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The 1936–37 Stanford Indians men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 1936–37 NCAA men's basketball season in the United States. The head coach was John Bunn, coaching in his seventh season with the Indians (now known as the Cardinal). The team finished the season with a 25–2 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3]
1936–37 Stanford Indians men's basketball | |
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Pacific Coast Conference Champions Helms Foundation National Champions Premo-Porretta National Champions | |
Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
South | |
Record | 25–2 (10–2 PCC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Stanford Pavilion |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 20 | – | 9 | .690 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 15 | – | 11 | .577 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 11 | – | 15 | .423 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford † | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 25 | – | 2 | .926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 19 | – | 6 | .760 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 17 | – | 10 | .630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 2 | – | 10 | .167 | 6 | – | 13 | .316 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Conference playoff series winner |
Hank Luisetti led the NCAA in scoring, was named a consensus All-American for the second consecutive season, and was named the Helms Foundation National Player of the Year. Luisetti was later inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) debuted the next year, and the NCAA tournament in 1939.
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
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California Aggies | W 41–16 | 1–0 |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||
* |
Olympic Club | W 60–49 | 2–0 |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||
* |
at San Jose State | W 31–24 | 3–0 |
San Jose, CA | |||||||
* |
vs. Warrensburg State | W 51–31 | 4–0 |
Kansas City, MO | |||||||
* |
Temple | W 45–38 | 5–0 |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||
12/30/1936* |
at Long Island | W 45–31 | 6–0 |
New York, NY | |||||||
* |
at Canisius | W 39–29 | 7–0 |
Buffalo, NY | |||||||
* |
at Western Reserve | W 67–27 | 8–0 |
Cleveland, OH | |||||||
* |
at Hamline | W 58–26 | 9–0 |
Saint Paul, MN | |||||||
* |
at Montana State | Bozeman, MT | |||||||||
UCLA | W 63–40 | 11–0 (1–0) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
UCLA | W 69–36 | 12–0 (2–0) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
at California | W 51–35 | 13–0 (3–0) |
Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA | ||||||||
* |
Saint Mary's | W 50–23 | 14–0 |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||
at USC | L 39–42 | 14–1 (3–1) |
Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA | ||||||||
at USC | W 61–49 | 15–1 (4–1) |
Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA | ||||||||
California | W 50–37 | 16–1 (5–1) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
* |
at San Francisco | W 51–34 | 17–1 |
San Francisco Civic Auditorium San Francisco, CA | |||||||
at UCLA | W 42–40 | 18–1 (6–1) |
Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA | ||||||||
at UCLA | W 67–38 | 19–1 (7–1) |
Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA | ||||||||
at California | W 36–32 | 20–1 (8–1) |
Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA | ||||||||
* |
Santa Clara | W 54–25 | 21–1 |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||
USC | W 39–34 | 22–1 (9–1) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
USC | W 47–38 | 23–1 (10–1) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
California | L 31–44 | 23–2 (10–2) |
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA | ||||||||
Pacific Coast Conference Playoff Series | |||||||||||
3/26/1937* |
at Washington State | W 31–28 | 24–2 |
WSC Gymnasium Pullman, WA | |||||||
3/27/1937* |
at Washington State | W 41–40 | 25–2 |
WSC Gymnasium Pullman, WA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
Source[4]
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