1928–29 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

The 1928–29 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1928–29 season. The team played its home games at Yost Arena on the school's campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The team tied for the Western Conference Championship with the Wisconsin Badgers.[1][2] The team was led by captain Ernie McCoy, who was an All-American.[3][4] George F. Veenker became the only coach in Michigan history to win the conference championship in his first season.[2]

1928–29 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Big Ten regular season co-champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1928–29 record13–3 (10–2 Big Nine)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainErnie McCoy
Home arenaYost Field House
1928–29 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Wisconsin102 .833  152  .882
Michigan102 .833  133  .813
Purdue93 .750  134  .765
Northwestern75 .583  125  .706
Illinois66 .500  107  .588
Ohio State66 .500  98  .529
Iowa57 .417  98  .529
Indiana48 .333  710  .412
Chicago210 .167  511  .313
Minnesota111 .083  413  .235
Rankings from AP Poll

References

  1. "Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide". CBS Interactive. p. 54. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved September 2, 2010.
  2. 2007–08 Men's Basketball Media Guide. University of Michigan. 2007. p. 10.
  3. "All-Time Accolades". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. pp. 9–10. Archived from the original on September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
  4. "All-Time Accolades". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. pp. 4–7. Archived from the original on September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.


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