1933–34 record 13–6 (7-5 Big Ten) Captain Hudson Hellmich | ||
Assistant coach Leland StillwellDavid M. Bullock (Trainer) | ||
The 1933–34 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.
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Regular season
Craig Ruby entered the 1933-34 season as the winningest coach in the history at the University of Illinois with 96 wins. Ruby had 10 returning lettermen from a team that had finished tied for fifth place in the Big Ten the year before. For the third season in a row, the team went through a nearly perfect non-conference season, losing only 1 game, however, the Fighting Illini showed no improvement in conference play by finishing with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses. The team finished the season with an overall record of 11 wins 7 losses. The starting lineup included captain Hudson Hellmich at center, Jack Benyon and Albert Kamm at guard, with Fred Fencl and Alfred Kamm as forwards.
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Schedule
Bold Italic connotes conference game