1935–36 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

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The 1935–36 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1935–36 season.[1] The team compiled a 15–5 record, and 7–5 against Big Ten Conference opponents. The team scored 700 points in 20 games for an average of 35.0 points per game – the highest point total and scoring per game in school history up to that time. Michigan finished tied for third place in the Big Ten.

Record15–5 (7–5 Big Ten)
CaptainChelso Tamango
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1935–36 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record15–5 (7–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainChelso Tamango
Home arenaYost Field House
Seasons
← 1934–35
1936–37 â†’
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1935–36 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Indiana11–1 .91718–2  .900
Purdue11–1 .91716–4  .800
Michigan7–5 .58315–5  .750
Illinois7–5 .58313–6  .684
Northwestern7–5 .58313–6  .684
Ohio State5–7 .41712–8  .600
Iowa5–7 .4179–10  .474
Wisconsin4–8 .33311–9  .550
Minnesota3–9 .2507–17  .292
Chicago0–12 .0006–14  .300
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Scoring statistics

PlayerGamesField goalsFree throwsPointsPoints per game[1]
John "Jake" Townsend2059361547.7
George Rudness[2]2046391316.6
Earl Townsend2048191155.8
Chelso Tamagno18399874.8
John Gee172524744.4
John Jablonski191416442.3
Earl Meyers14147352.5
Herman Fishman15114261.7
Matt Patanelli1534100.7
Manuel Slavin63391.5
Bill Barclay52371.4
Arthur Evans112040.4
William Lane41020.5
Donald Brewer41020.5
Totals2026816470035.0

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