1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1928–1929 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Walter Meanwell, coaching his fifteenth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Big Ten Conference Co–Champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1928–29 record15–2 (10–2 Big Ten)
Head coachWalter Meanwell
Home arenaRed Gym
1928–29 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Wisconsin102 .833  152  .882
Michigan102 .833  133  .813
Purdue93 .750  134  .765
Northwestern75 .583  125  .706
Illinois66 .500  107  .588
Ohio State66 .500  98  .529
Iowa57 .417  98  .529
Indiana48 .333  710  .412
Chicago210 .167  511  .313
Minnesota111 .083  413  .235
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/10/1928*
Franklin (IN) W 37–19  1–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
12/15/1928*
vs. Pittsburgh W 34–24  2–0
 
Milwaukee, WI
12/29/1928*
Lombard (IL) W 29–12  3–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/01/1929*
Carleton (MN) W 32–24  4–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/05/1929
at Minnesota W 29–21  5–0 (1–0)
Minnesota Field House 
Minneapolis, MN
1/07/1929
Michigan L 23–31  5–1 (1–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/12/1929
at Chicago W 33–21  6–1 (2–1)
Bartlett Gymnasium 
Chicago, IL
1/14/1929
Indiana W 24–20  7–1 (3–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/19/1929
Minnesota W 39–17  8–1 (4–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/21/1929
at Purdue W 31–26  9–1 (5–1)
Memorial Gymnasium 
West Lafayette, IN
2/12/1929*
Bradley W 48–22  10–1
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
2/16/1929
at Indiana W 27–25  11–1 (6–1)
The Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, IN
2/18/1929
Northwestern W 37–23  12–1 (7–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
2/23/1929
at Northwestern W 31–25  13–1 (8–1)
Patten Gymnasium 
Evanston, IL
2/25/1929
Purdue W 27–24  14–1 (9–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
3/04/1929
at Michigan L 22–37  14–2 (9–2)
Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, MI
3/09/1929
Chicago W 19–15  15–2 (10–2)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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