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1959-60 Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-2 (13-1, 1st in MVC MBB)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP Poll

Coach: George Smith

PS/G: 86.7 (4th of 181)

PA/G: 64.7 (43rd of 181)

SRS: 26.42 (1st of 175)

SOS: 5.21 (22nd of 175)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (99-59) versus DePaul
Won Midwest Regional Final (82-71) versus Kansas
Lost National Semifinal (77-69) versus California
Won National Third Place (95-71) versus New York University

MVC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1959-60 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	Final
Cincinnati	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 5, 1959	REG		Marshall	MAC	-2.04	W	102	61		1	0	W 1	Armory Fieldhouse
2	Mon, Dec 7, 1959	REG		Miami (OH)	MAC	-2.94	W	89	58		2	0	W 2	Armory Fieldhouse
3	Fri, Dec 11, 1959	REG		Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	4.04	W	123	79		3	0	W 3	Armory Fieldhouse
4	Sat, Dec 19, 1959	REG	@	Louisville	Ind	6.15	W	97	74		4	0	W 4	Freedom Hall
5	Tue, Dec 22, 1959	REG		Bradley (5)	MVC	17.55	W	86	71		5	0	W 5	Armory Fieldhouse
6	Sat, Dec 26, 1959	REG	N	St. Bonaventure	Ind	7.14	W	96	56		6	0	W 6
7	Mon, Dec 28, 1959	REG	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	4.04	W	86	77		7	0	W 7
8	Wed, Dec 30, 1959	REG	N	Iowa (14)	Big Ten	7.20	W	96	83		8	0	W 8
9	Sat, Jan 2, 1960	REG		Dayton	Ind	10.91	W	70	63		9	0	W 9	Armory Fieldhouse
10	Thu, Jan 7, 1960	REG	@	Wichita State	MVC	8.01	W	76	69		10	0	W 10	Levitt Arena
11	Sat, Jan 9, 1960	REG	@	Tulsa	MVC	-2.88	W	83	50		11	0	W 11	Expo Square Pavillion
12	Wed, Jan 13, 1960	REG		Saint Louis (11)	MVC	13.87	W	79	57		12	0	W 12	Armory Fieldhouse
13	Sat, Jan 16, 1960	REG	@	Bradley (4)	MVC	17.55	L	90	91		12	1	L 1	Robertson Memorial Field House
14	Sat, Jan 23, 1960	REG	@	Duquesne	Ind	-0.92	W	61	58		13	1	W 1	Duquesne Gymnasium
15	Fri, Jan 29, 1960	REG		The Citadel	Southern	0.51	W	64	43		14	1	W 2	Armory Fieldhouse
16	Mon, Feb 1, 1960	REG		Drake	MVC	2.24	W	96	61		15	1	W 3	Armory Fieldhouse
17	Sat, Feb 6, 1960	REG		Houston	MVC	5.66	W	67	55		16	1	W 4	Armory Fieldhouse
18	Mon, Feb 8, 1960	REG		North Texas	MVC	-11.51	W	123	74		17	1	W 5	Armory Fieldhouse
19	Fri, Feb 12, 1960	REG	@	Saint Louis (18)	MVC	13.87	W	60	57		18	1	W 6	Kiel Auditorium
20	Sat, Feb 20, 1960	REG	@	Houston	MVC	5.66	W	57	47		19	1	W 7	Jeppesen Field House
21	Mon, Feb 22, 1960	REG	@	North Texas	MVC	-11.51	W	85	54		20	1	W 8	North Texas Men's Gym
22	Sat, Feb 27, 1960	REG		Wichita State	MVC	8.01	W	97	76		21	1	W 9	Armory Fieldhouse
23	Mon, Feb 29, 1960	REG		Tulsa	MVC	-2.88	W	110	64		22	1	W 10	Armory Fieldhouse
24	Sat, Mar 5, 1960	REG	@	Drake	MVC	2.24	W	71	56		23	1	W 11	Veterans Memorial Auditorium
25	Tue, Mar 8, 1960	REG		Xavier	Ind	2.84	W	86	68		24	1	W 12	Armory Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Fri, Mar 11, 1960	NCAA	N	DePaul	Ind	7.43	W	99	59		25	1	W 13	Ahearn Field House
27	Sat, Mar 12, 1960	NCAA	N	Kansas	Big 8	10.87	W	82	71		26	1	W 14	Ahearn Field House
28	Fri, Mar 18, 1960	NCAA	N	California (2)	AAWU	21.03	L	69	77		26	2	L 1	Cow Palace
29	Sat, Mar 19, 1960	NCAA	N	New York University (12)	Metro NY	8.93	W	95	71		27	2	W 1	Cow Palace