1947–48 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 March 2017 Basketball 1947–48 Michigan Wolverines 150 150 Big Ten Conference Big Ten 16–6 10–2 Osborne Cowles Bob Harrison Pete Elliott Ernest McCoy Joe Vancisin Yost Arena Big Ten regular season champions NCAA tournament Elite Eight The 1947–48 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1947–48 season. The team played its home games at Yost Arena on the school's campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The team won the Western Conference Championship.http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/BT Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide CBS Interactive 54 September 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100703173409/http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/BT July 3, 2010 dead mdy-all2007–08 Men's Basketball Media Guide University of Michigan 11 2007 Under the direction of head coach Osborne Cowles, the team earned Michigan's first invitation to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 1948. The team was led the school's first two All-Big Nine honorees: Bob Harrison and Pete Elliott as well as the team's leading scorer Mack Suprunowicz. The team earned the Big Nine team statistical championships for both scoring defense (46.3) and scoring margin (7.6).http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/BT Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide CBS Interactive 36 September 3, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100703173409/http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/BT July 3, 2010 dead mdy-all Harrison served as team captain and Elliott earned team MVP.http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-all-time-accolades All-Time Accolades CBS Interactive MGoBlue.com 9–10 September 9, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100901151320/http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-all-time-accolades September 1, 2010 dead mdy-all Schedule 1947-48 Overall: 16-6 Big Ten: 10-2 (1st | Champions)https://mgoblue.com/documents/2023/8/8/bkm-record-book-2023-24.pdf University of Michigan Basketball: All-Time Records February 16, 2024 August 8, 2023 MoGoBlue.com Postseason: NCAA (East), (Regional Third Place) Head Coach: Osborne Cowles Staff: Ernest McCoy, Joe Vancisin & Ray Fisher (Freshmen) Captain: Bob Harrison Home Arena: Yost Field House (7,500) Date Rk Opponent H/A W/L Score +/- 12/13/1947 - Western Michigan H W 63-50 +13 12/18/1947 - at Michigan State A L 38-43 -5 12/20/1947 - at Marquette A W 78-70 +8 12/22/1947 - USC H W 51-38 +13 12/29/1947 - at Iowa State A L 51-53 -2 12/30/1947 - at Iowa State A L 41-47 -6 1/3/1948 - at Toledo A W 58-52 +6 1/10/1948 - Minnesota+ H W 43-41 +2 1/12/1948 - at Northwestern+ A L 48-51 -3 1/17/1948 - at Wisconsin+ A W 43-38 +5 1/31/1948 - Northwestern+ H W 53-37 +16 2/2/1948 - at Ohio State+ A L 66-70 -4 2/7/1948 - at Illinois+ A W 66-57 +9 2/14/1948 - Purdue+ H W 69-56 +13 2/16/1948 - Indiana+ H W 66-54 +12 2/21/1948 - at Minnesota+ A W 56-45 +11 2/23/1948 - at Purdue+ A W 46-35 +11 2/28/1948 - Ohio State+ H W 40-36 +4 3/1/1948 - Iowa+ H W 51-35 +16 3/6/1948 - Michigan State H W 69-28 +41 3/18/1948 - vs. Holy Cross N1 L 45-63 -18 3/20/1948 - vs. Columbia N2 W 66-49 +17 (1) NC Eastern Regional, New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) (2) NC Eastern Third Place game, New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) References Michigan Category:Michigan Wolverines men's basketball seasons Michigan Michigan Wolverines basketball Michigan Wolverines basketball