1951–52 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team

1951–52 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball
National Catholic Invitation Tournament 3rd Place Game, L 50–64
ConferenceMetropolitan New York Conference
Record20–8 (4–2 Metropolitan New York Conference)
Head coach
Assistant coachMarty O'Donnell
Home arenaButler Street Gymnasium
II Corps Artillery Armory
1951–52 Metropolitan New York Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 St. John's60 1.000256  .806
St. Francis (NY)42 .667208  .714
Manhattan42 .667129  .571
Fordham33 .500208  .714
NYU23 .400178  .680
CCNY15 .167811  .421
Brooklyn05 .00097  .563
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951–1952 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1951–52 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Daniel Lynch, who was in his fourth year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers. The team was a member of the Metropolitan New York Conference. The Terriers played their home games at the Bulter Street Gymnasium in their Cobble Hill, Brooklyn campus and at the II Corps Artillery Armory in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

On February 2, 1952, against Seton Hall, the Terriers played in the first quadruple overtime game in New York City history, both collegiate and professional. The Terriers triumphed 82–70.