1996–97 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1996–97 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach Kevin Eastman, the Cougars were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.

1996–97 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
1996–97 record13–17 (5–13 Pac-10)
Head coachKevin Eastman (3rd season)
Home arenaBeasley Coliseum
1996–97 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 7 UCLA153 .833  248  .750
No. 21 Stanford126 .667  228  .733
California126 .667  239  .719
USC126 .667  1711  .607
No. 15 Arizona117 .611  259  .735
Washington108 .556  1711  .607
Oregon810 .444  1711  .607
Washington State513 .278  1317  .433
Oregon State315 .167  720  .259
Arizona State216 .111  1020  .333
As of November 23, 2011[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The Cougars were 13–17 overall in the regular season and 5–13 in conference play, eighth in the standings.[2][3]

There was no conference tournament this season; last played in 1990, it resumed in 2002.

References

  1. "Pacific 10 conference 1996–97 standings". Retrieved November 21, 2007.
  2. "Dollar delivers for UCLA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). news wervice reports. March 9, 1997. p. 5H.
  3. Staszkow, Craig (March 10, 1997). "Dollar's dash deflates Cougars". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1C.
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