1973–74 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

1973–74 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
1973–74 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	12–14 (5–9 Big Sky)
Head coach	Wayne Anderson (8th season);
Assistant coach	Dale James
Home arena	Memorial Gymnasium

The 1973–74 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by eighth-year head coach Wayne Anderson and played their home games on campus at the Memorial Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho.[1] They were 12–14 overall and 5–9 in conference play.[2][3]

1973–74 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Idaho State †	11	–	3	.786	20	–	8	.714
Montana	11	–	3	.786	19	–	8	.704
Weber State	8	–	6	.571	14	–	12	.538
Gonzaga	7	–	7	.500	13	–	13	.500
Boise State	6	–	8	.429	12	–	14	.462
Idaho	5	–	9	.357	12	–	14	.462
Montana State	5	–	9	.357	11	–	15	.423
Northern Arizona	3	–	11	.214	3	–	18	.143

† One-game playoff winner

No Vandals were named to the all-conference team; senior forward Steve Ton, senior guard Tyrone Fitzpatrick, and sophomore guard Steve Weist were honorable mention.[4][5]

Anderson resigned shortly after the season, ending seventeen years in coaching at his alma mater.[6][7] He returned to Moscow in 1982 and resumed duties as assistant athletic director, and retired in 1994.

References

"Doane invades Idaho in cage opener at Moscow". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). December 1, 1973. p. 15.
"College cage standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). March 5, 1974. p. 17.
"College cage standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 4, 1974. p. 15.
"Montana's McKenzie favorite Big Sky all-star team pick". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.
"Zags' Morrill Big Sky pick". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.
"Anderson resigns as Idaho cage coach". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). March 5, 1974. p. 25.
Drosendahl, Glenn (March 7, 1974). "Idaho's Anderson resigns head basketball position". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 17.

External links

Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1973–74 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1974 editions

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[copmos-1] "Doane invades Idaho in cage opener at Moscow". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). December 1, 1973. p. 15.

[ccstdrs-2] "College cage standings". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). March 5, 1974. p. 17.

[lmtccs-3] "College cage standings". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 4, 1974. p. 15.

[mmck-4] "Montana's McKenzie favorite Big Sky all-star team pick". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.

[zmbsp-5] "Zags' Morrill Big Sky pick". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. March 8, 1974. p. 17.

[6] "Anderson resigns as Idaho cage coach". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). March 5, 1974. p. 25.

[iareslmt-7] Drosendahl, Glenn (March 7, 1974). "Idaho's Anderson resigns head basketball position". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 17.

Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Venues	Armory and Gymnasium (1905–1928) Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976, 2020–21) Kibbie Dome / Cowan Spectrum (1976–2021) Idaho Central Credit Union Arena (2021–present)
Rivalries	Washington State
Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go
People	Head coaches
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 1999–2000 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 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24