1936-37

Men's Division 1 National Champion:

Year Team Record Head Coach Outstanding Player
1937 Stanford 25-2 John Bunn Hank Luisetti, F

 

1936 Aug 21 - Basketball great Wilt (Wilton) Chamberlain is born.

Rules changes: Center jump after each score eliminated; 10 second rule goes into effect.

HELMS ALL-AMERICANS

* Hank Luisetti, Stanford**

Paul Nowak, Notre Dame**

Jules Bender, LIU-Brooklyn**

John Moir, Notre Dame**

Jewell Young, Purdue**

John O'Brien, Columbia

Bob Spessard, Washington & Lee

Fred Pralle, Kansas

Francis Murray, Pennsylvania

Merle Rousey, Oklahoma A&M

* Player of the Year

** Consensus All-American