1929–30 Washington Huskies men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1929–30
Team:Washington Huskies
Conference:Pacific Coast Conference
Short Conf:PCC
Record:21–7
Conf Record:12–4
Hc Year:10th
Captain:Harold McClary
Champion:PCC Northern Division Champions

The 1929–30 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the NCAA college basketball season. Led by tenth-year head coach Hec Edmundson, the Huskies were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at the UW Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

The Huskies were overall in the regular season and in conference play; first in the Northern division for a third consecutive year.

Washington traveled to Los Angeles and met Southern division winner USC in the Pacific Coast championship series. The Huskies lost the first game,[1] won the second,[2] setting up a third and deciding game, which they lost by six.[3] It was the seventh consecutive year that the title series was won by the Southern division team.

The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) debuted in 1938, and the NCAA Tournament in 1939.

Roster

Starters:

Postseason results

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Notes and References

  1. News: Trojans defeat Huskies; favored to win title tilt . Eugene Guard . (Oregon) . Associated Press . Zimmermann . Paul . March 8, 1930 . 8.
  2. News: Hoop leadership decided tonight . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington) . Associated Press . March 10, 1931 . 14.
  3. News: Trojans defeat Huskies in last game for title . Eugene Guard . (Oregon) . Associated Press . Zimmermann . Paul . March 11, 1930 . 10.
  4. News: Washington five out for northwest honors . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho) . AP photo . January 24, 1930 . 10.