1911–12 NCAA men's basketball season

1911–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
1911–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
Helms National Champions	Wisconsin (retroactive selection in 1943)
Player of the Year; (Helms)	Otto Stangel, Wisconsin (retroactive selection in 1944)

The 1911–12 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1911, progressed through the regular season, and concluded in March 1912.

Season headlines

In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Wisconsin as its national champion for the 1911–12 season.[1]
In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Wisconsin as its national champion for the 1911–12 season.[2]

Conference membership changes

School	Former Conference	New Conference
Dartmouth Big Green	Independent	Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League
Ohio State Buckeyes	Independent	Western Conference

Regular season

Conference winners

Conference	Regular Season Winner[3]	Conference Player of the Year	Conference Tournament
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League	Columbia	None selected	No Tournament
Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association	Nebraska (North) & Kansas (South)	None selected	No Tournament
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference	Colorado Mines		No Tournament
Western Conference	Purdue & Wisconsin	None selected	No Tournament

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. The Helms Athletic Foundation later retroactively selected a list of All-Americans for the 1911–12 season.[4]

Player	Team
Claus Benson	Columbia
Thomas Canfield	St. Lawrence
Lewis Castle	Syracuse
Fred Gieg	Swarthmore
Ernst Mensel	Dartmouth
Emil Schradieck	Colgate
Alphonse Schumacher	Dayton
Rufus Sisson	Dartmouth
Otto Stangel	Wisconsin
William Turner	Penn

Major player of the year awards

Helms Player of the Year: Eddie Calder, St. Lawrence (retroactive selection in 1944)

References

Scott, Jon (November 9, 2010). "The truth behind the Helms Committee". Retrieved May 13, 2021.
ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. pp. 526, 529–587. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
"2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2009.
The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"

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[jps-1] Scott, Jon (November 9, 2010). "The truth behind the Helms Committee". Retrieved May 13, 2021.

[ESPN_526-2] ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. pp. 526, 529–587. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[3] "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2009.

[4] The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"

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