1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team

1948–49 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
	Rankings from AP Poll

1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball
1948–49 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball
NCAA men's Division I tournament, Runner up; MVC Season Champions
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 2
Record	23–5 (9–1 MVC)
Head coach	Henry Iba;
Home arena	Gallagher Hall

The 1948–49 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 1948–49 season.

NCAA tournament

West
- Oklahoma A&M 40, Wyoming 39
Final Four
- Oklahoma A&M 55, Oregon State 35
Finals
- Kentucky 46, Oklahoma A&M 36

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Rankings

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Player	NBA Club
1	Bob Harris	Fort Wayne Pistons

[3]

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".
"RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More".
"1949 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com". Archived from the original on 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2012-04-30.

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[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".

[2] "RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More".

[3] "1949 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com". Archived from the original on 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2012-04-30.

1948–49 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Oklahoma A&M	9	–	1	.900	23	–	5	.821
No. 3 Saint Louis	8	–	2	.800	22	–	4	.846
No. 7 Bradley	6	–	4	.600	27	–	8	.771
Drake	4	–	6	.400	13	–	13	.500
Wichita State	3	–	7	.300	10	–	16	.385
Tulsa	0	–	10	.000	4	–	20	.167

Rankings from AP Poll

Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
Venues	Armory–Gymnasium (1919–1938) Gallagher-Iba Arena (1938–present)
Rivalries	Oklahoma
Culture & lore	Bullet Pistol Pete 2001 team plane crash 2017–18 corruption scandal
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics