1931–32 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

The 1931–32 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1931–32 season. The team compiled an 11–6 record and 8–4 against Big Ten Conference opponents. The team finished in fourth place in the Big Ten.[1]

1931–32 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1931–32 record11–6 (8–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainNorman Daniels
Home arenaYost Field House
1931–32 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Purdue111 .917  171  .944
Minnesota93 .750  153  .833
Northwestern93 .750  135  .722
Michigan84 .667  116  .647
Illinois75 .583  116  .647
Ohio State57 .417  99  .500
Indiana48 .333  810  .444
Wisconsin39 .250  810  .444
Iowa39 .250  512  .294
Chicago111 .083  215  .118
Rankings from AP Poll

Franklin Cappon was in his first year as the team's head coach. Norman Daniels was the team captain and the team's leading scorer with 148 points in 17 games for an average of 8.7 points per game.[1]

Scoring statistics

PlayerGamesField goalsFree throwsPointsPoints per game[1]
Norman Daniels1754401488.7
DeForest Eveland163516865.4
Henry Weiss17326734.3
Ivy Williamson172415633.7
James Garner151711453.0
Robert Petrie17167392.3
Totals1718710047427.9

References

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


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