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1958–59 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

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1958–59 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record11–14 (8–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
1958–59 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Kansas State 14 0   1.000 25 2   .926
Oklahoma 9 5   .643 15 10   .600
Colorado 8 6   .571 14 10   .583
Kansas 8 6   .571 11 14   .440
Nebraska 5 9   .357 12 13   .480
Oklahoma State 5 9   .357 11 14   .440
Iowa State 4 10   .286 9 16   .360
Missouri 3 11   .214 6 19   .240
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1958–59 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1958–59 college men's basketball season.

Roster

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  • Ron Loneski
  • Bill Bridges
  • Al Donaghue
  • Bob Billings
  • Dee Ketchum
  • Bob Hickman
  • Monte Johnson
  • Jim Hoffman
  • Lyn Kindred
  • Gary Thompson
  • Dick Gisel
  • Russ Marcinek
  • Doyle Schick

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
Rice W 65–49  1-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 6*
at Canisius W 75–54  2-0
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 
Buffalo, NY
December 8*
Denver L 60–73  2-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 12*
No. 7 at UCLA L 61–72  2-2
UCLA Men's Gymnasium 
Los Angeles, cA
December 13*
No. 7 at USC L 55–68  2-3
Pan-Pacific Auditorium 
Los Angeles, CA
December 19*
vs. No. 14 Saint Joseph's L 65–67  2-4
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
December 20*
No. 4 NC State L 63–66  2-5
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 26
vs. Colorado L 52–63  2-6
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 27
vs. Oklahoma State L 48–59  2-7
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30
vs. Missouri
Border War
W 84–73  3-7
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 5
Oklahoma State W 58–49  4-7
(1-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 10
at Missouri
Border War
W 69–62  5-7
(2-0)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
January 12
at Iowa State W 69–48  6-7
(3-0)
The Armory 
Ames, IA
January 17
at Oklahoma L 38–45  6-8
(3-1)
Field House 
Norman, OK
January 31
Colorado L 64–66  6-9
(3-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 4
Oklahoma W 71–44  7-9
(4-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 7
at Louisville L 74–82  7-10
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, KY
February 11
at No. 3 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 72–82  7-11
(4-3)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
February 14
at Nebraska W 63–55  8-11
(5-3)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
February 16
at Colorado L 53–65  8-12
(5-4)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
February 21
Nebraska W 66–50  9-12
(6-4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 23
Missouri
Border War
W 85–81  10-12
(7-4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 27
No. 2 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 77–87  10-13
(7-5)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 3
Iowa State L 62–67  10-14
(7-6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 10
at Oklahoma State W 63–55  11-14
(8-6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1958-59 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  3. ^ 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.