1939–40 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1939–40 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1939–40 college men's basketball season. They were coached by Phog Allen. The Jayhawks qualified for the NCAA tournament, which was played for the first time the previous season, for the first time in school history. They would lose to Indiana in the national championship game.

Roster

 * Robert Allen
 * Donald Ebling
 * Howard Engleman
 * Richard Harp
 * William Hogben
 * Thomas Hunter
 * Bob Johnson
 * John Kline
 * Ralph Miller
 * Charles Nees
 * Jack Sands
 * Bruce Voran
 * Maurice Jackson