1973–74 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team

The 1973–74 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State College during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I basketball season. Members of the Big Sky Conference, the Wildcats were led by third-year head coach Gene Visscher and played their home games on campus at Wildcat Gym in Ogden, Utah. They were 14–12 overall and 8–6 in conference play.[1][2]

1973–74 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record14–12 (8–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coachNeil McCarthy
Home arenaWildcat Gym
Seasons
1973–74 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Idaho State 11 3   .786 20 8   .714
Montana 11 3   .786 19 8   .704
Weber State 8 6   .571 14 12   .538
Gonzaga 7 7   .500 13 13   .500
Boise State 6 8   .429 12 14   .462
Idaho 5 9   .357 12 14   .462
Montana State 5 9   .357 11 15   .423
Northern Arizona 3 11   .214 3 18   .143
† One-game playoff winner

In the previous six seasons, the Wildcats had won the conference title and advanced to the NCAA tournament; their next appearance was in 1978.

Sophomore forward Jimmie Watts was named to the all-conference team; senior forward Steve Fleming was honorable mention.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "College cage standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). March 5, 1974. p. 17.
  2. ^ "College cage standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 4, 1974. p. 15.
  3. ^ "Montana's McKenzie favorite Big Sky all-star team pick". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.
  4. ^ "Zags' Morrill Big Sky pick". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.

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