1938–39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1938â39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1938â39 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his eleventh season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record8â9 (5â5 Big Six)
Headcoach
- Louis Menze (11th season)
HomearenaState Gymnasium
| 1938â39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 8â9 (5â5 Big Six) |
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| Home arena | State Gymnasium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 7 | â | 3 | .700 | 12 | â | 6 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 7 | â | 3 | .700 | 12 | â | 6 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 6 | â | 4 | .600 | 13 | â | 7 | .650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 5 | â | 5 | .500 | 8 | â | 9 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 3 | â | 7 | .300 | 7 | â | 13 | .350 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 2 | â | 8 | .200 | 5 | â | 13 | .278 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
They finished the season 8â9, 5â5 in Big Six play to finish in fourth place.
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| Regular season | |||||||||||
| December 5, 1938* |
Cornell | W 35â25 | 1â0 |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| December 10, 1938* |
at Iowa State Teachers (Northern Iowa) Iowa Big Four |
L 29â38 | 1â1 |
Cedar Falls, Iowa | |||||||
| December 12, 1938* 7:15 pm |
Grinnell | W 43â36 | 2â1 |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| December 17, 1938* 7:30 pm |
Drake Iowa Big Four |
L 30â32 | 2â2 |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| December 31, 1938* |
Iowa State Teachers (Northern Iowa) Iowa Big Four |
W 43â32 | 3â2 |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| January 7, 1939 |
Kansas State | W 47â36 | 4â2 (1â0) |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| January 9, 1939 |
at Missouri | L 35â56 | 4â3 (1â1) |
Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
| January 16, 1939 |
Oklahoma | W 51â42 | 5â3 (2â1) |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| January 18, 1939* 8:15 pm |
at Drake Iowa Big Four |
L 33â35 | 5â4 |
Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines, Iowa | |||||||
| January 23, 1939 |
Kansas | W 40â37 | 6â4 (3â1) |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| January 28, 1939* |
at Creighton | L 29â35 | 6â5 |
Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
| January 30, 1939 |
at Nebraska | L 44â51 | 6â6 (3â2) |
Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, Nebraska | |||||||
| February 4, 1939 |
Missouri | W 51â45 | 7â6 (4â2) |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
| February 11, 1939 |
at Kansas State | L 40â44 | 7â7 (4â3) |
Nichols Hall Manhattan, Kansas | |||||||
| February 18, 1939 |
at Oklahoma | L 41â60 | 7â8 (4â4) |
OU Field House Norman, Oklahoma | |||||||
| February 20, 1939 |
at Kansas | L 37â46 | 7â9 (4â5) |
Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, Kansas | |||||||
| February 27, 1939 |
Nebraska | W 41â28 | 8â9 (5â5) |
State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||