1933–34 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball team

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball
1933–34 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball
SIAA Champions; KIAC Champions
Conference	Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1933–34 record	28–8 (4–4 KIAC)
Head coach	Edgar Diddle (12th season)
Home arena	Health & Physical Education Building

The 1933–34 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers men's basketball team represented Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College during the 1933-34 NCAA basketball season. The team was led by future Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach Edgar Diddle.[1] The Hilltoppers won the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association championships,[2] and led NCAA in wins.[3] Harry Hardin, Thomas Hobbs, and future Louisville Cardinals men's basketball coach, Bernard “Peck” Hickman were selected to the All-SIAA team, and Hardin and Hickman were named to the All-State team.[4]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
1934 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament
2/22/1934	vs. Eastern Kentucky KIAC First Round	W 30–19	21–8	Belknap Gymnasium Louisville, KY
2/23/1934	vs. Morehead State KIAC Quarterfinal	W 32–30	22–8	Belknap Gymnasium Louisville, KY
2/24/1934	vs. Kentucky Wesleyan KIAC Semifinal	W 46–17	23–8	Belknap Gymnasium Louisville, KY
2/25/1934	at Louisville KIAC Final	W 13–12	24–8	Belknap Gymnasium Louisville, KY
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament
3/3/1934	vs. Louisville SIAA First Round	W 31–27	25–8	Jackson, MS
3/4/1934	vs. Louisiana Normal SIAA Quarterfinal	W 43–41	26–8	Jackson, MS
3/5/1934	vs. Erskine SIAA Semifinal	W 32–25	27–8	Jackson, MS
3/6/1934	vs. Berea SIAA Final	W 42–40	28–8	Jackson, MS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Harrison, Lowell (1987). Western Kentucky University. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0813116204.
Ruby, Earl (1979). Red Towel Territory : A History of Athletics at Western Kentucky University. American National Bank and Trust Co.
E. A. Diddle CBB Records, Sports Reference, retrieved October 6, 2018
2019-2020 WKU Basketball Media Guide retrieved 21 April 2020
Western Kentucky Men's Basketball Archive, retrieved 14 May 2020

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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball
Venues	Red Barn (1920–1931) Health & Physical Education Building (1931–1963) E. A. Diddle Arena (1963–present)
Culture & lore	Big Red
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1914–15 1915–16 1916–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
NCAA and Pre-1956 NIT Final Four appearance in italics