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1948–49 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

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1948–49 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record11–15 (6–10 PCC)
Head coach
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
Seasons
1948–49 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Oregon State 12 4   .750 24 12   .667
Washington State 8 8   .500 21 9   .700
Oregon 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
Idaho 7 9   .438 17 15   .531
Washington 6 10   .375 11 15   .423
South
No. 15 UCLA 10 2   .833 22 7   .759
USC 8 4   .667 14 10   .583
Stanford 5 7   .417 19 9   .679
California 1 11   .083 14 19   .424
† Conference playoff series winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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.

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.[1][2] They ended the season with a two-game sweep over the rival Washington State Cougars.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Northern division standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 6, 1949. p. 12.
  2. ^ "Pacific Coast League basketball standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 7, 1949. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Huskies whip Cougars 54-41; sweep series". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 6, 1949. p. 9.
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