1918–19 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

The 1918–19 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1918–19 season. The team compiled an overall record of 16–8 and finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 5–5 record against conference opponents. Elmer Mitchell served as the coach, and John H. Emery was the team captain. Arthur Karpus was the team's leading scorer with 188 points (61 field goals and 66 free throws) in 23 games for an average of 8.2 points per game. Karpus's 188 points stood as Michigan's single season scoring record until the 1936–37 season when John Townsend scored 191 points.

1918–19 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record16–8 (5–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainJohn H. Emery
Home arenaWaterman Gymnasium
1918–19 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Minnesota100 1.000130  1.000
Chicago102 .833216  .778
Northwestern64 .60066  .500
Michigan55 .500186  .750
Illinois57 .41768  .429
Indiana46 .400107  .588
Iowa47 .36487  .533
Purdue47 .36468  .429
Wisconsin39 .250511  .313
Ohio State26 .250712  .368
Rankings from AP Poll
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