1944 College Basketball Recap: NCAA & NIT Tournament Teams
(In alphabetical order)
Before Tourns | Head Coach | Final Record | |
---|---|---|---|
Bowling Green | 22?3 | Harold Anderson | 22?4 |
Canisius | 15?5 | Allie Seelbach | 15?6 |
Catholic | 17?5 | John Long | 17?7 |
Dartmouth | 17?1 | Earl Brown | 19?2 |
DePaul | 20?3 | Ray Meyer | 22?4 |
Iowa St. | 13?3 | Lou Menze | 14?4 |
Kentucky | 17?1 | Adolph Rupp | 19?2 |
Missouri | 9?8 | George Edwards | 10?9 |
Muhlenberg | 19?5 | Doggie Julian | 19?6 |
Ohio St. | 13?6 | Harold Olsen | 14?7 |
Oklahoma A&M | 26?4 | Hank Iba | 27?6 |
Pepperdine | 21?11 | Wade Ruby | 21?13 |
St. John's | 15?5 | Joe Lapchick | 18?5 |
Temple | 13?8 | Josh Cody | 14?9 |
Utah | 18?3 | Vadal Peterson | 21?4 |
Note: St. John's won the NIT and Utah won the NCAAs. Utah also played in both tourneys.
Major Conference Champions | 1944 College Basketball Recap | NCAA Tournament (8 teams) |
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