1938–39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record8–9 (5–5 Big Six)
Head coach
Home arenaState Gymnasium
1938–39 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Missouri73 .700126  .667
Oklahoma73 .700126  .667
Kansas64 .600137  .650
Iowa State55 .50089  .471
Nebraska37 .300713  .350
Kansas State28 .200513  .278

The 1938–39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1938-39 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his eleventh season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 8–9, 5–5 in Big Six play to finish in fourth place.

Roster

1938–39 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F Wendell Allan
Ames, IA
F Don Beresford
Jr Ames, IA
G Bill Bliss
Ames, IA
F Darrell Don Carlos
So Perry, IA
F Fred Gordon
Jr St. Ansgar, IA
F Bob Harris
So
G Chuck Heileman
C Ernest Herbertschmeier 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So Hubbard, IA
C Bob Hunt
So Marshalltown, IA
C Ed Jones
So Conrad, IA
G Bob Menze (C) 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)130 lb (59 kg) Ames, IA
C Gordon Nicholas
So Lawton, IA
C Hilary Ryan
Ames, IA
F Darryl Wagoner
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
December 5, 1938*
Cornell W 35–25  1–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
December 10, 1938*
at Iowa State Teachers (Northern Iowa)
Iowa Big Four
L 29–38  1–1
 
Cedar Falls, IA
December 12, 1938*
7:15 pm
Grinnell W 43–36  2–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
December 17, 1938*
7:30 pm
Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 30–32  2–2
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
December 31, 1938*
Iowa State Teachers (Northern Iowa)
Iowa Big Four
W 43–32  3–2
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 7, 1939
Kansas State W 47–36  4–2
(1–0)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 9, 1939
at Missouri L 35–56  4–3
(1–1)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
January 16, 1939
Oklahoma W 51–42  5–3
(2–1)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 18, 1939*
8:15 pm
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 33–35  5–4
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, IA
January 23, 1939
Kansas W 40–37  6–4
(3–1)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 28, 1939*
at Creighton L 29–35  6–5
 
Omaha, NE
January 30, 1939
at Nebraska L 44–51  6–6
(3–2)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
February 4, 1939
Missouri W 51–45  7–6
(4–2)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 11, 1939
at Kansas State L 40–44  7–7
(4–3)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, KS
February 18, 1939
at Oklahoma L 41–60  7–8
(4–4)
OU Field House 
Norman, OK
February 20, 1939
at Kansas L 37–46  7–9
(4–5)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
February 27, 1939
Nebraska W 41–28  8–9
(5–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. (1) November 26, 1938 (Page 9 of 16). Des Moines Register (1871-2008) 1938 Nov 26(158):9.
  2. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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