1964–65 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team

The 1964–65 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State College during the 1964–65 NCAA University Division basketball season. In the second year of the Big Sky Conference, the Wildcats were led by fifth-year head coach Dick Motta and played their home games on campus at Swenson Gym in Ogden, Utah. They were 22–3 overall and 8–2 in conference play.[1]

1964–65 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1964–65 record22–3 (8–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coachPhil Johnson
Home arenaSwenson Gym
1964–65 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Weber State8–2 .800  22–3  .880
Gonzaga6–4 .600  18–8  .692
Montana State6–4 .600  15–10  .600
Idaho4–6 .400  6–19  .240
Idaho State4–6 .400  7–19  .269
Montana2–8 .200  11–15  .423

Weber State won its first title;[2][3] the conference did not yet have an automatic berth to the 23-team NCAA Tournament, which came three years later.

References

  1. "Big Sky final standings". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 8, 1965. p. 16.
  2. "'Cats trip Zags, win Big Sky". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 5, 1965. p. 16.
  3. Robinson, Jim (March 5, 1965). "Weber wins, rules over Big Sky". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. B7.
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