1948–49 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 1948–49 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1948–49 NCAA college basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Art McLarney, the Huskies were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

1948–49 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1948–49 record11–15 (6–10 PCC)
Head coach
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
1948–49 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North
Oregon State124 .750  2412  .667
Washington State88 .500  219  .700
Oregon79 .438  1218  .400
Idaho79 .438  1715  .531
Washington610 .375  1115  .423
South
No. 15 UCLA102 .833  227  .759
USC84 .667  1410  .583
Stanford57 .417  199  .679
California111 .083  1419  .424
† Conference playoff series winner
As of 1949[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The defending conference champion Huskies were 11–15 overall in the regular season and 6–10 in conference play, last place in the Northern division.[2][3] They ended the season with a two-game sweep over the rival Washington State Cougars.[4]

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. "Northern division standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 6, 1949. p. 12.
  3. "Pacific Coast League basketball standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 7, 1949. p. 6.
  4. "Huskies whip Cougars 54-41; sweep series". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 6, 1949. p. 9.
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