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1949–50 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

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1949–50 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
APNo. 16
Record17–5 (9–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaUW Fieldhouse
Seasons
1949–50 Big Nine Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Ohio State 11 1   .917 22 4   .846
No. 16 Wisconsin 9 3   .750 17 5   .773
No. 20 Indiana 7 5   .583 17 5   .773
Illinois 7 5   .583 14 8   .636
Iowa 6 6   .500 15 7   .682
Minnesota 4 8   .333 13 9   .591
Michigan 4 8   .333 11 11   .500
Northwestern 3 9   .250 10 12   .455
Purdue 3 9   .250 9 13   .409
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949–50 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his sixteenth 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.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/03/1949*
Marquette W 63–48  1–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/06/1949*
Kansas State W 56–48  2–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/08/1949*
Oregon State L 36–49  2–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/10/1949*
at Loyola (IL) W 68–55  3–1
Alumni Gym 
Chicago
12/13/1949*
Motre Dame W 56–48  4–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/17/1949*
at Marquette W 62–45  5–1
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee
12/20/1949*
at Missouri L 48–50  5–2
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, Missouri
12/28/1949*
vs. Rutgers W 68–55  6–2
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
12/30/1949*
UCLA W 54–52  7–2
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/02/1950
Illinois W 59–50  8–2 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/07/1950
No. 15 at Indiana L 59–61  8–3 (1–1)
IU Fieldhouse 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/14/1950
Michigan W 53–41  9–3 (2–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/16/1950
Minnesota W 57–54  10–3 (3–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/04/1950
No. 17 at Ohio State L 47–61  10–4 (3–2)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 
Columbus, Ohio
2/06/1950*
at Michigan State W 66–47  11–4
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, Michigan
2/11/1950
vs. Northwestern W 66–59  12–4 (4–2)
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago
2/13/1950
at Iowa W 66–62 OT 13–4 (5–2)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
2/18/1950
Iowa W 53–44  14–4 (6–2)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/20/1950
Purdue W 56–45  15–4 (7–2)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/25/1950
at Illinois L 58–76  15–5 (7–3)
Huff Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
2/27/1950
Northwestern W 67–53  16–5 (8–3)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, Wisconsin
3/04/1950
at Minnesota W 60–54  17–5 (9–3)
Minnesota Field House 
Minneapolis
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.