1947–48 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1947–48 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1947–48 record 12–8 (7–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Harold E. Foster
Home arena UW Fieldhouse
1947–48 Big Nine Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Michigan 10 2   .833     16 6   .727
Iowa 8 4   .667     15 4   .789
Illinois 7 5   .583     15 5   .750
Wisconsin 7 5   .583     12 8   .600
Purdue 6 6   .500     11 9   .550
Minnesota 5 7   .417     10 10   .500
Ohio State 5 7   .417     10 10   .500
Indiana 3 9   .250     8 12   .400
Northwestern 3 9   .250     6 14   .300
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1947–1948 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his fourteenth 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
12/06/1947*
Marquette W 57–50  1–0
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/08/1947*
Butler W 61–53  2–0
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/12/1947*
Pittsburgh W 49–36  3–0
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/19/1947*
at California L 61–73  3–1
Men's Gym
Berkeley, CA
12/20/1947*
at California L 44–59  3–2
Men's Gym
Berkeley, CA
12/22/1947*
at Oklahoma L 49–75  3–3
McCasland Field House
Norman, OK
12/31/1947*
at Marquette W 67–60  4–3
Marquette Gymnasium
Milwaukee, WI
1/03/1948
Illinois W 52–47  5–3 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/05/1948
Minnesota W 59–50  6–3 (2–0)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/10/1948
at Indiana W 58–54  7–3 (3–0)
IU Fieldhouse
Bloomington, IN
1/12/1948
Iowa W 60–51  8–3 (4–0)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/17/1948
Michigan L 39–43  8–4 (4–1)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/19/1948
Purdue W 49–44  9–4 (5–1)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/24/1948
at Illinois L 36–57  9–5 (5–2)
Huff Hall
Champaign, IL
2/07/1948
vs. Northwestern W 68–62  10–5 (6–2)
Chicago Stadium
Chicago, IL
2/09/1948*
Michigan State W 51–39  11–5
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
2/16/1948
at Ohio State L 47–53  11–6 (6–3)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum
Columbus, OH
2/21/1948
at Iowa L 40–62  11–7 (6–4)
Iowa Field House
Iowa City, IA
2/23/1948
Northwestern W 59–54  12–7 (7–4)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
3/01/1948
at Minnesota L 41–46  12–8 (7–5)
Minnesota Field House
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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