1929–30 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

1929–30 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1929–30 record 9–5 (6–4 Big Ten)
Head coach George Veenker
Captain Robert Chapman
Home arena Yost Field House
1929–30 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Purdue 10 0   1.000     13 2   .867
Wisconsin 8 2   .800     15 2   .882
Illinois 7 5   .583     8 8   .500
Indiana 7 5   .583     8 9   .471
Michigan 6 4   .600     9 5   .643
Northwestern 6 6   .500     8 8   .500
Minnesota 3 9   .250     8 9   .471
Chicago 2 10   .167     5 12   .294
Ohio State 1 9   .100     4 11   .267
Iowa 0 0       4 13   .235
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1929–30 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1929–30 season. The team compiled a 9–5 record, and 6–4 against Big Ten Conference opponents. The team finished in third place in the Big Ten. Robert Chapman was the team captain, and Joe Truskowski was the team's leading scorer with 113 points in 14 games for an average of 8.1 points per game.

Scoring statistics

PlayerGames Field goals Free throws Points Points per game[1]
Joe Truskowski1436411138.1
Tharel Kanitz132821775.9
James Orwig142322684.9
Robert Chapman141915533.8
Henry Weiss151715493.3
Norman Daniels12182383.2
Frank Lovell1072161.6
Joe Downing570142.8
Roy Hudson34193.0
Girard Ricketts52481.6
Howard Jones21131.5
Joe Jennett20000.0
Totals1416212444832.0

Coaching staff

References

  1. "University of Michigan Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. p. 25.
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