1930–31 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

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The 1930–31 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1930–31 NCAA college basketball season. Led by eleventh-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.

Record25–3 (14–2 PCC)
Headcoach
CaptainHenry Swanson
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1930–31 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record25–3 (14–2 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainHenry Swanson
Home arenaUW Pavilion
Seasons
← 1929–30
1931–32 â†’
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1930–31 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Washington †14–2 .87525–3  .893
Washington State10–6 .62518–7  .720
Oregon State9–7 .56319–9  .679
Oregon6–10 .37512–10  .545
Idaho1–15 .0633–16  .158
South
California6–3 .66712–10  .545
USC5–4 .5568–8  .500
UCLA4–5 .4449–6  .600
Stanford3–0 1.0008–9  .471
† Conference playoff series winner
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The Huskies were 23–2 overall in the regular season and 14–2 in conference play; first in the Northern division for a fourth consecutive year.[1]

Washington met Southern division winner California in the Pacific Coast championship series at Seattle.[1] The Huskies won the first game,[2][3] lost the second by two,[4][5] setting up a third and deciding game, which they won by twelve.[6][7] It was Washington's first PCC title;[6] they had lost the championship series in the previous three seasons.[1]

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

Postseason results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Pacific Coast Conference Playoff Series
Fri, March 6
California
Game One
W 41–25  24–2
UW Pavilion (8,000)
Seattle, Washington
Sat, March 7
California
Game Two
L 34–36  24–3
UW Pavilion 
Seattle, Washington
Mon, March 9
California
Game Three
W 42–30  25–3
UW Pavilion (8,000)
Seattle, Washington
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.
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