1949-50 Arkansas Razorbacks basketball — schedule and results

The 1949-50 Arkansas Razorbacks went 12-12 (8-4 in the SWC) under head coach Presley Askew. Simple Rating System: -3.26.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 23 games from this season: 6–3 at home, 4–7 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Razorbacks scored 47.0 points per game and allowed 49.1 (-2.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 6, 1950 to Feb 21, 1950. The most lopsided win was 61–38 over Rice Owls on Feb 21, 1950; the heaviest defeat was 75–50 at Indiana Hoosiers on Dec 15, 1949. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Tulane Green Wave (42–41).

Among Arkansas Razorbacks' 103 recorded seasons, 1949-50's .500 winning percentage ranks 81st. Previous season: 1948-49 Razorbacks (15–11). Next season: 1950-51 Razorbacks (13–11).

Game-by-game results (23 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1949-12-03	at Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 41–43	Gallagher Hall
1949-12-09	at LSU Tigers	L 46–62	John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1949-12-10	at Tulane Green Wave	W 42–41	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1949-12-14	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 53–65	Huff Hall
1949-12-15	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 50–75	Field House
1949-12-22	vs Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 36–44	The Field House
1949-12-27	neutral Alabama Crimson Tide	W 41–33
1949-12-28	neutral Wyoming Cowboys	L 26–40
1949-12-29	neutral Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 33–57
1950-01-02	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 53–57	Robinson Auditorium
1950-01-04	vs Texas Longhorns	W 60–51	The Field House
1950-01-12	at Texas A&M Aggies	L 35–43	DeWare Fieldhouse
1950-01-14	at Rice Owls	W 60–56
1950-01-18	vs SMU Mustangs	W 63–55	The Field House
1950-01-28	vs Baylor Bears	L 49–60	The Field House
1950-02-03	at Texas Longhorns	W 51–37	Gregory Gymnasium
1950-02-04	at Baylor Bears	L 42–52
1950-02-06	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	W 41–36	The Field House
1950-02-13	vs Texas A&M Aggies	W 52–46	The Field House
1950-02-17	vs TCU Horned Frogs	W 52–43	The Field House
1950-02-21	vs Rice Owls	W 61–38	The Field House
1950-02-25	at SMU Mustangs	L 48–57	Perkins Gym
1950-02-28	at TCU Horned Frogs	W 45–39

Game recaps

1949-12-14: Illinois beat Arkansas Razorbacks 65–53 as Roy Gatewood scored a team-high 11. Gerald Hudspeth had 23 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1949-12-15: Behind Bill Garrett's 20 points, Indiana rolled past Arkansas Razorbacks 75–50. Gerald Hudspeth had 13 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1949-12-27: Behind Jim Cathcart's 16 points, Arkansas Razorbacks defeated Alabama 41–33.

1950-01-02: Kentucky beat Arkansas Razorbacks 57–53. Bill Spivey led the winners with 22 points. Gerald Hudspeth had 13 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

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1949-50 Arkansas Razorbacks basketball — schedule and results

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