1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team

The 1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Oklahoma A&M College, now known as Oklahoma State University,[1] in NCAA competition in the 1948–49 season.

1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Runner up
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Ranking
APNo. 2
1948–49 record23–5 (9–1 MVC)
Head coachHenry Iba
Home arenaGallagher Hall
1948–49 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Oklahoma A&M91 .900  235  .821
No. 3 Saint Louis82 .800  224  .846
No. 7 Bradley64 .600  278  .771
Drake46 .400  1313  .500
Wichita State37 .300  1016  .385
Tulsa010 .000  420  .167
Rankings from AP Poll

NCAA tournament

  • West
    • Oklahoma A&M 40, Wyoming 39
  • Final Four
    • Oklahoma A&M 55, Oregon State 35
  • Finals
    • Kentucky 46, Oklahoma A&M 36

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Rankings

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Player NBA Club
1Bob HarrisFort Wayne Pistons

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References

  1. When Oklahoma A&M changed its name to Oklahoma State in 1957, it also adopted a new athletic nickname. Men's teams are now "Cowboys" and women's teams are now "Cowgirls".
  2. http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1949
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2012-04-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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