1972–73 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1972–1973 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was John Powless, coaching his fifth 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.

1972–73 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1972–73 record11–13 (5–9 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaUW Fieldhouse
1972–73 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 6 Indiana11–3 .786  22–6  .786
No. 10 Minnesota10–4 .714  21–5  .808
Purdue8–6 .571  15–9  .625
Illinois8–6 .571  14–10  .583
Ohio State8–6 .571  14–10  .583
Iowa6–8 .429  13–11  .542
Michigan6–8 .429  13–11  .542
Michigan State6–8 .429  13–11  .542
Wisconsin5–9 .357  11–13  .458
Northwestern2–12 .143  5–19  .208
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
11/25/1972*
at No. 1 UCLA L 53–94  0–1
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
12/02/1972*
SIU-Edwardsville W 100–74  1–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/04/1972*
at No. 12 Oral Roberts L 76–90  1–2
Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
12/09/1972*
South Dakota W 87–63  2–2
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/19/1972*
West Virginia W 77–59  3–2
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/29/1972*
vs. Yale
Milwaukee Classic
W 90–64  4–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
12/30/1972*
vs. No. 3 Marquette
Milwaukee Classic
L 73–75 2OT 4–3
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
1/03/1973*
at Pittsburgh W 72–70  5–3
Fitzgerald Field House 
Pittsburgh, PA
1/06/1973
No. 20 Indiana L 64–78  5–4 (0–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/08/1973
at Illinois L 74–76  5–5 (0–2)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
1/13/1973
at No. 8 Minnesota L 54–78  5–6 (0–3)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
1/20/1973
Michigan State W 93–80  6–6 (1–3)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/22/1973
at No. 20 Purdue L 59–66  6–7 (1–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
1/27/1973
at Northwestern L 73–74  6–8 (1–5)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
1/29/1973
No. 9 Minnesota L 64–81  6–9 (1–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/03/1973
Ohio State W 84–76  7–9 (2–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/06/1973*
No. 7 Marquette L 58–64  7–10
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/10/1973
Illinois W 99–88  8–10 (3–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/17/1973
at Iowa L 76–100  8–11 (3–7)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
2/20/1973*
at Ohio W 82–68  9–11
Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
2/24/1973
at No. 10 Indiana L 55–57  9–12 (3–8)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/26/1973
No. 20 Purdue W 71–63  10–12 (4–8)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/03/1973
Michigan W 94–79  11–12 (5–8)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/10/1973
at Michigan State L 78–79 OT 11–13 (5–9)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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