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1949–50 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1949–50 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
AP No. 20
1949–50 record 17–5 (7–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Branch McCracken (9th season)
Assistant coach Ernie Andres
Captain Lou Watson
Home arena The Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 1948–49
1950–51 →
1949–50 Big Nine Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Ohio State 11 1   .917     22 4   .846
#16 Wisconsin 9 3   .750     17 5   .773
#20 Indiana 7 5   .583     17 5   .773
Illinois 7 5   .583     14 8   .636
Iowa 6 6   .500     15 7   .682
Minnesota 4 8   .333     13 9   .591
Michigan 4 8   .333     11 11   .500
Northwestern 3 9   .250     10 12   .455
Purdue 3 9   .250     9 13   .409
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949–50 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 9th year. 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 17–5 and a conference record of 7–5, finishing 3rd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.



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