| 1960–61 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball | |||
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| Missouri Valley Conference Champions | |||
| NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Champions | |||
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference | ||
| Ranking | |||
| Coaches | #2 | ||
| AP | #2 | ||
| 1960–61 record | 27–3 ( MVC) | ||
| Head coach | Ed Jucker | ||
| Assistant coach | Tay Baker | ||
| Home arena | Armory Fieldhouse | ||
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The 1960–61 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati. In overtime, Cincinnati defeated Ohio State 70–65 for the National Championship in Kansas City. The Head Coach was Ed Jucker.
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Regular season [edit]
- In the Crosstown Shootout, Cincinnati beat Xavier by a score of 89–53. The match was held at the Cincinnati Gardens.
NCAA basketball tournament [edit]
- Mideast
- Cincinnati 78, Texas Tech 55
- Cincinnati 69, Kansas State 64
- Final Four
- Cincinnati 82, Utah 67
- Cincinnati 70, Ohio State 65[1]
Awards and honors [edit]
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Team players drafted into the NBA [edit]
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
| 2 | 11 | Bob Wiesenhahn | Cincinnati Royals |
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