The 1949–50 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball season is considered one of the greatest in the school's history.
[citation needed]The Sycamore's were led by NAIB All-American Lenny Len Rzeszewski.
They won on average by over 10 points per game, dropping a hard-fought battle to the national ranked (# 2) Duquesne Dukes on the road.
Len Rzeszewski received several honors at the end of regular season including the Chuck Taylor Award as the Most Valuable Player of the Year in the NAIA.
The starting lineup also included Jim Powers, Bob Gilbert and Clarence Walker.