1949-50 Butler Bulldogs basketball — schedule and results

The 1949-50 Butler Bulldogs went 12-12 under head coach Tony Hinkle. Simple Rating System: 1.46.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 19 games from this season: 7–4 at home, 1–7 on the road. The Bulldogs scored 58.2 points per game and allowed 57.6 (+0.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 31, 1950 to Feb 11, 1950. The most lopsided win was 76–46 at case western reserve on Feb 6, 1950; the heaviest defeat was 73–48 at Michigan Wolverines on Dec 14, 1949. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Ohio State Buckeyes (65–66).

Among Butler Bulldogs' 110 recorded seasons, 1949-50's .500 winning percentage ranks 69th. Previous season: 1948-49 Bulldogs (18–5). Next season: 1950-51 Bulldogs (5–19).

Game-by-game results (19 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1949-12-03	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	L 56–60	Butler Fieldhouse
1949-12-10	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	L 65–67	Butler Fieldhouse
1949-12-14	at Michigan Wolverines	L 48–73	Yost Field House
1949-12-29	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 57–52	Butler Fieldhouse
1949-12-30	vs Indiana Hoosiers	L 57–68	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-01-04	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 33–54	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
1950-01-10	at Miami (OH) RedHawks	L 48–50	Withrow Court
1950-01-14	vs case western reserve	W 70–56	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-01-16	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 49–57	Field House
1950-01-28	vs Cincinnati Bearcats	L 56–64	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-01-31	vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 63–57	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-02-04	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 70–49	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-02-06	at case western reserve	W 76–46	Adelbert Gym
1950-02-11	vs Western Michigan Broncos	W 68–49	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-02-14	at Cincinnati Bearcats	L 53–55	Cincinnati Gardens
1950-02-18	vs Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 48–46	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-02-21	at Western Michigan Broncos	L 57–70	Oakland Gym
1950-02-25	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 67–56	Butler Fieldhouse
1950-03-09	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 65–66	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium

Game recaps

1949-12-10: Ohio State Buckeyes edged Butler 67–65. Schnittker led the winners with 21 points. R. O'Brien had 30 for Butler.

1950-03-09: Ohio State Buckeyes edged Butler 66–65. Donham F-C led the winners with 25 points. R. O'Brien G had 39 for Butler.

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1949-50 Butler Bulldogs basketball — schedule and results

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