1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Big Ten Conference Co–Champions
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	15–2 (10–2 Big Ten)
Head coach	Walter Meanwell;
Home arena	Red Gym
	Seasons ← 1927–28 1929–30 →

1928–29 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Wisconsin	10	–	2	.833	15	–	2	.882
Michigan	10	–	2	.833	13	–	3	.813
Purdue	9	–	3	.750	13	–	4	.765
Northwestern	7	–	5	.583	12	–	5	.706
Illinois	6	–	6	.500	10	–	7	.588
Ohio State	6	–	6	.500	9	–	8	.529
Iowa	5	–	7	.417	9	–	8	.529
Indiana	4	–	8	.333	7	–	10	.412
Chicago	2	–	10	.167	5	–	11	.313
Minnesota	1	–	11	.083	4	–	13	.235

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1928–29 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Walter Meanwell, coaching his fifteenth 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[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
12/10/1928*	Franklin (IN)	W 37–19	1–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
12/15/1928*	vs. Pittsburgh	W 34–24	2–0	Milwaukee, WI
12/29/1928*	Lombard (IL)	W 29–12	3–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/01/1929*	Carleton (MN)	W 32–24	4–0	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/05/1929	at Minnesota	W 29–21	5–0 (1–0)	Minnesota Field House Minneapolis, MN
1/07/1929	Michigan	L 23–31	5–1 (1–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/12/1929	at Chicago	W 33–21	6–1 (2–1)	Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL
1/14/1929	Indiana	W 24–20	7–1 (3–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/19/1929	Minnesota	W 39–17	8–1 (4–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
1/21/1929	at Purdue	W 31–26	9–1 (5–1)	Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN
2/12/1929*	Bradley	W 48–22	10–1	Red Gym Madison, WI
2/16/1929	at Indiana	W 27–25	11–1 (6–1)	The Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN
2/18/1929	Northwestern	W 37–23	12–1 (7–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
2/23/1929	at Northwestern	W 31–25	13–1 (8–1)	Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL
2/25/1929	Purdue	W 27–24	14–1 (9–1)	Red Gym Madison, WI
3/04/1929	at Michigan	L 22–37	14–2 (9–2)	Yost Field House Ann Arbor, MI
3/09/1929	Chicago	W 19–15	15–2 (10–2)	Red Gym Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[edit]

^ "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

[1] "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

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v t e 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 NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of 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 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 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 2022–23 2023–24
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics