1946 College Basketball Recap: NCAA & NIT Tournament Teams
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
(In alphabetical order)
| Before Tourns | Head Coach | Final Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 25–4 | Fred Enke | 25–5 |
| Baylor | 24–3 | Bill Henderson | 24–5 |
| Bowling Green | 27–4 | Harold Anderson | 27–5 |
| California | 29–4 | Nibs Price | 30–6 |
| Colorado | 11–5 | Frosty Cox | 12–6 |
| Harvard | 19–1 | Floyd Stahl | 19–3 |
| Kentucky | 25–2 | Adolph Rupp | 28–2 |
| Muhlenberg | 22–3 | Lee Coker | 23–5 |
| NYU | 18–2 | Howard Cann | 19–3 |
| N. Carolina | 27–4 | Ben Carnevale | 29–5 |
| Ohio St. | 14–4 | Harold Olsen | 16–5 |
| Okla. A&M | 28–2 | Hank Iba | 31–2 |
| R. Island St. | 20–2 | Frank Keaney | 22–3 |
| St. John's | 17–5 | Joe Lapchick | 17–6 |
| Syracuse | 23–3 | Lew Andreas | 23–4 |
| West Va. | 22–2 | Lee Patton | 24–3 |
Note: Kentucky won the NIT and Oklahoma A&M won the NCAAs.
| Major Conference Champions | 1946 College Basketball Recap | NCAA Tournament (8 teams) |
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