Record: 200-146, .578 W-L% (6th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 10.68 (5th of 32) ▪ SOS: 7.66 (5th of 32)
Regular Season Champion: Wisconsin
Tournament Champion: Illinois
NCAA Tournament: 5 (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan State, Purdue and Wisconsin)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Indiana, Michigan State and Minnesota)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Illinois and Wisconsin)
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Wisconsin* R | 12 | 4 | .750 | 24 | 8 | .750 | 70.3 | 59.3 | 17.5 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Illinois* T | 11 | 5 | .688 | 25 | 7 | .781 | 74.6 | 61.6 | 19.8 | 6.8 |
| 3 | Michigan | 10 | 6 | .625 | 17 | 13 | .567 | 69.0 | 67.3 | 9.6 | 7.9 |
| 4 | Purdue* | 10 | 6 | .625 | 19 | 11 | .633 | 71.9 | 65.3 | 16.0 | 9.4 |
| 5 | Michigan State* | 10 | 6 | .625 | 22 | 13 | .629 | 67.6 | 61.2 | 16.1 | 9.7 |
| 6 | Indiana* | 8 | 8 | .500 | 21 | 13 | .618 | 69.9 | 67.1 | 12.6 | 9.8 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 8 | 8 | .500 | 19 | 14 | .576 | 73.6 | 71.2 | 9.1 | 6.7 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 7 | 9 | .438 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 64.2 | 64.7 | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| 9 | Iowa | 7 | 9 | .438 | 17 | 14 | .548 | 69.1 | 66.5 | 8.4 | 5.8 |
| 10 | Northwestern | 3 | 13 | .188 | 12 | 17 | .414 | 62.6 | 65.7 | 2.4 | 5.4 |
| 11 | Penn State | 2 | 14 | .125 | 7 | 21 | .250 | 63.1 | 72.9 | -2.1 | 7.7 |
| School | Pre | 11/19 | 11/26 | 12/3 | 12/10 | 12/17 | 12/24 | 12/31 | 1/7 | 1/14 | 1/21 | 1/28 | 2/4 | 2/11 | 2/18 | 2/25 | 3/4 | 3/11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 25 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | |||
| Wisconsin | 25 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 21 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 19 | |||||||
| Michigan State | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Minnesota | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 24 | 24 |
First Round
Illinois won (65-60) versus Western Kentucky (West Regional)
Indiana won (67-62) versus Alabama (Midwest Regional)
Michigan State won (79-64) versus Colorado (South Regional)
Purdue won (80-56) versus Louisiana State (South Regional)
Wisconsin won (81-74) versus Weber State (Midwest Regional)
Second Round
Illinois lost (68-60) versus Notre Dame (West Regional)
Indiana lost (74-52) versus Pittsburgh (Midwest Regional)
Michigan State won (68-46) versus Florida (South Regional)
Purdue lost (77-67) versus Texas (South Regional)
Wisconsin won (61-60) versus Tulsa (Midwest Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Michigan State won (60-58) versus Maryland (South Regional)
Wisconsin lost (63-57) versus Kentucky (Midwest Regional)
Regional Final
Michigan State lost (85-76) versus Texas (South Regional)