1959-60 Wisconsin Badgers basketball — schedule and results
The 1959-60 Wisconsin Badgers went 8-16 (4-10 in the Big Ten) under head coach John Erickson. Simple Rating System: -2.55.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 23 games from this season: 4–7 at home, 2–9 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Badgers scored 71.8 points per game and allowed 80.7 (-8.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Feb 15, 1960 to Feb 22, 1960. The most lopsided win was 85–67 over Loyola Chicago Ramblers on Dec 12, 1959; the heaviest defeat was 106–69 to Ohio State Buckeyes on Feb 8, 1960. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Stanford Cardinal (61–60).
Among Wisconsin Badgers' 124 recorded seasons, 1959-60's .333 winning percentage ranks 110th. Previous season: 1958-59 Badgers (3–19). Next season: 1960-61 Badgers (7–17).
Game-by-game results (23 games)
Game recaps
1960-02-08: Ohio State Buckeyes blew out Wisconsin 106–69 as Lucas scored a team-high 26. Ulwelling had 14 for Wisconsin. Lucas grabbed 20 rebounds.
1960-02-27: Ohio State Buckeyes routed Wisconsin 93–68. Lucas led the winners with 20 points. Ulwelling had 18 for Wisconsin. Lucas grabbed 22 rebounds.
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