1818415-6071201198182.5

Team players drafted into the NBA

Two players from this team were selected in the NBA Draft.[2][3]

YearRoundPickOverallPlayerNBA Club
196741142Craig DillSan Diego Rockets
19694144Dennis StewartPhoenix Suns

References

  1. 1 2 "University of Michigan Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. p. 35.
  2. "1967 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  3. "1969 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
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