1932–33 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
1932–33 record | 11–7 (6-6 Big Ten) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coach | John P. Sabo (Trainer)[1] |
Captain | William "Boyd" Owen |
Home arena | Huff Hall |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 17 | – | 3 | .850 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 15 | – | 4 | .789 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 1 | – | 11 | .083 | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chicago | 1 | – | 11 | .083 | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1932–33 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.
Regular season[]
Craig Ruby entered the 1932–33 season tied with Ralph Jones as the winningest coach in the history at the University of Illinois with 85 wins. Ruby had 9 returning lettermen from a team that had finished in fifth place in the Big Ten the year before. The team went through a nearly perfect non-conference season, losing only 1 game, however, the Fighting Illini showed no improvement in conference play by finishing with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses. The team finished the season with an overall record of 11 wins 7 losses. The starting lineup included captain Boyd Owen and Albert Kamm at guard, Frank Froschauer and Coslon Bennett as forwards and Hudson Hellmich at center.[2]
Roster[]
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Schedule[]
Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | |||||||
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Non-Conference regular season | |||||||||||
12/10/1932* no, no |
Bradley | W 26–21 | 1-0 (0-0) |
Hewitt Gymnasium (4,000) Peoria, IL | |||||||
12/17/1932* no, no |
Wabash | L 24–34 | 1-1 (0-0) |
Huff Hall (3,000) Champaign, IL | |||||||
12/21/1932* no, no |
Missouri Braggin' Rights |
L 17-22 | 2-1 (0-0) |
Brewer Field House (2,000) Columbia, MO | |||||||
12/30/1932* no, no |
North Dakota | W 26–24 | 3-1 (0-0) |
Huff Hall (500) Champaign, IL | |||||||
1/3/1933* no, no |
Detroit | W 39–28 | 4-1 (0-0) |
Huff Hall (4,000) Champaign, IL | |||||||
1/7/1933 no, no |
Northwestern | W 27–25 | 5-1 (1-0) |
Huff Hall (4,000) Champaign, IL | |||||||
1/9/1933 no, no |
Michigan | W 22–17 | 6-1 (2-0) |
Huff Hall (6,500) Champaign, IL | |||||||
1/14/1933 no, no |
Michigan | L 30–35 | 6-2 (2-1) |
Yost Field House (4,500) Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
1/16/1933 no, no |
Ohio State | L 22–33 | 6-3 (2-2) |
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum (6,000) Columbus, OH | |||||||
1/21/1933 no, no |
Northwestern | L 27–30 | 6-4 (2-3) |
Patten Gymnasium (-) Evanston, IL | |||||||
2/7/1933* no, no |
St. Louis | W 26–19 | 7-4 (2-3) |
Huff Hall (2,000) Champaign, IL | |||||||
2/11/1933 no, no |
Wisconsin | W 38–25 | 8-4 (3-3) |
Huff Hall (4,000) Champaign, IL | |||||||
2/13/1933 no, no |
Ohio State | L 29–31 | 8-5 (3-4) |
Huff Hall (5,500) Champaign, IL | |||||||
2/18/1933 no, no |
Minnesota | W 26–22 | 9-5 (4-4) |
Williams Arena (-) Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
2/20/1933 no, no |
Wisconsin | W 29–15 | 10-5 (5-4) |
Wisconsin Field House (-) Madison, WI | |||||||
2/25/1933 no, no |
Minnesota | L 28–30 | 10-6 (5-5) |
Huff Hall (-) Champaign, IL | |||||||
2/27/1933 no, no |
Iowa Rivalry |
L 27–30 | 10-7 (5-6) |
Iowa Field House (-) Iowa City, IA | |||||||
3/4/1933 no, no |
Iowa Rivalry |
W 44–16 | 11-7 (6-6) |
Huff Hall (-) Champaign, IL | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |
Bold Italic connotes conference game Source[4]
Awards and honors[]
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References[]
- ^ National Athletic Trainer Association
- ^ Fighting Illini Basketball: A Hardwood History By News-Gazette, Sports Publishing LLC ISBN 1-58261-356-7
- ^ FightingIllini.com
- ^ University of Illinois Fighting Illini Statistics Summary for 1932-33 pg.79, FightingIllini.com
- 1932–33 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season
- Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball seasons
- 1933 in sports in Illinois
- 1934 in sports in Illinois