1945–46 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1945–46 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State College for the 1945–46 college basketball season. Led by eighteenth-year head coach Jack Friel, the Cougars were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at the WSC Gymnasium in Pullman, Washington.

1945–46 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record16–13 (5–11 PCC)
Head coach
Home arenaWSC Gymnasium
Seasons
1945–46 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Idaho 11 5   .688 23 11   .676
Oregon State 10 6   .625 13 11   .542
Oregon 8 8   .500 16 17   .485
Washington 6 10   .375 14 14   .500
Washington State 5 11   .313 16 13   .552
South
California 11 1   .917 30 6   .833
USC 8 4   .667 14 7   .667
UCLA 5 7   .417 8 16   .333
Stanford 0 12   .000 6 18   .250
† Conference championship playoff series winner

The Cougars were 16–13 overall in the regular season and 5–11 in conference play, last place in the Northern division.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "PCC final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 4, 1946. p. 12.
  2. ^ "PCC final standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 3, 1946. p. 22.
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