1955–56 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1955–56 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 15th year. 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 13–9 and a conference record of 6–8, finishing 6th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.

Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown13Charlie BrownF6–2So.Chicago14Paxton LumpkinG6–1So.Chicago15Sam GeeG6–1So.Washington, Indiana20Jim BarleyG6–2Sr.Marion, Indiana21Hallie BryantG6–3Jr.Indianapolis22Warren FisherF6–3Sr.Fort Wayne, Indiana23Jim PhippsG5–11Sr.Kokomo, Indiana24Ray BallF6–3So.Elkhart, Indiana30Charlie HodsonG5–9Jr.Muncie, Indiana31Pete ObremskeyF6–3Jr.Jeffersonville, Indiana32Dick CusterC6–6So.Parkersburg, West Virginia33Archie DeesC6–8So.Mount Carmel, Illinois35Dick NealF6–5Jr.Reelsville, Indiana43Cliff WilliamsonF6–3Sr.Kokomo, Indiana44Wally ChoiceF6–4Sr.Montclair, New Jersey45Jerry ThompsonF6–5So.South Bend, Indiana

Schedule/results

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