1910–11 NCAA men's basketball season
The 1910–11 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1910, progressed through the regular season, and concluded in March 1911.
1910–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season | |
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Helms National Champions | St. John's (retroactive selection in 1943) |
Player of the Year (Helms) | Ted Kiendl, Columbia (retroactive selection in 1944) |
Season headlines
- The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (IAAUS) renamed itself the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in 1910 prior to the 1910–11 basketball season.
- After a two-season hiatus and a reorganization, the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League resumed conference play, with five members.
- The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference began play, with four original members.
- In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected St. John's as its national champion for the 1910–11 season.[1]
- In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected St. John's as its national champion for the 1910–11 season.[2]
Conference membership changes
NOTE: Although Colorado College joined the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for the 1910–11 season, it did not field its first major-level basketball team until the 1913–14 season.
Regular season
Conference winners
Conference | Regular Season Winner[3] |
Conference Player of the Year |
Conference Tournament |
Tournament Venue (City) |
Tournament Winner |
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Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League | Columbia | None selected | No Tournament | ||
Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association | Kansas | None selected | No Tournament | ||
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | Colorado Mines | No Tournament | |||
Western Conference | Minnesota & Purdue | None selected | No 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 1910–11 season.[4]
Player | Team |
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A. D. Alexander | Columbia |
Dave Charters | Purdue |
C. C. Clementson | Washington |
Harry W. Hill | Navy |
John Keenan | St. John's (NY) |
Ted Kiendl | Columbia |
Frank Lawler | Minnesota |
W. M. Lee | Columbia |
Walter Scoville | Wisconsin |
Lewis Walton | Penn |
Major player of the year awards
- Helms Player of the Year: Ted Kiendl, Columbia (retroactive selection in 1944)
Coaching changes
A number of teams changed coaches during the season and after it ended.
Team | Former Coach |
Interim Coach |
New Coach |
Reason |
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Georgetown | Maurice Joyce | James Colliflower | Joyce retired from coaching after the end of the season.[5][6] | |
Wisconsin | Haskell Noyes | Walter Meanwell |
References
- Scott, Jon (November 9, 2010). "The truth behind the Helms Committee". Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- 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.
- "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2009.
- The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"
- "The Georgetown Basketball History Project: Head Coaches". Archived from the original on May 27, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
- Georgetown Basketball History Project: Basketball's Roots at Georgetown
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