1917–18 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1917–18 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
1917–18 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Big Ten Conference Champions
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1917–18 record	14–3 (9–3 Big Ten)
Head coach	Guy Lowman;
Home arena	Red Gym
	Seasons ← 1916–17 1918–19 →

The 1917–1918 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Guy Lowman, coaching his first season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule[]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
12/08/1917*	Beloit (WI)	W 26–21	1–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
12/13/1917*	Ripon (WI)	W 33–13	2–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
12/15/1917*	North Central (IL)	W 18–13	3–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
12/19/1917*	Marquette	W 15–14	4–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/02/1918*	at Ripon (WI)	W 35–16	5–0	Ripon, WI
1/05/1918	at Northwestern	L 17–33	5–1 (0–1)	Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL
1/08/1918	at Iowa	W 36–22	6–1 (1–1)	Iowa City, IA
1/19/1918	at Illinois	W 22–21	7–1 (2–1)	Kenney Gym Urbana, IL
1/21/1918	Iowa	W 34–19	8–1 (3–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/26/1918	Purdue	W 21–16	9–1 (4–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
2/16/1918	at Chicago	L 21–23	9–2 (4–2)	Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL
2/23/1918	Illinois	W 23–15	10–2 (5–2)	Red Gym Madison, WI
3/02/1918	at Minnesota	W 18–17	11–2 (6–2)	Minnesota Armory Minneapolis, MN
3/07/1918	Northwestern	W 26–18	12–2 (7–2)	Red Gym Madison, WI
3/09/1918	Chicago	W 16–13	13–2 (8–2)	Red Gym Madison, WI
3/13/1918	at Purdue	W 24–18	14–2 (9–2)	Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN
3/16/1918	Minnesota	L 11–19	14–3 (9–3)	Red Gym Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[]

^ Wisconsin Record Book

[1] Wisconsin Record Book

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v t Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Venues	Red Gym (1904–1930) Wisconsin Field House (1930–1998) Kohl Center (1998–present)
Rivalries	Marquette
Culture & lore	Bucky Badger "On, Wisconsin!" Grateful Red
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1979–80 1980–81 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1993–94 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics


v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Wisconsin	9	–	3	.750	14	–	3	.824
Minnesota	7	–	3	.700	13	–	3	.813
Northwestern	5	–	3	.625	7	–	4	.636
Illinois	6	–	6	.500	9	–	6	.600
Chicago	6	–	6	.500	14	–	10	.583
Purdue	5	–	5	.500	11	–	5	.688
Ohio State	5	–	5	.500	12	–	7	.632
Indiana	3	–	3	.500	10	–	4	.714
Iowa	4	–	6	.400	6	–	8	.429
Michigan	0	–	10	.000	6	–	12	.333

Rankings from AP Poll