Conference Summary
| Rk | Conference | Schls | W | L | W-L% | Regular Season Champ | Tournament Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Six Conference | 6 | 62 | 43 | .590 | Missouri | |
| 2 | Big Ten Conference | 10 | 82 | 79 | .509 | Purdue | |
| 3 | Independent | 92 | 1062 | 618 | .632 | ||
| 4 | Ivy League | 6 | 78 | 52 | .600 | Columbia | |
| 5 | Missouri Valley Conference | 5 | 37 | 48 | .435 | Creighton, Washington (MO) | |
| 6 | Mountain States Athletic Conference | 12 | 149 | 100 | .598 | Colorado (Eastern), Montana State (Western), Utah State (Western) | |
| 7 | Pacific Coast Conference | 9 | 118 | 92 | .562 | Southern California (South) | |
| 8 | Southern Conference | 23 | 249 | 184 | .575 | Alabama | Alabama |
| 9 | Southwest Conference | 7 | 68 | 60 | .531 | Arkansas |
Coaches Polls
| Week Poll | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| School | Conf | Final |
| Alabama | Southern | 1 |
| Buffalo | Ind | 19 |
| CCNY | Ind | 9 |
| Columbia | Ivy | 20 |
| Duke | Southern | 6 |
| East Central | Ind | 17 |
| Fordham | Ind | 23 |
| Furman | Ind | 15 |
| Kansas | Big 6 | 16 |
| Loyola (IL) | Ind | 22 |
| Michigan State | Ind | 21 |
| Missouri | Big 6 | 10 |
| NYU | Ind | 5 |
| Northwest Missouri State | Ind | 13 |
| Notre Dame | Ind | 24 |
| Pitt | Ind | 4 |
| Pittsburg State | Ind | 14 |
| Purdue | Big Ten | 8 |
| Rider | Ind | 25 |
| St. John's (NY) | Ind | 2 |
| 1 | ||
| School | Conf | Final |
| Syracuse | Ind | 3 |
| Temple | Ind | 11 |
| USC | PCC | 18 |
| Western Michigan | Ind | 12 |
| Wisconsin | Big Ten | 7 |
Award Winners