1973–74 Montana Grizzlies Basketball Team
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The 1973–74 Montana Grizzlies basketball team represented the
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during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Charter members of the Big Sky Conference, the Grizzlies were led by third-year head coach
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and played their home games on campus at
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in
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. They finished the regular season at 19–7, with a 11–3 conference record, tied for the regular season title with the Bengals won the one-game playoff in Missoula by The Big Sky conference tournament debuted two years later, in
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. Junior center Ken McKenzie was a unanimous selection to the all-conference team; senior guard Robin Selvig and junior
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Eric Hays were on the second team.


Postseason results

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Sports Reference
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Montana Grizzlies basketball The Montana Grizzlies basketball team represents the University of Montana in men's college basketball. They compete at the NCAA Division I level and are members of the Big Sky Conference. Home games are played at Dahlberg Arena located inside t ...
Montana Grizzlies basketball The Montana Grizzlies basketball team represents the University of Montana in men's college basketball. They compete at the NCAA Division I level and are members of the Big Sky Conference. Home games are played at Dahlberg Arena located inside t ...