1948–49 NCAA men's basketball season

1948–49 NCAA men's basketball season
Preseason AP No. 1None
NCAA Tournament1949
Tournament datesMarch 18 – 26, 1949
National ChampionshipHec Edmundson Pavilion
Seattle, Washington
NCAA ChampionsKentucky Wildcats
Helms National ChampionsKentucky Wildcats
Other championsSan Francisco Dons (NIT)
Player of the Year
(Helms)		Tony Lavelli, Yale Bulldogs

The 1948–49 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1948, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 1949 NCAA basketball tournament championship game on March 26, 1949, at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington. The Kentucky Wildcats won their second NCAA national championship with a 46–36 victory over the Oklahoma A&M Aggies.

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