1939–40 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1939–40 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State College for the 1939–40 college basketball season. Led by twelfth-year head coach Jack Friel, the Cougars were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at WSC Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

1939–40 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1939–40 record23–10 (9–7 PCC)
Head coach
Home arenaWSC Gymnasium
1939–40 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North
Oregon State124 .750  2711  .711
Oregon106 .625  1912  .613
Washington State97 .563  2310  .697
Washington610 .375  1015  .400
Idaho313 .188  1115  .423
South
USC102 .833  203  .870
Stanford66 .500  149  .609
California57 .417  1517  .469
UCLA39 .250  817  .320
† Conference playoff series winner
As of 1940[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The Cougars were 23–10 overall in the regular season and 9–7 in conference play, third place in Northern division.[2][3]

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. "Huskies upset Beavers, 41-35". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 3, 1940. p. 6.
  3. "Oregon Staters nab loop crown". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 4, 1940. p. 11.
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