1944–45 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

1944–45 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	North
	South
	Rankings from AP Poll

Idaho Vandals men's basketball
1944–45 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
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Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
1944–45 record	13–20 (3–13 PCC)
Head coach	James "Babe" Brown (3rd year)
Home arena	Memorial Gymnasium
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The 1944–45 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1944–45 NCAA college basketball season. Members of the Pacific Coast Conference, the Vandals were led by third-year acting head coach James "Babe" Brown and played their home games on campus at Memorial Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho.

The Vandals were 13–20 overall in the regular season and 3–13 in conference play.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1944–45 basketball season
Gem of the Mountains: 1945 University of Idaho yearbook – 1944–45 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1945 editions

1944–45 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North
†Oregon	11	–	5	.688	30	–	15	.667
Washington State	11	–	5	.688	23	–	13	.639
Oregon State	10	–	6	.625	20	–	8	.714
Washington	5	–	11	.313	22	–	18	.550
Idaho	3	–	13	.188	13	–	20	.394
South
UCLA	3	–	1	.750	12	–	12	.500
USC	2	–	2	.500	15	–	9	.625
California	1	–	3	.250	7	–	8	.467

Rankings from AP Poll

v t e Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Venues	Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976) Cowan Spectrum (1976–present)
Rivalries	Washington State
Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go
People	Head coaches Notable players
Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16