Record: 232-143, .619 W-L% (3rd of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 10.85 (5th of 32) ▪ SOS: 7.76 (4th of 32)
Regular Season Champion: Michigan State
Tournament Champion: Purdue
NCAA Tournament: 7 (Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue and Wisconsin)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Michigan State, Purdue and Wisconsin)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Michigan State and Purdue)
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Michigan State* RF | 15 | 3 | .833 | 31 | 7 | .816 | 72.0 | 63.7 | 17.7 | 9.4 |
| 2 | Illinois* | 11 | 7 | .611 | 24 | 10 | .706 | 64.8 | 57.2 | 14.4 | 6.7 |
| 3 | Purdue* T | 11 | 7 | .611 | 27 | 10 | .730 | 69.1 | 59.8 | 16.4 | 7.2 |
| 4 | Wisconsin* | 10 | 8 | .556 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 63.1 | 59.1 | 12.4 | 8.4 |
| 5 | Ohio State* | 10 | 8 | .556 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 66.2 | 61.9 | 12.5 | 8.2 |
| 6 | Penn State | 10 | 8 | .556 | 27 | 11 | .711 | 66.8 | 63.0 | 9.5 | 5.7 |
| 7 | Michigan* | 9 | 9 | .500 | 21 | 14 | .600 | 66.0 | 63.8 | 11.9 | 9.7 |
| 8 | Minnesota* | 9 | 9 | .500 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 66.0 | 61.9 | 11.3 | 7.2 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 8 | 10 | .444 | 17 | 14 | .548 | 62.9 | 61.2 | 8.6 | 6.9 |
| 10 | Iowa | 5 | 13 | .278 | 15 | 17 | .469 | 60.2 | 60.4 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| 11 | Indiana | 1 | 17 | .056 | 6 | 25 | .194 | 59.4 | 70.4 | -2.0 | 9.0 |
| School | Pre | 11/17 | 11/24 | 12/1 | 12/8 | 12/15 | 12/22 | 12/29 | 1/5 | 1/12 | 1/19 | 1/26 | 2/2 | 2/9 | 2/16 | 2/23 | 3/2 | 3/9 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Purdue | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| Illinois | 25 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Michigan | 24 | 23 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 21 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 25 | 25 | 25 |
First Round
Illinois lost (76-72) versus Western Kentucky (South Regional)
Michigan won (62-59) versus Clemson (South Regional)
Michigan State won (77-62) versus Robert Morris (Midwest Regional)
Minnesota lost (76-62) versus Texas (East Regional)
Ohio State lost (74-72) versus Siena (Midwest Regional)
Purdue won (61-56) versus Northern Iowa (West Regional)
Wisconsin won (61-59) versus Florida State (East Regional)
Second Round
Michigan lost (73-63) versus Oklahoma (South Regional)
Michigan State won (74-69) versus Southern California (Midwest Regional)
Purdue won (76-74) versus Washington (West Regional)
Wisconsin lost (60-49) versus Xavier (East Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Michigan State won (67-62) versus Kansas (Midwest Regional)
Purdue lost (72-60) versus Connecticut (West Regional)
Regional Final
Michigan State won (64-52) versus Louisville (Midwest Regional)
National Semifinal
Michigan State won (82-73) versus Connecticut
National Final
Michigan State lost (89-72) versus North Carolina