1954–55 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

1954–55 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 18
Record17–5 (10-4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coachHowie Braun (18th season)
MVPPaul Judson
CaptainMorris Sterneck
Home arenaHuff Hall
1954–55 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Iowa 11 3   .786 19 7   .731
No. 18 Illinois 10 4   .714 17 5   .773
No. 11 Minnesota 10 4   .714 15 7   .682
Michigan State 8 6   .571 13 9   .591
Northwestern 7 7   .500 12 10   .545
Purdue 5 9   .357 12 10   .545
Michigan 5 9   .357 11 11   .500
Wisconsin 5 9   .357 10 12   .455
Indiana 5 9   .357 8 14   .364
Ohio State 4 10   .286 10 12   .455
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954–55 Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team represented the University of Illinois.