1943–44 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
The 1943–44 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State College in the 1943–44 college basketball season. The team was led by 16th-year head coach Louis Menze. In 1942–43, the Cyclones finished 7–9 overall (2–8 in the Big Six Conference). There were no captains for the season.
Pre-season
Regular season
Post-season
Big Six Conference standings
# |
Team |
Conference |
Pct. |
Overall |
Pct. |
1 |
Iowa State |
9–1
|
.900 |
14–4
|
.778 |
2 |
Oklahoma |
9–1
|
.900 |
16–8
|
.667 |
3 |
Kansas |
5–5
|
.500 |
17–9
|
.654 |
4 |
Missouri |
5–5
|
.500 |
10–9
|
.526 |
5 |
Kansas State |
1–9
|
.100 |
6–16
|
.273 |
6 |
Nebraska |
1–9
|
.100 |
2–13
|
.133 |
Awards
Player stats
Note: GP= Games played; MPG= Minutes per Game; SPG= Steals per Game; RPG = Rebounds per Game; APG. = Assists per Game; BPG = Blocks per Game; PPG = Points per Game
Player |
GP |
MPG |
SPG |
RPG |
APG |
BPG |
PPG |
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Schedule
Big 6 Conference Standing: T-1st
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Date |
Opponent* |
Rank* |
Location |
Time# |
Result |
Overall |
Conference |
Regular Season Games
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December 4, 1943 |
Iowa Pre-Flight |
|
Ames, IA |
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W 31–29 |
1–0 |
0–0 |
December 18, 1943 |
Minnesota |
|
Minneapolis, MN |
|
L 31–28 |
1–1 |
0–0 |
December 31, 1943 |
Drake |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 43–20 |
2–1 |
0–0 |
January 3, 1944 |
Kansas State |
|
Manhattan, KS |
|
W 42–33 |
3–1 |
1–0 |
January 8, 1944 |
Nebraska |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 56–24 |
4–1 |
2–0 |
January 16, 1944 |
Ottumwa Naval |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 60–37 |
5–1 |
2–0 |
January 17, 1944 |
Iowa Pre-Flight |
|
Iowa City, IA |
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L 33–27 |
5–2 |
2–0 |
January 22, 1944 |
Missouri |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 41–25 |
6–2 |
3–0 |
January 29, 1944 |
Kansas |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 40–29 |
7–2 |
4–0 |
February 5, 1944 |
Oklahoma |
|
Norman, OK |
|
W 41–29 |
8–2 |
5–0 |
February 9, 1944 |
Drake |
|
Des Moines, IA |
|
W 64–36 |
9–2 |
5–0 |
February 11, 1944 |
Kansas State |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 47–20 |
10–2 |
6–0 |
February 14, 1944 |
Nebraska |
|
Ames, IA |
|
W 58–35 |
11–2 |
7–0 |
February 21, 1944 |
Missouri |
|
Columbia, MO |
|
W 43–32 |
12–2 |
8–0 |
February 28, 1944 |
Oklahoma |
|
Ames, IA |
|
L 44–30 |
12–3 |
8–1 |
March 3, 1944 |
Kansas |
|
Lawrence, KS |
|
W 47–25 |
13–3 |
9–1 |
NCAA Tournament
|
March 24, 1944 |
Pepperdine |
|
Kansas City, MO |
|
L 44–39 |
14–3 |
9–1 |
March 25, 1944 |
Utah |
|
Kansas City, MO |
|
L 40–31 |
14–4 |
9–1 |
*Rank according to ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. #All times are in CST. Conference games in BOLD. |
External links
References
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Facilities |
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Arenas |
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All-time record |
1160–1190 (.497)
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Current Coaching Staff |
Head Coach: Fred Hoiberg • Assistant Coaches: Cornell Mann, Matt Abdelmassih
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Rivalries |
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NCAA Tournament |
1st Round: 1985 • 1988 • 1989 • 1993 • 2001
2nd Round: 1992 • 1995 • 1996 • 2005
Sweet 16: 1986 • 1997
Elite 8: 2000
Final Four: 1944
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Regular Season
Conference Champions |
Big Eight: 1935 • 1941 • 1944 • 1945
Big 12: 2000 • 2001
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Regular Season
Tournament Champions |
Big Eight: 1955 • 1959 • 1996
Big 12: 2000
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Coaches |
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Teams |
1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011
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