1944–45 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

1944–45 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record12–7 (5–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainDon Lundquist
Home arenaYost Field House
1944–45 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iowa111 .917171  .944
Ohio State102 .833155  .750
Illinois75 .583137  .650
Purdue66 .500911  .450
Michigan57 .417127  .632
Wisconsin48 .3331011  .476
Minnesota48 .333813  .381
Northwestern48 .333712  .368
Indiana39 .2501011  .476
Chicago00 78  .467

The 1944–45 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1944–45 season. The team finished the season in fifth place in the Big Ten Conference with an overall record of 12–7 and 5–7 against conference opponents.

Bennie Oosterbaan was in his seventh year as the team's head coach. Robert Geahan was the team's leading scorer with 136 points in 19 games for an average of 7.2 points per game. Don Lundquist was the team captain.