| 1945–46Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball | |
|---|---|
NCAA tournament National champions MVC regular season champions | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 31–2 (12–0 MVC) |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coach | Leroy Floyd |
Seasons ← 1944–45 1946–47 → | |
The1945–46 Oklahoma A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Oklahoma A&M College, now known asOklahoma State University,[1] inNCAA competition in the 1945–46 season. The Aggies won their second consecutiveNCAA championship, defeating theNorth Carolina Tar Heels by a score of 43–40 in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament. In addition, Oklahoma A&M was retroactively named the national champion by theHelms Athletic Foundation and was retroactively ranked as the top team of the season by thePremo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3]