1971–72 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1971–72 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1971–72 record 13–11 (6–8 Big Ten)
Head coach John Powless
Home arena UW Fieldhouse
1971–72 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#11 Minnesota113 .786  176  .739
#19 Ohio State104 .714  186  .750
#17 Indiana95 .643  178  .680
Michigan95 .643  1410  .583
Michigan State68 .429  1311  .542
Wisconsin68 .429  1311  .542
Purdue68 .429  1212  .500
Illinois59 .357  1410  .583
Iowa59 .357  1113  .458
Northwestern311 .214  518  .217
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1971–1972 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was John Powless, coaching his fourth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

1971–72 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/01/1971*
Michigan Tech W 107–74  1–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/04/1971*
at Tulane L 70–72  1–1
Devlin Fieldhouse 
New Orleans, LA
12/06/1971*
at Loyola (LA) W 67–66  2–1
University Sports Complex 
New Orleans, LA
12/08/1971*
DePauw W 92–69  3–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/11/1971*
Northern Michigan W 104–65  4–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/13/1971*
Florida Tech W 90–58  5–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/18/1971*
Pittsburgh W 80–63  6–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/27/1971*
vs. Marshall
Milwaukee Classic
L 83–85  6–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
12/28/1971*
vs. Georgetown
Milwaukee Classic
W 82–62  7–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
1/03/1972*
at No. 2 Marquette L 60–72  7–3
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee, WI
1/08/1972
Iowa W 81–80  8–3 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/11/1972
at Michigan State L 76–83  8–4 (1–1)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
1/15/1972
at No. 17 Indiana W 66–64 OT 9–4 (2–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/18/1972
No. 17 Minnesota L 59–65  9–5 (2–2)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/05/1972
at No. 9 Ohio State L 69–79  9–6 (2–3)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
2/12/1972
Indiana L 76–84 OT 9–7 (2–4)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/15/1972
at Purdue W 84–65  10–7 (3–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
2/19/1972
at Minnesota L 73–76  10–8 (3–5)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
2/22/1972
Purdue W 66–60  11–8 (4–5)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/26/1972
at Illinois L 86–91  11–9 (4–6)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
2/29/1972
Michigan State W 101–74  12–9 (5–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/04/1972
Northwestern L 82–90  12–10 (5–7)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/07/1972
at Michigan L 70–93  12–11 (5–8)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
3/11/1972
Illinois W 97–84  13–11 (6–8)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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