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1972-73 Minnesota Golden Gophers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 21-5 (10-4, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Bill Musselman

PS/G: 77.4 (102nd of 230)

PA/G: 65.9 (18th of 230)

SRS: 14.27 (8th of 215)

SOS: 6.75 (10th of 215)

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AP Poll Summary

1972-73 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Minnesota	4	4	5	5	5	6	8	6	8	9	5	4	4	3	3	10

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 16, 1972	REG	@	Loyola (IL)	Ind	-6.25	W	87	81		1	0	W 1	Alumni Gym
2	Thu, Dec 21, 1972	REG		Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	Ind		W	67	53		2	0	W 2	Williams Arena
3	Wed, Dec 27, 1972	REG	N	Washington State	Pac-8	-5.40	W	41	35		3	0	W 3
4	Fri, Dec 29, 1972	REG	N	Oregon	Pac-8	6.89	W	59	49		4	0	W 4
5	Sat, Dec 30, 1972	REG	N	Oregon State	Pac-8	10.16	W	83	80		5	0	W 5
6	Sat, Jan 6, 1973	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	10.16	L	62	65		5	1	L 1	Iowa Field House
7	Sat, Jan 13, 1973	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	6.59	W	78	54		6	1	W 1	Williams Arena
8	Tue, Jan 16, 1973	REG		Marquette (7)	Ind	13.46	W	64	53		7	1	W 2	Williams Arena
9	Sat, Jan 20, 1973	REG	@	Indiana (16)	Big Ten	16.57	L	71	83		7	2	L 1	Assembly Hall
10	Sat, Jan 27, 1973	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	4.78	W	93	77		8	2	W 1	Williams Arena
11	Mon, Jan 29, 1973	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	6.59	W	81	64		9	2	W 2	Wisconsin Field House
12	Sat, Feb 3, 1973	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	8.43	W	70	53		10	2	W 3	Williams Arena
13	Sat, Feb 10, 1973	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	10.49	W	80	78		11	2	W 4	St. John Arena
14	Sat, Feb 17, 1973	REG		Indiana (11)	Big Ten	16.57	W	82	75		12	2	W 5	Williams Arena
15	Mon, Feb 19, 1973	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	7.58	W	82	73		13	2	W 6	Assembly Hall
16	Sat, Feb 24, 1973	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	10.01	W	98	80		14	2	W 7	Williams Arena
17	Mon, Feb 26, 1973	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.15	W	90	74		15	2	W 8	Williams Arena
18	Sat, Mar 3, 1973	REG	@	Purdue (20)	Big Ten	8.43	W	79	66		16	2	W 9	Mackey Arena
19	Mon, Mar 5, 1973	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	10.16	L	77	79		16	3	L 1	Williams Arena
20	Sat, Mar 10, 1973	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.15	L	74	79		16	4	L 2	Welsh-Ryan Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
21	Mon, Mar 19, 1973	NIT	N	Rutgers	Ind	-1.52	W	68	59		17	4	W 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
22	Thu, Mar 22, 1973	NIT	N	Alabama	SEC	8.27	L	65	69		17	5	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)