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The Washington Huskies men's basketball team represents the
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competing in the
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. Their home games are played at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, located in
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, and they are currently led by head coach Danny Sprinkle.


Hec Edmundson Pavilion

Hec Edmundson Pavilion is the home for the Huskies men's and women's basketball teams, volleyball team and gymnastics squad. The 2020–21 season marks the 94th season of service for the multi-purpose facility. The facility was originally completed in December 1927. Wilson James Commissioning renovated the interior of Hec Edmundson Pavilion for $40 million. The renovation lasted 19 months between March 1999 and November 2000. The pavilion's name was also changed; originally slated to be " Seafirst Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion" when the deal was finalized in 1998, it became "
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Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion" at the reopening, as Bank of America had retired the Seafirst brand in 1999. The ten-year sponsorship with the bank expired after the 2009–10 season and was not renewed; during the first half of the 2010–11 basketball season the venue was sponsorless and once again known simply as "Hec Edmundson Pavilion". On January 20, 2011, the university approved Seattle-based
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as the new sponsor of "Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion".


Postseason results


NCAA tournament results

Through 2020, the Huskies have appeared in 17 NCAA Tournaments, with an overall record of


NIT results

Through
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
, the Huskies have appeared in nine
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s (NIT), with an 8–9 overall record. * Conference rules ( PCC/ Pac-8) disallowed participation until
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team


CBI results

Through
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, the Huskies have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational (CBI), with a record of 0–1.


Results by season (2002–present)

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Conference records


Records vs. former Pac-12 opponents

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Records vs. Big Ten opponents

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Awards and honors


Retired numbers

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National awards


Player of the Year

* 1953 – Bob Houbregs (
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All-America Team

* 1953 – Bob Houbregs ( Consensus All-American)


Conference awards

Washington's conference award recipients as of 2019.


Coach of the Year

* 1982 – Marv Harshman * 1984 – Marv Harshman * 1996 – Bob Bender * 2005 –
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* 2009 – Lorenzo Romar * 2012 – Lorenzo Romar * 2018 – Mike Hopkins * 2019 – Mike Hopkins


Freshman of the Year

* 1984 – Christian Welp * 1988 – Mike Hayward * 1992 –
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* 2009 – Isaiah Thomas * 2012 – Tony Wroten Jr.


Defensive Player of the Year

* 2018 – Matisse Thybulle * 2019 – Matisse Thybulle


Conference Player of the Year

* 1986 – Christian Welp * 2006 – Brandon Roy * 2019 – Jaylen Nowell


All-Century Team

Washington's All-Century basketball team was selected by a fan vote in 2002. Husky fans filled out ballots while attending games at Bank of America Arena or voted via the school's web site. Schrempf received the most votes followed by Todd MacCulloch and Bob Houbregs. * Center Bruno Boin (1956–1957, 1959) * Guard Chester Dorsey (1974–1977) * Center James Edwards (1974–1977) * Center Steve Hawes (1970–1972) * Center Bob Houbregs (1951–1953) * Forward George Irvine (1968–1970) * Center Todd MacCulloch (1996–1999) * Center Jack Nichols (1944, 1947–1948) * Guard Eldridge Recasner (1987–1990) * Forward
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(1994–1997) * Forward Detlef Schrempf (1982–1985) * Center Christian Welp (1984–1987)


Former Huskies and NBA players

* Ralph Bishop (1933–1936) – competed in the
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winning the Gold Medal. * Jon Brockman (2005–2009) – Drafted 38th overall in the
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by the
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. Played 3 seasons in the NBA (2009–2012) plus 4 seasons overseas. *
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(2015–2016) – Drafted 8th overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the
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and traded on draft night to the
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. As of March 2022, Chriss plays for the
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. * Will Conroy (2001–2005) – Played professionally from 2005 to 2014. Current associate head coach at UW. *
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, professional basketball player, 2010 top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League * Charles Dudley (1970–1972) – averaged 5.3 points per game and won an NBA Championship with Golden State in 1975. * James Edwards (1973–1977) – He retired with 14,862 career points and 6,004 career rebounds, 3x NBA Champion (1989, 1990, 1996) * Markelle Fultz (2016–2017) – Drafted 1st overall in the 2017 NBA draft by the
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. * Abdul Gaddy (born 1992), basketball player in the
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* Pétur Guðmundsson (1977–1980) – Drafted 61st overall in the 1981 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. * Lars Hansen (1972–1976) – 1x NBA Champion (1979), 2006 inductee to the Canada Basketball Hall Of Fame. * Bill Hanson (1959–1962) – first Husky to lead the conference in rebounding. * Spencer Hawes (2006–2007) – Drafted 10th overall in the 2007 NBA Draft. Played 10 seasons in the NBA (2007–2017). As of March 2020, he plays for the
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. * Steve Hawes (1969–1972) – Drafted 24th in the 1972 NBA Draft. Played 10 seasons in the NBA (1974–84) plus three seasons overseas. * Justin Holiday (2007–2011) – Undrafted in the 2011 NBA Draft, 1x NBA Champion (2015), As of March 2023, Holiday plays for the
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* Bob Houbregs (1950–1953) – career scoring average was 9.3 points per game, and he was elected to the
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in 1987. In 2000, he was inducted into the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame. * Grant Leep (1999–2002) – Head men's basketball coach at Seattle Pacific University. * Todd MacCulloch (1995–1999) – played 4 seasons in the NBA before retiring due to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. * Jaden McDaniels (2019–2020) – Drafted 28th overall in the 2020 NBA draft by the
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. * Dejounte Murray (2015–2016) – Drafted 29th overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the
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. * Jack Nichols (1943–1944, 1946–1948) – He scored 5,245 points in his career and was a contributor to the Celtics' 1957 NBA Championship team. * Louie Nelson (1970–1973) – Drafted 19th overall in the 1973 draft, played 7 years in the NBA. * Jaylen Nowell (2017–2019) – Drafted 43rd overall in the 2019 NBA draft by the
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. *
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(2006–2010) – Drafted 26th overall in the 2010 NBA Draft, last played for the
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in 2019. * Eldridge Recasner (1987–1990) – Played professionally from 1990 to 2002. Played in NBA with Denver (94–95), Houston (95–96), Atlanta (96–98), Charlotte (98–01), LA Clippers (01–02). *
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(2002–2005) – 2006, 2009, 2010
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winner, last played for Homenetmen Beirut B.C. *
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(1978–1980) – Played five years in the NBA with Golden State, Milwaukee and Detroit. Head coach of the Huskies from 2002 to 2017. * Terrence Ross (2010–2012) – Drafted 8th overall in the 2012 NBA draft by the Toronto Raptors. 2013
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winner. * Brandon Roy (2002–2006) – 2007
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, 3x
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. His NBA career ended in 2012 due to knee injuries. He played with the Portland Trail Blazers from 2006 to 2011 and the
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in 2012. *
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(1994–1997) – 31st pick by the
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in the 1997 NBA Draft playing 3 years in the NBA. Sanford was the fastest freshman to score 500 points in school history doing so in only 32 games. * Detlef Schrempf (1981–1985) – 3x
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and 2x
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. * Tre Simmons (2003–2005) – Played professionally from 2005 until 2018. Current assistant coach for the
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team. * Isaiah Stewart (2019–2020) – Drafted 16th overall by the
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in the 2020 NBA draft, he plays for the
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. * Isaiah Thomas (2008–2011) – Drafted 60th Overall in the 2011 NBA Draft, Thomas was an All Star in 2016 and 2017. As of December 2021, he most recently played for the
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. * Christian Welp (1983–1987) – 1984 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year who became the Huskies all-time leading scorer and later entered the NBA.Welp, Shannon Head List of Husky Hall of Fame Inductees
University of Washington Alumni Magazine.
* C.J. Wilcox (2010–2014) – Drafted 28th overall in the 2014 NBA draft by the
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. * Tony Wroten (2011–2012) – Drafted 25th overall in the 2012 NBA draft by the
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. Wroten last played for
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. * Phil Zevenbergen (1985–1987) – Played with the San Antonio Spurs for one season. * Matisse Thybulle (2015–2019) – Drafted 20th overall in the 2019 NBA draft, he plays for the
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.


In popular culture

The Huskies men's basketball team appears in the 1997 film '' The 6th Man'' with a fictional roster, of which are part the film's main characters, the brothers Kenny (
Marlon Wayans Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom ''The Wayans Bros.'' (1995–1999) and the comedy films ''Don't Be a M ...
) and Antoine Tyler ( Kadeem Hardison). Much of the film was shot on location in Hec-Ed and around the actual campus.


References


External links

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