1975–76 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1975–76 Washington Huskies Washington Huskies logo.svg 150 Pacific-8 Conference Pac-8 10 22–6 9–5 Marv Harshman 5th Bob Johnson Hec Edmundson Pavilion NCAA Tournament First round The 1975–76 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1975–76 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by fifth-year head coach Marv Harshman, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-8 Conference and played their home games on campus at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington. The Huskies were 22–5 overall in the regular season and 9–5 in conference play, fourth in the standings.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hqRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6444%2C1189225 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon UPI WSU wins as Huskies take fourth March 7, 1976 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3pBfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pzAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2740%2C1863749 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Emerson Paul WSU nips UW, 61-59 March 7, 1976 1B In their final three games, all on the road, the eighth-ranked Huskies defeated #17 Oregon,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dNZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K-ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3567%2C6975301 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Conrad John Oregon's streak ends quietly February 27, 1976 1Chttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dNZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K-ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6693%2C6956681 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Bishoff Don Mac Court's fairy tale had unhappy ending February 27, 1976 1B but then lost at Oregon State and Washington State.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mq5hAAAAIBAJ&sjid=K-ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2266%2C7428775 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Withers Bud OSU, not 'Gabby,' has the last word February 29, 1976 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hqRVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6444%2C1189225 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon UPI WSU wins as Huskies take fourth March 7, 1976 1B Washington made the 32-team NCAA Tournament as an at-large team, their first appearance in 23 years. The NCAA announced the selections prior to the end of the regular season,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MfNLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=de0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6963%2C1453365 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Huskies get NCAA berth March 5, 1976 28 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=n65hAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4445%2C949703 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon UPI NCAA picture March 5, 1976 2Dhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MfNLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=de0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6918%2C1440623 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Dee upset at choice of Huskies March 5, 1976 25 two days before the Huskies' loss to the rival Cougars in Pullman. Oregon was seeded into the quarterfinals of the twelve-team NIT,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=h6RVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6555%2C1721304 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Conrad John NIT seeds Ducks into quarters March 8, 1976 1B while OSU and WSU stayed home. The eleventh-ranked Huskies met #10 Missouri in the first round in Lawrence, Kansas, and lost by two points.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OvNLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=de0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=2343%2C5210059 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Huskies out: 69-67 March 14, 1976 D1 Despite this close loss, the final AP poll dropped them out of the top twenty;https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=j6RVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2951%2C3791169 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press AP collegiate basketball poll March 16, 1976 5C they ended at 22 6 y, but on a three-game losing streak. (Missouri also fell in that poll, four slots to fourteenth.) The next NCAA tournament appearance for Washington was eight years away. Postseason result yes |- !colspan=6 style=Washington Huskies| NCAA Tournament Sat, March 13 10:30 am yes yes 11 Missouri 10 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas First round 67–69 22–6 11,130 no AP poll Pacific time References 2 External links Sports Reference – Washington Huskies: 1975–76 basketball season Category:Washington Huskies men's basketball seasons Washington Huskies Washington Washington Washington