1995–96 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 March 2017 Basketball 1995–96 Michigan Wolverines 150 Michigan Wolverines Logo.svg 200 A blue block M with maize-colored borders and the word Michigan across the middle. Big Ten Conference Big Ten 1–10 (21–11 unadjusted) 1–8 Steve Fisher Brian Dutcher Jay Smith Scott Trost Crisler Arena Dugan Fife Maurice Taylor NCAA tournament Round of 64 (vacated) The 1995–96 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1995–96 season. The team played its home games in the Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Under the direction of head coach Steve Fisher, the team finished fifth in the Big Ten Conference.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 69 September 14, 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 The team earned an invitation to the 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament as a number seven seed where it was eliminated in the first round.http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-ncaa-tournament NCAA Tournament History University of Michigan 3 2010 September 14, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101001104827/http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-ncaa-tournament October 1, 2010 dead mdy-all The team was ranked for thirteen of the eighteen weeks of Associated Press Top Twenty-Five Poll, starting the season ranked seventh, peaking at number sixteen and ending unranked,http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2010/D1.pdf Division I Records August 28, 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association 68–83 and it also ended the season unranked in the final USA Today/CNN Poll.http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2010/D1.pdf Division I Records August 28, 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association 87 The team had a 3–7 record against ranked opponents, including the following victories: December 9, 1995, against #18 Duke 88–84 at home, January 9, 1996, against #21 Illinois 83–68 at home, 1/21 #14 1995 men Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State University Penn State 67–66 at home.http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-through-the-years Through The Years September 21, 2010 CBS Interactive MGoBlue.com 46 https://web.archive.org/web/20100902071019/http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-through-the-years September 2, 2010 dead mdy-all Dugan Fife served as team captain, while Maurice Taylor earned team MVP honors.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 14, 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 The team's leading scorers were Maurice Taylor (447 points), Louis Bullock (432 points), and Maceo Baston (375 points). The leading rebounders were Maurice Taylor (223), Maceo Baston (211) and Albert White (150).Men's Basketball Statistic Archive Query Page CBS Interactive MGoBlue.com http://stats.ath.umich.edu/basketball/basketstart.php September 22, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100418044313/http://stats.ath.umich.edu/basketball/basketstart.php April 18, 2010 Baston posted a single-season field goal percentage of 68.16%, surpassing his own school record 67.42% set the prior year and establishing the current single-season record.http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-all-time-records All-Time Records September 9, 2010 CBS Interactive MGoBlue.com 10 https://web.archive.org/web/20110401053824/http://www.mgoblue.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-all-time-records April 1, 2011 dead mdy-all In the 64-team 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, the team earned a number seven seed but was eliminated in the first round Midwest region game by the number ten-seeded Texas Longhorns 80–76 at the Bradley Center, ending the team's season on March 15, 1996. Rankings 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings AP Poll 0 17 17 16 24 22 18 17 19 21 23 20 16 20 23 Team players drafted into the NBA Four players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1997.html 1997 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com April 25, 2014https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1998.html 1998 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com April 25, 2014https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1999.html 1999 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com April 25, 2014 Year Round Pick Overall Player NBA Club 1997 1 14 14 Maurice Taylor Los Angeles Clippers 1998 1 6 6 Robert Traylor Dallas Mavericks 1998 2 29 58 Maceo Baston Chicago Bulls 1999 2 13 42 Louis Bullock Minnesota Timberwolves See also 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament List of vacated and forfeited games in college basketball University of Michigan basketball scandal References Category:Michigan Wolverines men's basketball seasons Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan