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1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1942–43 record 18–2 (11–2 Big Ten)
Head coach Branch McCracken (5th season)
Captain Irv Swanson
Home arena The Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 1941–42
1943–44 →
1942–43 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Illinois 12 0   1.000     17 1   .944
Indiana 11 2   .846     18 2   .900
Northwestern 7 5   .583     8 9   .471
Wisconsin 6 6   .500     12 9   .571
Purdue 6 6   .500     9 11   .450
Minnesota 5 7   .417     8 9   .471
Ohio State 5 7   .417     8 9   .471
Michigan 4 8   .333     10 8   .556
Iowa 3 9   .250     7 10   .412
Chicago 0 9   .000     0 21   .000
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 5th and final year before taking a 3-year leave of absence to serve in the Navy during World War II. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 18–2 and a conference record of 11–2, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.



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