The men's basketball team played 16 games in late 1926 and early 1927, finishing with a record of 5–11.
It was the third year for coach Merle Wagoner.
Home games and practices were held in Wills Gymnasium, which had been dedicated on May 16, 1925.
Nort MacDermott served as team captain with Claude Vair as captain-elect and James Fuller as manager.
The roster included Blaire Whyte, Ralph Rogers, William Searle, Joseph Henley, Claude Graber, August Peterka, Joe DeLeone and Frank Curtiss.