The 1935–36 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the

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during the 1935–36

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men's basketball season in the United States. The head coach was

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, coaching in his 13th season with the Fighting Irish. The team finished the season with a 22–2–1 record (their only tie in program history) and were named national champions by the

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. Players John Moir and Paul Nowak were named consensus All-Americans at the end of the season as well.

Schedule and results

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References

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