1945–46 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team

Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball
1945-46 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Champions
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
1945-46 record	31-2 (12-0 MVC)
Head coach	Henry Iba
Assistant coach	Leroy Floyd
« 1944-45	1946-47 »

The 1945–46 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Oklahoma A&M College, now known as Oklahoma State University,^[1] in NCAA competition in the 1945–46 season. The Aggies won their second consecutive NCAA championship, defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels by a score of 43–40 in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament. Oklahoma A&M was also retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.^[2]^[3]

NCAA tournament

West Region
- Oklahoma A&M 44, Baylor 29
Final Four
- Oklahoma A&M 52, California 35
Finals
- Oklahoma A&M 43, North Carolina 40

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Awards and honors

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Notes and references

↑ When Oklahoma A&M changed its name to Oklahoma State in 1957, it also adopted a new athletic nickname. Men's teams are now "Cowboys" and women's teams are now "Cowgirls".
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↑ http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1946

[1] When Oklahoma A&M changed its name to Oklahoma State in 1957, it also adopted a new athletic nickname. Men's teams are now "Cowboys" and women's teams are now "Cowgirls".

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[4] ttp://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1946

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NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1945–46 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team

NCAA tournament

Awards and honors

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