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1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
1909-10 University of Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team.jpg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1909–10 record 5–4 (5–4 Big Ten)
Head coach Herb V. Juul
Captain Carl Watson
Home arena Kenney Gym
Seasons
← 1908–09
1910–11 →
1909–10 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Chicago 9 3   .750     10 3   .769
Minnesota 7 3   .700     10 3   .769
Wisconsin 7 5   .583     9 5   .643
Illinois 5 4   .556     5 4   .556
Purdue 5 5   .500     8 5   .615
Iowa 2 2   .500     11 3   .786
Indiana 3 7   .300     5 8   .385
Northwestern 0 9   .000     0 9   .000
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.

For the first time since organized basketball became a sanctioned sport within the university, the Fighting Illini basketball team was led by a returning head coach.Herb V. Juul remained as the head coach of a team that played only nine games, each being a conference game. The Illini finished their season with a record of five wins, four losses and a fourth-place finish in the Western Conference. The starting lineup for the team included Albert L. Hall and Henry J. Popperfuss as forwards, captain Carl P. Watson at center, and Louis S. Bernstein and Thomas Thompson as guards.

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Bold Italic connotes conference game


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