1950–51 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

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{{Infobox NCAA team season

|sport =Basketball

|year =1950–51

|team =Wisconsin Badgers

|image =Wisconsin Badgers logo.svg

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|conference =Big Ten Conference

|division =

|short_conf =Big Ten

|CoachRank =

|APRank =

|record =10–12

|conf_record =7–7

|head_coach =Harold E. Foster

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|asst_coach2 =

|asst_coach3 =

|stadium =UW Fieldhouse

|champion =

|bowl =

|bowl_result =

}}

{{1950–51 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings}}

The 1950–51 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his seventeenth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule

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!colspan=12| Regular Season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/02/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Marquette

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 49–42

| overtime =

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/08/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Loyola (IL)

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 51–54

| overtime =

| record = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/11/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Notre Dame

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Notre Dame Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Notre Dame, Indiana

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 61–67

| overtime =

| record = 1–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/16/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Marquette

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Marquette Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Milwaukee

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 58–61

| overtime =

| record = 1–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/18/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Kansas State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Ahearn Field House

| site_cityst = Manhattan, Kansas

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 58–77

| overtime =

| record = 1–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/19/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Saint Louis

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Kiel Auditorium

| site_cityst = St. Louis, Missouri

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 48–53

| overtime =

| record = 1–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/28/1950

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = San Jose State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 75–59

| overtime =

| record = 2–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 1/01/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Illinois

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 69–71

| overtime = OT

| record = 2–6 (0–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 1/06/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Michigan

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Yost Field House

| site_cityst = Ann Arbor, Michigan

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 61–52

| overtime =

| record = 3–6 (1–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 1/08/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Michigan State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Jenison Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = East Lansing, Michigan

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 53–52

| overtime =

| record = 4–6 (2–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 1/13/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Ohio State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Ohio Expo Center Coliseum

| site_cityst = Columbus, Ohio

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 74–67

| overtime =

| record = 5–6 (3–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 1/15/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Northwestern

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 68–56

| overtime =

| record = 6–6 (4–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/01/1951

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Butler

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 60–35

| overtime =

| record = 7–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/03/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Minnesota

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Minnesota Field House

| site_cityst = Minneapolis

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 47–44

| overtime =

| record = 8–6 (5–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/05/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Ohio State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 56–51

| overtime =

| record = 9–6 (6–1)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/10/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Illinois

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Huff Hall

| site_cityst = Champaign, Illinois

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 52–63

| overtime =

| record = 9–7 (6–2)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/12/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Purdue

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Lambert Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, Indiana

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 46–62

| overtime =

| record = 9–8 (6–3)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/17/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Iowa

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 60–73

| overtime =

| record = 9–9 (6–4)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/24/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Michigan State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 35–29

| overtime =

| record = 10–9 (7–4)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 2/26/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Michigan

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 50–52

| overtime =

| record = 10–10 (7–5)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 3/03/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Purdue

| opprank =

| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 61–64

| overtime =

| record = 10–11 (7–6)

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 3/05/1951

| time =

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Indiana

| opprank =

| site_stadium = IU Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Bloomington, Indiana

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 58–68

| overtime =

| record = 10–12 (7–7)

}}

{{CBB schedule end}}

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