1978–79 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

The 1978–79 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 1978–79 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos were led by sixth-year head coach Bus Connor and played their home games on campus at Bronco Gymnasium in Boise, Idaho.

1978–79 Boise State Broncos men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record11–15 (6–8 Big Sky)
Head coach
  • Bus Connor (6th season)
Home arenaBronco Gymnasium
Seasons
1978–79 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Weber State 10 4   .714 25 9   .735
Northern Arizona 8 6   .571 14 14   .500
Idaho State 8 6   .571 14 13   .519
Montana 7 7   .500 14 13   .519
Gonzaga 7 7   .500 16 10   .615
Montana State 6 8   .429 15 11   .577
Boise State 6 8   .429 11 15   .423
Idaho 4 10   .286 11 15   .423
Big Sky Conference tournament winner

They finished the regular season at 11–15 overall, with a 6–8 record in the Big Sky Conference, tied for sixth in the standings.[1][2]

No Broncos were named to the all-conference team; forward Sean McKenna was on the second team, and guard Fred Williams was honorable mention.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "College basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). February 26, 1979. p. 4B.
  2. ^ "Big Sky Conference: final standing". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). February 26, 1979. p. 26.
  3. ^ "3 Wildcats on all-Big Sky team". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). UPI. March 7, 1979. p. E4.
  4. ^ "Cathey named All-Big Sky". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 7, 1979. p. C1.
  5. ^ "All league: Newman on Big Sky second unit". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 7, 1979. p. 3B.
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