1946–47 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1946–47 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1946–47 record 16–6 (9–3 Big Ten)
Head coach Harold E. Foster
Home arena UW Fieldhouse
1946–47 Big Nine Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Wisconsin 9 3   .750     16 6   .727
Illinois 8 4   .667     14 6   .700
Indiana 8 4   .667     12 8   .600
Minnesota 7 5   .583     14 7   .667
Michigan 6 6   .500     12 8   .600
Iowa 5 7   .417     12 7   .632
Ohio State 5 7   .417     7 13   .350
Purdue 4 8   .333     9 11   .450
Northwestern 2 10   .167     7 13   .350
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1946–1947 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his thirteenth 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

12/02/1946*
Lawrence (WI) W 61–43  1–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

12/07/1946*
Marquette W 65–51  2–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

12/09/1946*
at Butler W 60–52  3–0
Butler Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN

12/14/1946*
Notre Dame W 53–49 OT 4–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

12/18/1946*
Oklahoma L 40–56  4–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

12/21/1946*
at Marquette L 47–55  4–2
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee, WI

12/23/1946*
Southern California W 61–56  5–2
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

1/01/1947
Illinois W 53–47  6–2 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

1/04/1947
at Iowa W 63–62  7–2 (2–0)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA

1/11/1947
Indiana W 70–49  8–2 (3–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

1/20/1947*
at Michigan State W 58–48  9–2
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI

1/25/1947
at Illinois L 37–63  9–3 (3–1)
Huff Hall 
Champaign, IL

1/27/1947
Northwestern W 45–44  10–3 (4–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

2/03/1947
Iowa W 60–53  11–3 (5–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

2/08/1947
Minnesota W 60–51  12–3 (6–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

2/10/1947
at Michigan W 52–51  13–3 (7–1)
Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, MI

2/15/1947
vs. Northwestern W 54–42  14–3 (8–1)
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago, IL

2/22/1947
Ohio State L 56–57  14–4 (8–2)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI

2/24/1947
at Purdue W 72–60  15–4 (9–2)
Purdue Fieldhouse 
West Lafayette, IN

3/01/1947
at Minnesota L 55–58  15–5 (9–3)
Minnesota Field House 
Minneapolis, MN
NCAA Tournament

3/20/1947*
vs. City College of New York
East Regional - Quarterfinals
L 70–56  15–6
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

3/22/1947*
vs. Navy
East Regional - Third Place Game
W 50–49  16–6
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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