1964–65 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
1964–65 NCAA tournament, Runner Up | |
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 1 |
AP | No. 1 |
Record | 24–4 (13–1 Big Ten) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coaches |
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MVP | Cazzie Russell |
Captain | Larry Tregoning |
Home arena | Fielding H. Yost Field House |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Michigan | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 24 | – | 4 | .857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Minnesota | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 19 | – | 5 | .792 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 18 | – | 6 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 19 | – | 5 | .792 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 14 | – | 10 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 6 | – | 3 | .667 | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 9 | – | 13 | .409 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 17 | .292 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 5 | – | 18 | .217 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1964–65 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1964–65 season. The team played its home games at Fielding H. Yost Field House (renamed Yost Ice Arena in 1973) on the school's campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Under the direction of head coach Dave Strack, the team won the Big Ten Conference Championship.[1][2]
Season review
This was the second of three consecutive Big Ten titles and Michigan's second visit to the
The team was the first Michigan team to defeat the number one ranked team in the country when it beat
Schedule
1964-65 Overall: 24-4 Big Ten: 13-1 (1st | Champions)[10] Postseason: NCAA (Mideast) (Final Four; Runner-up) Head Coach: Dave Strack Staff: James Skala & Tom Jorgensen (Freshmen) Captain: Larry Tregoning Home Arena: Yost Field House (7,500)
Date Rk Opponent H/A W/L Score +/- |
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12/1/1964 #1 Ball State H W 92-70 +22 |
12/5/1964 #1 at #5 Duke A W 86-79 +7 |
12/7/1964 #1 Missouri H W 91-61 +30 |
12/9/1964 #1 Indiana State H W 102-64 +38 |
12/12/1964 #1 at Nebraska A L 73-74 -1 |
12/14/1964 #1 vs. #2 Wichita State N1 W 87-85 +2 |
12/23/1964 #1 Butler H W 99-81 +18 |
12/28/1964 #1 vs. Manhattan N2 W 90-77 +13 |
12/30/1964 #1 vs. Princeton N2 W 80-78 +2 |
1/2/1965 #1 vs. St. John’s N2 L 74-75 -1 |
1/9/1965 #3 Illinois+ H W 89-83 +6 |
1/16/1965 #2 at Northwestern+ A W 90-68 +22 |
1/23/1965 #2 Purdue+ H W 103-84 +19 |
1/26/1965 #2 at Michigan State+ (OT) A W 103-98 +5 |
1/30/1965 #2 at Purdue+ A W 98-81 +17 |
2/8/1965 #1 Iowa+ H W 81-66 +15 |
2/13/1965 #1 Michigan State+ H W 98-83 +15 |
2/15/1965 #1 at #8 Indiana+ (2OT) A W 96-95 +1 |
2/20/1965 #1 Ohio State+ H W 100-61 +39 |
2/23/1965 #1 at #8 Minnesota+ A W 91-78 +13 |
2/27/1965 #1 at Illinois+ A W 80-79 +1 |
3/2/1965 #1 Wisconsin+ H W 98-75 +23 |
3/6/1965 #1 #6 Minnesota+ H W 88-85 +3 |
3/8/1965 #1 at Ohio State+ A L 85-93 -8 |
3/12/1965 #1 vs. Dayton N3 W 98-71 +27 |
3/13/1965 #1 vs. #5 Vanderbilt N3 W 87-85 +2 |
3/19/1965 #1 vs. Princeton N4 W 93-76 +17 |
3/20/1965 #1 vs. #2 UCLA N4 L 80-91 -11 |
(1) Played in Detroit, Mich. (Cobo Arena) (2) Holiday Festival, New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) (3) NCAA Tournament, Lexington, Ky. (Memorial Coliseum) (4) NCAA Tournament, Portland, Ore. (Memorial Coliseum)
Postseason
In the 23-team
NCAA tournament summary
- Mideast
- Michigan 98, Dayton 71
- Michigan 87, Vanderbilt 85
- Final Four
- Michigan 93, Princeton 76
- UCLA 91, Michigan 80
Accomplishments
Various members of the team earned significant recognitions: Strack earned the UPI College Basketball Coach of the Year.[2] Russell won the Chicago Tribune Silver Basketball as Big Ten MVP.[2][16] Russell and Buntin were both 1965 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans.[17] Following the season Bill Buntin became the first Wolverine selected in the NBA draft.[2]
That season, Buntin surpassed
Statistics
The team posted the following statistics:[25]
Name | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | FG% | 3FG
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3FGA | 3FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | OR | DR | RB | Avg | Ast | Avg | PF | DQ | TO | Stl | Blk
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Pts
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Avg |
Cazzie Russell | 27 | 27 | 271 | 558 | 0.486 | -- | -- | 152 | 186 | 0.817 | 208 | 7.7 | 66 | 3 | 694 | 25.7 | ||||||||||
Bill Buntin | 28 | 28 | 221 | 454 | 0.487 | -- | -- | 122 | 159 | 0.767 | 323 | 11.5 | 87 | 8 | 564 | 20.1 | ||||||||||
Oliver Darden | 28 | 25 | 152 | 322 | 0.472 | -- | -- | 59 | 95 | 0.621 | 246 | 8.8 | 88 | 4 | 363 | 13.0 | ||||||||||
Larry Tregoning | 28 | 28 | 133 | 292 | 0.455 | -- | -- | 44 | 63 | 0.698 | 211 | 7.5 | 73 | 2 | 310 | 11.1 | ||||||||||
George Pomey | 28 | 20 | 86 | 194 | 0.443 | -- | -- | 37 | 57 | 0.649 | 104 | 3.7 | 59 | 0 | 209 | 7.5 | ||||||||||
John Thompson | 23 | 11 | 52 | 119 | 0.437 | -- | -- | 18 | 25 | 0.720 | 29 | 1.3 | 43 | 0 | 122 | 5.3 | ||||||||||
Jim Myers | 26 | 0 | 44 | 140 | 0.314 | -- | -- | 14 | 23 | 0.609 | 117 | 4.5 | 35 | 0 | 102 | 3.9 | ||||||||||
Craig Dill | 20 | 0 | 32 | 66 | 0.485 | -- | -- | 30 | 42 | 0.714 | 54 | 2.7 | 27 | 0 | 94 | 4.7 | ||||||||||
John Clawson | 16 | 0 | 22 | 48 | 0.458 | -- | -- | 6 | 11 | 0.545 | 23 | 1.4 | 21 | 1 | 50 | 3.1 | ||||||||||
Tom Ludwig | 11 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0.294 | -- | -- | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 7 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1.3 | ||||||||||
Dennis Bankey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | -- | -- | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.7 | ||||||||||
Dan Brown | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.143 | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | ||||||||||
Van Tillotson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | -- | -- | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | ||||||||||
TEAM | 28 | 173 | 6.2 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Charles Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||
Season Total | 28 | 1019 | 2225 | 0.458 | 494 | 679 | 0.728 | 1512 | 54.0 | 521 | 18 | 2532 | 90.4 | |||||||||||||
Opponents | 28 | 876 | 1979 | 0.443 | -- | -- | 448 | 651 | 0.688 | 1156 | 41.3 | 514 | 20 | 2200 | 78.6 |
Rankings
Week | |||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Final |
AP Poll[5] | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Team players drafted into the NBA
Five players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.[26][27][28]
Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Player | NBA Club |
1965 |
1 | Territorial | 2 | Bill Buntin | Detroit Pistons |
1965 | 15 | 3 | 103 | George Pomey | St. Louis Hawks
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1966 |
1 | 1 | 1 | Cazzie Russell | New York Knicks |
1966 | 3 | 2 | 22 | Oliver Darden |
Detroit Pistons |
1967 |
4 | 11 | 42 | Craig Dill | San Diego Rockets
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See also
- NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches
- NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by school
- List of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four participants
- NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school
- NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school and conference
- NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament all-time team records
References
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