1973–74 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1973–1974 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was John Powless, coaching his sixth 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.

1973–74 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1973–74 record16–8 (8–6 Big Ten)
Head coachJohn Powless
Home arenaUW Fieldhouse
1973–74 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 Indiana122 .857  235  .821
No. 6 Michigan122 .857  225  .815
No. 11 Purdue104 .714  219  .700
Wisconsin86 .571  168  .667
Michigan State86 .571  1311  .542
Minnesota68 .429  1212  .500
Iowa59 .357  816  .333
Ohio State410 .286  915  .375
Northwestern311 .214  915  .375
Illinois212 .143  518  .217
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1973–74 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 45 Kim Hughes 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)218 lb (99 kg) RS Jr Freeport, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/01/1973*
Rollins W 77–55  1–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/03/1973*
California-Davis W 97–53  2–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/08/1973*
North Dakota State W 88–60  3–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/15/1973*
DePauw W 92–51  4–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/19/1973*
at West Virginia W 69–62  5–0
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV
12/22/1973*
UW-Milwaukee W 73–46  6–0
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/28/1973*
vs. Southern Methodist
Milwaukee Classic
W 74–73  7–0
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
12/29/1973*
vs. No. 6 Marquette
Milwaukee Classic
L 48–49 OT 7–1
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
1/05/1974
Northwestern W 87–53  8–1 (1–0)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/09/1974*
Ohio W 69–68  9–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/12/1974
at No. T13 Indiana L 51–52  9–2 (1–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/19/1974
Illinois W 101–80  10–2 (2–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/26/1974
Ohio State W 69–64  11–2 (3–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/28/1974
at No. 20 Michigan L 75–83  11–3 (3–2)
Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
2/02/1974
at Minnesota L 63–64 OT 11–4 (3–3)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
2/05/1974*
at No. 6 Marquette L 58–59  11–5
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee, WI
2/09/1974
Iowa W 113–87  12–5 (4–3)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/11/1974
No. 12 Indiana L 63–81  12–6 (4–4)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/16/1974
at Purdue L 80–107  12–7 (4–5)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
2/23/1974
at Ohio State W 68–56  13–7 (5–5)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
2/25/1974
No. 17 Michigan L 74–79  13–8 (5–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/02/1974
Michigan State W 87–80  14–8 (6–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/04/1974
at Iowa W 74–58  15–8 (7–6)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
3/09/1974
at Northwestern W 77–62  16–8 (8–6)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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