1972–73 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

1972–73 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record14–10 (8–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dick Campbell (6th season)
  • Marshall Stoner (1st season)
MVPNick Weatherspoon
CaptainNick Weatherspoon
Home arenaAssembly Hall
1972–73 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Indiana 11 3   .786 22 6   .786
No. 10 Minnesota 10 4   .714 21 5   .808
Purdue 8 6   .571 15 9   .625
Illinois 8 6   .571 14 10   .583
Ohio State 8 6   .571 14 10   .583
Iowa 6 8   .429 13 11   .542
Michigan 6 8   .429 13 11   .542
Michigan State 6 8   .429 13 11   .542
Wisconsin 5 9   .357 11 13   .458
Northwestern 2 12   .143 5 19   .208
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972–73 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.