1957–58 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1957–58 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1957–58 college men's basketball season.

1957–58 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 7
Record18–5 (8–4 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
1957–58 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Kansas State 10 2   .833 22 5   .815
No. 7 Kansas 8 4   .667 18 5   .783
Iowa State 8 4   .667 15 8   .652
Oklahoma 5 7   .417 13 10   .565
Nebraska 5 7   .417 10 13   .435
Missouri 3 9   .250 9 13   .409
Colorado 3 9   .250 8 15   .348
No. 19 Oklahoma State 0 0   21 8   .724
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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  • Wilt Chamberlain
  • Ron Loneski
  • Bob Billings
  • Bob Hickman
  • Al Donaghue
  • Monte Johnson
  • Jim Hoffman
  • Gary Thompson
  • Lyn Kindred
  • John Cleland
  • Jerry Johnson
  • Gary Mowry
  • Larry Kelley
  • Art Muegler

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 2*
at Oklahoma State W 63–56  1-0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
December 4*
Canisius W 66–46  2-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 7*
at Northwestern W 71–65  3-0
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
December 9*
at Marquette W 82–62  4-0
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 14*
No. 2 at Saint Joseph's W 66–54  5-0
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA
December 20*
No. 2 Washington W 77–59  6-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 21*
No. 2 vs. California W 58–52  7-0
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
December 26
No. 2 vs. Oklahoma W 68–50  8-0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 28
No. 2 vs. No. 20 Iowa State W 55–48  9-0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30
No. 2 vs. No. 3 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 79–65  10-0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 5*
No. 2 No. 14 Oklahoma State L 50–52  10-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 7
No. 2 at Oklahoma L 62–64  10-2
(0-1)
Field House 
Norman, OK
January 13
No. 2 Colorado W 67–46  11-2
(1-1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 18
No. 3 at Missouri
Border War
W 68–54  12-2
(2-1)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
February 3
No. 2 No. 4 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 75–79  12-3
(2-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 8
No. 2 Nebraska W 102–46  13-3
(3-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 10
No. 2 at Colorado W 60–51  14-3
(4-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 15
No. 4 Iowa State W 90–61  15-3
(5-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 17
No. 4 Missouri
Border War
W 84–69  16-3
(6-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 22
No. 4 at Nebraska L 41–43  16-4
(6-3)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
February 24
7:35 pm, WOI/WIBW
No. 4 at Iowa State L 42–48  16-5
(6-4)
The Armory 
Ames, IA
February 28
No. 7 Oklahoma W 60–59 OT 17-5
(7-4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 27
No. 7 at No. 1 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 61–44  18-5
(8-4)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1957-58 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.