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1958–59 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1958–59 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
1958–59 record 11–11 (7–7 Big Ten)
Head coach Branch McCracken (18th season)
Assistant coach Lou Watson
Assistant coach Gene Ring
Captain Gene Flowers
Home arena The Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 1957–58
1959–60 →
1958–59 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 Michigan State 12 2   .857     19 4   .826
Northwestern 8 6   .571     15 7   .682
Michigan 8 6   .571     15 7   .682
Purdue 8 6   .571     15 7   .682
Illinois 7 7   .500     12 10   .545
Indiana 7 7   .500     11 11   .500
Ohio State 7 7   .500     11 11   .500
Iowa 7 7   .500     10 12   .455
Minnesota 5 9   .357     8 14   .364
Wisconsin 1 13   .071     3 19   .136
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958–59 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 18th 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 11–11 and a conference record of 7–7, finishing 5th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.


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