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1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season

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Men's collegiate basketball season

1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season
NCAA Tournament	1948
Tournament dates	March 19 – 23, 1948
National Championship	Madison Square Garden New York City,New York
NCAA Champions	Kentucky Wildcats
Helms National Champions	Kentucky Wildcats
Other champions	Saint Louis Billikens (NIT)
Player of the Year (Helms)	Ed Macauley,Saint Louis Billikens
←1946–47 1948–49 →

The1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1947, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the1948 NCAA basketball tournament championship game on March 23, 1948, atMadison Square Garden inNew York,New York. TheKentucky Wildcats won their first NCAA national championship with a 58–42 victory over theBaylor Bears.

School	Former conference	New conference
Colorado Buffaloes	Skyline Conference	Big Seven Conference
Dickinson College Red Devils	Middle Atlantic States Conference North	No NCAA basketball program
Miami (OH)Redskins	Independent	Mid-American Conference
Washington University Bears	Missouri Valley Conference	Independent
Wayne Warriors	Mid-American Conference	Independent
Western Michigan Broncos	Independent	Mid-American Conference

Conference	Regular season winner^[4]	Conference player of the year	Conference tournament	Tournament venue (City)	Tournament winner
Big Seven Conference	Kansas State	None selected	No Tournament
Big Nine Conference	Michigan	None selected	No Tournament
Border Conference	Arizona	None selected	No Tournament
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League	Yale	None selected	No Tournament
Metropolitan New York Conference	Columbia		No Tournament
Mid-American Conference	Cincinnati	None selected	No Tournament
Middle Atlantic States Conference North	Muhlenberg		No Tournament
Missouri Valley Conference	Oklahoma A&M	None selected	No Tournament
Mountain States (Skyline) Conference	BYU		No Tournament
Pacific Coast Conference	Washington (North);USC (South)		No Tournament; Washington defeatedUSC in best-of-three conference championship playoff series
Southeastern Conference	Kentucky	None selected	1948 SEC men's basketball tournament	Jefferson County Armory, (Louisville, Kentucky)	Kentucky
Southern Conference	NC State	None selected	1948 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament	Duke Indoor Stadium (Durham,North Carolina)	NC State^[5]
Southwest Conference	Baylor	None selected	No Tournament
Western New York Little Three Conference	Niagara		No Tournament
Yankee Conference	Connecticut	None selected	No Tournament

Player	Position	Class	Team
Ralph Beard	G	Junior	Kentucky
Ed Macauley	F	Junior	Saint Louis
Jim McIntyre	C	Junior	Minnesota
Kevin O'Shea	G	Sophomore	Notre Dame
Murray Wier	G	Senior	Iowa

Player	Position	Class	Team
Dick Dickey	F	Sophomore	NC State
Arnie Ferrin	F	Senior	Utah
Alex Groza	C	Junior	Kentucky
Hal Haskins	F/G	Sophomore	Hamline
George Kaftan	F	Senior	Holy Cross
Duane Klueh	G	Junior	Indiana State
Tony Lavelli	F	Junior	Yale
Jack Nichols	C	Senior	Washington
Andy Wolfe	G/F	Senior	California

Team	Former Coach	Interim Coach	New Coach	Reason
Holy Cross	Doggie Julian		Buster Sheary
Rhode Island State	Frank Keaney		Red Haire

v t e NCAA Division I men's basketball seasons
Pre-regulation	1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898-99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06
IAAUS /NCAA pre-Tournament era	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
NCAA Tournament era	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 2024–25 2025–26