1946–47 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1946–47
Team:Michigan Wolverines
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:12–8
Conf Record:6–6

The 1946–47 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1946–47 season. The team finished the season in 5th place in the Big Ten Conference with an overall record of 12–8 and 6–6 against conference opponents.[1]

Osborne Cowles was in his first year as the team's head coach. Mack Supronowicz was the team's leading scorer with 228 points in 20 games for an average of 11.4 points per game. Pete Elliott was the team captain.[1]

Statistical leaders

PlayerPos.YrG FG FT RBPts PPG
Mack Supronowicz20935222811.4
Boyd McCaslin2070381788.9
Bob Harrison2062311557.8
Pete Elliott203226904.5
Gerritt Wierda182218623.4
William Mikulich202210542.7
Totals20382250101250.6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: University of Michigan Basketball Record Book. University of Michigan. 29. 2013-08-27. 2018-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20181026080859/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/bkm-through-the-years.pdf. dead.