1919–20 Southern Branch Cubs men's basketball team

1919–20 Southern Branch Cubs men's basketball
1919–20 Southern Branch Cubs men's basketball
Conference	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record	12–2 (8–2 SCIAC)
Head coach	Fred Cozens (1st season);
	Seasons 1920–21 →

The 1919–20 Southern Branch Cubs men's basketball team represented the Southern Branch of the University of California during the 1919–20 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference^[a] This was the program's first season and they were coached by Fred Cozens who also coached the football team and served as athletic director. As the southern branch did not offer third year and fourth year coursework until 1924, the roster consisted of first and second year students.^[4]^[5] In their inaugural season, the Cubs finished with an overall record of 12–2 and were second in their conference with a record of 8–2.^[6]

Record12–2 (8–2 SCIAC)

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
December 12, 1919*	Manual Arts High School	W 46–38	1–0	Physical Education Building^[9] Los Angeles, CA
December 19, 1919*	Hollywood High School	W 45–21	2–0	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
January 5, 1920 ^[10]*	Los Angeles Poly High School	W 26–22	3–0	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
January 9, 1920^[11]*	at Los Angeles Poly High School	W 21–12	4–0	Los Angeles Poly High School Gym Los Angeles, CA
January 14, 1920	at Redlands	L 21–34	4–1 (0–1)	Redlands, CA
January 16, 1920	at Occidental	W 41–29	5–1 (1–1)	Glendale High School Gym Glendale, CA
January 20, 1920	Pomona	W 44–29	6–1 (2–1)	Physical Education Building Los, Angeles, CA
January 24, 1920	at Whittier	W 33–23	7–1 (3–1)	Whittier, CA
January 27, 1920	Throop	W 36–25	8–1 (4–1)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
January 30, 1920	Occidental	W 43–30	9–1 (5–1)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
February 7, 1920	at Pomona	W 33–30	10–1 (6–1)	Claremont, CA
February 11, 1920	Whittier	W 33–21	11–1 (7–1)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
February 14, 1920	at Throop	L 30–41	11–2 (7–2)	Pasadena YMCA Pasadena, CA
February 19, 1920	Redlands	W 23–17	12–2 (8–2)	Physical Education Building (400^[12]) Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

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