1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

1936–37 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	North
	South
	† Conference playoff series winner ; As of 1937; Rankings from AP Poll

1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
	South
1936–37 record	6–15 (2–10 PCC)
Head coach	Caddy Works (16th season);
Assistant coaches	Wilbur Johns; Silas Gibbs; Dick Linthicum;
	Seasons ← 1935–36 1937–38 →

The 1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1936–37 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference. The Bruins were led by 16th year head coach Caddy Works. They finished the regular season with a record of 6–15^{[note 1]} and were fourth in the southern division with a record of 2–10.

Previous season[]

The Bruins finished the regular season with a record of 10–13 and were fourth in the southern division with a record of 2–10.

Roster[]

1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year
F	4	Orv Abbleby (C)	—	—
C	18	John Ball	—	—
		Bob Calkins	—	—
		Jack Cooper	—	—
F	34	Crossan Hays	—	—	So
	22	Kenneth Lueke	—	—
	25	Bill Reitz	—	—
		Bill Robinson	—	—
		Paul Slaughter	—	—

Head coach

Caddy Works

Assistant coach(es)

Wilbur Johns (UCLA)
Silas Gibbs (UCLA)
Dick Linthicum (UCLA)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 30 January 2018

Schedule[]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
*	Compton Junior College	W 39–6	1–0	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
*	Los Angeles Junior College	W 41–30	2–0	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	at Oregon	L 30–54	2–1	McArthur Court Eugene, OR
	at Washington State	L 23–33	2–2	Bohler Gymnasium Pullman, WA
	at Idaho	W 45–34	3–2	Memorial Gymnasium Moscow, ID
	at Idaho	L 26–30	3–3	Memorial Gymnasium Moscow, ID
	at Oregon State	W 40–38	4–3	Oregon State Coliseum Corvallis, OR
	Washington	L 51–52 ^OT	4–4	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
*	Ohio State	L 39–48	4–5	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	USC	L 31–41	4–6 (0–1)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	at Stanford	L 40–63	4–7 (0–2)	Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA
	at Stanford	L 36–69	4–8 (0–3)	Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA
	USC	L 31–36	4–9 (0–4)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	at California	L 27–33	4–10 (0–5)	Men's Gym Berkeley, CA
	at California	W 46–44 ^OT	5–10 (1–5)	Men's Gym Berkeley, CA
	Stanford	L 40–42	5–11 (1–6)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	Stanford	L 38–67	5–12 (1–7)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	USC	L 36–46	5–13 (1–8)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
*	California	W 37–33	6–13 (2–8)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	California	L 31–43	6–14 (2–9)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	USC	L 29–43	6–15 (2–10)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
	USC	L 29–43	6–15 (2–10)	Men's Gym Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source^[3]

Notes[]

^ UCLA record books like 15 losses but conference record books list 13 losses^[2]

References[]

^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
^ 2017-2018 Men's Basketball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 71.
^ "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.

[3] UCLA record books like 15 losses but conference record books list 13 losses^[2]

[1] "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[2] 2017-2018 Men's Basketball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 71.

[4] "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.

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v t UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Venues	Men's Gym (1932–1965) Pan-Pacific Auditorium (alternate; 1949–1959) Venice High School (1955–1956) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (1959–1965; 2011–2012) Honda Center (2011–2012) Pauley Pavilion (1965–present)
Rivalries	Arizona Notre Dame USC (Crosstown Cup)
Culture & lore	Game of the Century UCLA High Post Offense Joe Bruin
People	Head coaches Retired numbers NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1936–37 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Division	South
1936–37 record	6–15 (2–10 PCC)
Head coach	Caddy Works (16th season)
Assistant coaches	Wilbur Johns Silas Gibbs Dick Linthicum
Seasons ← 1935–36 1937–38 →

1936–37 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North
Washington State	11	–	5	.688	24	–	8	.750
Oregon	11	–	5	.688	20	–	9	.690
Washington	11	–	5	.688	15	–	11	.577
Oregon State	5	–	11	.313	11	–	15	.423
Idaho	2	–	14	.125	8	–	19	.296
South
Stanford †	10	–	2	.833	25	–	2	.926
USC	8	–	4	.667	19	–	6	.760
California	4	–	8	.333	17	–	10	.630
UCLA	2	–	10	.167	6	–	13	.316

† Conference playoff series winner As of 1937^[1]; Rankings from AP Poll