1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 1965–66 college basketball season. Led by eighth-year head coach Marv Harshman, the Cougars were members of the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU, Pac-8) and played their home games on campus at Bohler Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

1965–66 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
1965–66 record15–11 (6–8 AAWU, Pac-8)
Head coach
Home arenaBohler Gymnasium
1965–66 AAWU Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Oregon State122 .857  217  .750
UCLA104 .714  188  .692
Stanford86 .571  1312  .520
Washington State68 .429  1511  .577
Oregon68 .429  1313  .500
USC68 .429  1313  .500
Washington410 .286  1015  .400
California410 .286  916  .360
As of April 15, 1966[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The Cougars were 15–11 overall in the regular season and 6–8 in conference play, tied for fourth in the standings. [2][3]

The fifteen wins were the most for Washington State in fourteen years.[2]

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. "Best in 16 years is Cougar record". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 8, 1966. p. 11.
  3. Missildine, Harry (March 8, 1966). "WSU finishes 15-11 year, beating Washington 81-74". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 12.
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