The 1966–67 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1966–67 season. The team finished the season in tenth place in the Big Ten Conference with an overall record of 8–16 and 2–12 against conference opponents.[1]

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1966–67 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record8–16 (2–12 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainCraig Dill, Dennis Bankey
Home arenaYost Field House
Seasons
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1966–67 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Michigan State104 .714167  .696
Indiana104 .714188  .692
Iowa95 .643168  .667
Wisconsin86 .571159  .625
Purdue77 .500159  .625
Northwestern77 .5001111  .500
Ohio State68 .4291311  .542
Illinois68 .4291212  .500
Minnesota59 .357915  .375
Michigan212 .143816  .333
Rankings from AP Poll
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Dave Strack was in his seventh year as the team's head coach. Craig Dill was the team's leading scorer with 471 points in 24 games for an average of 19.5 points per game. Dill also led the team with 209 rebounds.[1]

Scoring statistics

PlayerPos.YrGFGFTRBPtsPPG
Craig DillCSr.24184-422103-13120947119.6
Jim PittsGJr.23138-30186-14518636215.7
Dennis StewartFSoph.23143-36856-8116034214.9
Bob SullivanGSoph.2392-20474-10914325811.2
Dennis Bankey2470-14333-47811737.2
Dave McClellanCSoph.2273-13024-341131707.7
Ken Maxey2463-18129-42571556.5
Totals24783-1818415-6071201198182.5

Team players drafted into the NBA

Two players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.[2][3]

YearRoundPickOverallPlayerNBA Club
196741142Craig DillSan Diego Rockets
19694144Dennis StewartPhoenix Suns

References

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