The 1924–25 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1924, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1925.

Season headlines

Conference membership changes

School Former conference New conference
Colorado Normal Bears Independent Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
USC Trojans Pacific Coast Conference Independent
Western State Mountaineers Independent Rocky Mountain Athletic 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 Ten ConferenceOhio StateNone selectedNo Tournament
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball LeaguePrincetonNone selectedNo Tournament
Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationKansasNone selectedNo Tournament
Pacific Coast ConferenceOregon Agricultural (North);
California (South)
No Tournament;
California defeated Oregon Agricultural in best-of-three conference championship playoff series
Rocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceColorado College (Eastern);
BYU (Western)
No Tournament
Southern ConferenceNorth CarolinaNone selected1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournamentMunicipal Auditorium
(Atlanta, Georgia)
North Carolina[4]
Southwest ConferenceOklahoma A&MNone selectedNo Tournament

Statistical leaders

Awards

Helms College Basketball All-Americans

The practice of selecting a Consensus All-American Team did not begin until the 1928–29 season. The Helms Athletic Foundation later retroactively selected a list of All-Americans for the 1924–25 season.[5]

Player Team
Tusten AckermanKansas
Burgess CareyKentucky
Jack CobbNorth Carolina
Emanuel GoldblattPennsylvania
Vic HansonSyracuse
Noble KizerNotre Dame
John MinerOhio State
Earl MuellerColorado College
Gerald SpohnWashburn
Carlos SteeleOregon Agricultural

Major player of the year awards

Coaching changes

References

  1. 1 2 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
  5. The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"
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