1952–53 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1952–53 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1952–53 record 13–9 (10–8 Big Ten)
Head coach Harold E. Foster
Home arena UW Fieldhouse
1952–53 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Indiana 17 1   .944     23 3   .885
#11 Illinois 14 4   .778     18 4   .818
Minnesota 11 7   .611     14 8   .636
Michigan State 11 7   .611     13 9   .591
Wisconsin 10 8   .556     13 9   .591
Iowa 9 9   .500     12 10   .545
Ohio State 7 11   .389     10 12   .455
Northwestern 5 13   .278     6 16   .273
Michigan 3 15   .167     6 16   .273
Purdue 3 15   .167     4 18   .182
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952–1953 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his nineteenth 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

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season
12/05/1952*
Marquette W 76–55  1–0
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/08/1952*
at Loyola (LA) W 81–60  2–0

New Orleans, LA
12/15/1952
Iowa W 66–47  3–0 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/20/1952
at Purdue L 59–65  3–1 (1–1)
Lambert Fieldhouse
West Lafayette, IN
12/26/1952*
California W 64–57  4–1
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
12/27/1952*
vs. Oregon L 64–66  4–2
Iowa Field House
Iowa City, IA
12/29/1952
at Iowa L 66–83  4–3 (1–2)
Iowa Field House
Iowa City, IA
1/03/1953
Purdue W 50–46  5–3 (2–2)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/05/1953
at Minnesota L 53–64  5–4 (2–3)
Williams Arena
Minneapolis, MN
1/10/1953
at Illinois L 61–71  5–5 (2–4)
Huff Hall
Champaign, IL
1/12/1953
Minnesota W 76–74  6–5 (3–4)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
1/17/1953
at Northwestern W 78–56  7–5 (4–4)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
1/19/1953
Ohio State W 64–51  8–5 (5–4)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
2/07/1953
Illinois L 61–65  8–6 (5–5)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
2/09/1953
at Indiana L 48–66  8–7 (5–6)
The Fieldhouse
Bloomington, IN
2/14/1953
Michigan W 75–63  9–7 (6–6)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
2/16/1953
Indiana L 70–72  9–8 (6–7)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
2/21/1953
at Michigan W 74–52  10–8 (7–7)
Yost Field House
Ann Arbor, MI
2/23/1953
at Michigan State L 45–53  10–9 (7–8)
Jenison Fieldhouse
East Lansing, MI
2/28/1953
at Ohio State W 69–63  11–9 (8–8)
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum
Columbus, OH
3/07/1953
Northwestern W 74–58  12–9 (9–8)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
3/09/1953
Michigan State W 58–51  13–9 (10–8)
UW Fieldhouse
Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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