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The 1925–26 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1925, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1926.
The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"
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Season headlines
* In February 1943, theHelms Athletic Foundation
The Helms Athletic Foundation, founded in 1936, was a Los Angeles-based organization dedicated to the promotion of athletics and sportsmanship. Paul H. Helms was the organization's founder and benefactor, funding the foundation via his ownership ...
retroactively selected Syracuse
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as its national champion for the 1925–26 season.
* In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll
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retroactively selected Syracuse as its national champion for the 1925–26 season.
Conference membership changes
Regular season
Conference winners and tournaments
Statistical leaders
Awards
Helms College Basketball All-Americans
The practice of selecting a Consensus All-American Team did not begin until the 1928–29 season. TheHelms Athletic Foundation
The Helms Athletic Foundation, founded in 1936, was a Los Angeles-based organization dedicated to the promotion of athletics and sportsmanship. Paul H. Helms was the organization's founder and benefactor, funding the foundation via his ownership ...
later retroactively selected a list of All-Americans for the 1925–26 season./ref>
Major player of the year awards
* Helms Player of the Year:Jack Cobb
John Blackwell "Sprat" Cobb (August 4, 1904 – September 9, 1966) was an American college basketball player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cobb is one of eight Tar Heels basketball players who have had their jersey retired, ...
, North Carolina
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(retroactive selection in 1944)
Coaching changes
References
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