1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–2 (11–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainIrv Swanson
Home arenaThe Fieldhouse
1942–43 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Illinois 12 0   1.000 17 1   .944
Indiana 11 2   .846 18 2   .900
Northwestern 7 5   .583 8 9   .471
Wisconsin 6 6   .500 12 9   .571
Purdue 6 6   .500 9 11   .450
Minnesota 5 7   .417 8 9   .471
Ohio State 5 7   .417 8 9   .471
Michigan 4 8   .333 10 8   .556
Iowa 3 9   .250 7 10   .412
Chicago 0 9   .000 0 21   .000

The 1942–43 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 5th and final year before taking a 3-year leave of absence to serve in the Navy during World War II. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 18–2 and a conference record of 11–2, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.