1923–24 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

1923–24 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball

Conference	Big Ten Conference
1923–24 record	10-7 (6-6 Big Ten)
Head coach	E. J. Mather
Captain	Howard M. Birks
Home arena	Yost Field House

	Conf				Overall
1923–24 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Wisconsin	8	–	4	.667	11	–	5	.688
Chicago	8	–	4	.667	11	–	6	.647
Illinois	8	–	4	.667	11	–	6	.647
Ohio State	7	–	5	.583	12	–	5	.706
Purdue	7	–	5	.583	12	–	5	.706
Indiana	7	–	5	.583	11	–	6	.647
Michigan	6	–	6	.500	10	–	7	.588
Minnesota	5	–	7	.417	9	–	8	.529
Iowa	4	–	8	.333	7	–	10	.412
Northwestern	0	–	12	.000	0	–	16	.000

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1923–24 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1923–24 season. The team compiled a record of 10-7. E. J. Mather was in his fifth year as the team's coach, and Howard M. Birks was the team captain.^[1]

Players

Howard M. "Hoppy" Birks, Chicago, Illinois - team captain, center and varsity letter winner
Royal F. Cherry, Grand Rapids, Michigan - guard and varsity letter winner
Roy F. Deng, Mt. Clemens, Michigan - guard and varsity letter winner
Richard F. Doyle, Galesburg, Michigan - center and varsity letter winner
George Haggarty, Ypsilanti, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
William P. "Bill" Henderson, Detroit, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
Fay Kendrick - aMa letter winner
Harry Kipke, Lansing, Michigan - guard and varsity letter winner
Carl C. Kresbach, Monroe, Michigan - aMa letter winner
Joseph M. Landre, Binghamton, New York - aMa letter winner
Edward D. Line, Detroit, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
Arthur B. "Bus" McWood - center and varsity letter winner
Kenneth Morgaridge, Chicago, Illinois - forward and varsity letter winner
Irwin Stegmeier,^[2] Grand Rapids, Michigan - aMa letter winner

Coaching staff

E. J. Mather - coach
Ralph E. Wright - manager
Fielding H. Yost - athletic director

References

↑ 1924 Michiganensian, p. 263.
↑ Irwin Ernest Stegmeier, born April 28, 1901, died August 13, 1981.

Michigan Wolverines men's basketball

Venues	Waterman Gymnasium (1908–1923) Fielding H. Yost Fieldhouse (1923–1967) Crisler Center (1967–present)

Rivalries	Duke Michigan State

Culture & lore	Maize Rage Fab Five (film) Scandal Michigan IMG Sports Network

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

NCAA national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics