1933–34 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

1933–34 Washington Huskies men's basketball
Pacific Coast Conference Champions
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	20–5 (14–2 PCC)
Head coach	Hec Edmundson (14th season)
Captain	Hal Lee
Home arena	UW Pavilion

1933–34 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
North
Washington †	14	–	2		.875			20	–	5		.800
Oregon	9	–	7		.563			17	–	8		.680
Oregon State	7	–	9		.438			14	–	10		.583
Washington State	6	–	10		.375			14	–	11		.560
Idaho	4	–	12		.250			16	–	13		.552
South
USC	9	–	3		.750			16	–	8		.667
California	8	–	4		.667			19	–	7		.731
Stanford	5	–	7		.417			8	–	12		.400
UCLA	2	–	10		.167			10	–	13		.435
† Conference playoff series winner

The 1933–34 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1933–34 NCAA college basketball season. Led by fourteenth-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 18–4 overall in the regular season and 14–2 in conference play; first in the Northern division.^[2][3] They traveled to Los Angeles for the PCC championship series against USC, the winner of the Southern division. After dropping the first game,^[4][5] Washington won the next two to take the conference crown.^[6][7][8]

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

Postseason results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Pacific Coast Conference Playoff Series
Fri, March 9	at USC Game One	L 25–27	18–5	Shrine Auditorium  Los Angeles, California
Sat, March 10	at USC Game Two	W 43–41	19–5	Shrine Auditorium  Los Angeles, California
Mon, March 12	at USC Game Three	W 34–30	20–5	Shrine Auditorium (5,000) Los Angeles, California
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific time.

References

1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
2. "Washington is ready". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 5, 1934. p. 9.
3. "Huskies ready for California". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 5, 1934. p. 10.
4. Zimmerman, Paul (March 10, 1934). "Trojans win 1st game of series, 27-25 Friday eve". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. p. 6.
5. "Trojans victors in first battle". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 10, 1934. p. 10.
6. "Husky and Bear in title battle". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 12, 1934. p. 11.
7. Zimmerman, Paul (March 13, 1934). "Huskies beat Troy 34 to 30 to take Coast hoop crown". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. p. 8.
8. "Husky hoopers capture crown". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 13, 1934. p. 11.

External links

• Sports Reference – Washington Huskies: 1933–34 basketball season
• Washington Huskies men's basketball media guide (2009–10) – History