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1971–72 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team

1971–72 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Michigan State Spartans script.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1971–72 record 13–11 (6–8 Big Ten)
Head coach Gus Ganakas (3rd season)
Assistant coach Robert Nordmann
Assistant coach Matthew Aitch
Captain Ronald Gutkowski
Captain Patrick Miller
Home arena Jenison Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 1970–71
1972–73 →
1971–72 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#11 Minnesota 11 3   .786     17 6   .739
#19 Ohio State 10 4   .714     18 6   .750
#17 Indiana 9 5   .643     17 8   .680
Michigan 9 5   .643     14 10   .583
Michigan State 6 8   .429     13 11   .542
Wisconsin 6 8   .429     13 11   .542
Purdue 6 8   .429     12 12   .500
Illinois 5 9   .357     14 10   .583
Iowa 5 9   .357     11 13   .458
Northwestern 3 11   .214     5 18   .217
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1971–72 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1971–72 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as members of the Big Ten Conference. They played their home games at Jenison Fieldhouse in East Lansing, Michigan and were coached by Gus Ganakas in his third year as head coach of the Spartans. They finished the season 13–11, 6–8 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fifth place.

The Spartans finished the 1970–71 season 10–14, 4–10 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

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