The 1938–39 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented

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. Their head coach was

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, who was in his 1st year. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in

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, and was a member of the

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. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 17–3 and a conference record of 9–3, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.

Roster

Schedule/Results

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References

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