The 1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1931, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1932.

Season headlines

Conference membership changes

School Former conference New conference
Ada Teachers College Tigers Independent Non-major basketball program
Arizona Wildcats Independent Border Conference
Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks Independent Border Conference
Arizona State–Tempe Bulldogs Independent Border Conference
New Mexico Lobos Independent Border Conference
New Mexico A&M Aggies Independent Border Conference

Regular season

Conference winners and tournaments

Conference Regular
season winner[3]
Conference
player of the year
Conference
tournament
Tournament
venue (City)
Tournament
winner
Big Six ConferenceKansasNone selectedNo Tournament
Big Ten ConferencePurdueNone selectedNo Tournament
Border ConferenceArizonaNone selectedNo Tournament
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball LeaguePrincetonNone selectedNo Tournament
Missouri Valley ConferenceCreightonNone selectedNo Tournament
Pacific Coast ConferenceWashington (North);
USC (South)
No Tournament;
USC defeated Washington in best-of-three conference championship playoff series
Rocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceWyoming (Eastern);
BYU & Utah (Western)
No Tournament
Southern ConferenceKentucky & MarylandNone selected1932 Southern Conference men's basketball tournamentMunicipal Auditorium
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Georgia[4]
Southwest ConferenceBaylorNone selectedNo Tournament

Statistical leaders

Awards

Consensus All-American team

Consensus Team
Player Class Team
Lou Bender Senior Columbia
Boze Berger Senior Maryland
Moose Krause Sophomore Notre Dame
Forest Sale Junior Kentucky
Les Witte Sophomore Wyoming
John Wooden Senior Purdue

Major player of the year awards

Coaching changes

References

  1. Scott, Jon (November 9, 2010). "The truth behind the Helms Committee". Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. pp. 526, 529–587. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  3. "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2009.
  4. 2008–09 SoCon Men's Basketball Media Guide – Postseason Section, Southern Conference, retrieved 2009-02-09
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