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1960-61 Princeton Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 18-8 (11-3, 1st in Ivy MBB)

Coach: Cappy Cappon (9-2), Jake McCandless (9-6)

PS/G: 73.6 (73rd of 179)

PA/G: 67.7 (62nd of 179)

SRS: 0.28 (75th of 173)

SOS: -5.99 (157th of 173)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (84-67) versus George Washington
Lost East Regional Semifinal (72-67) versus Saint Joseph's
Lost East Regional Third Place (85-67) versus St. Bonaventure

Ivy Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1960-61 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	Final
Princeton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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 3, 1960	REG		Lafayette	Mid-Atl	-5.80	W	69	50		1	0	W 1	Dillon Gym
2	Tue, Dec 6, 1960	REG		Temple	Mid-Atl	5.37	W	74	64		2	0	W 2	Dillon Gym
3	Fri, Dec 9, 1960	REG		Navy	Ind	-1.68	W	85	72		3	0	W 3	Dillon Gym
4	Mon, Dec 12, 1960	REG	@	Villanova	Ind	5.54	L	46	75		3	1	L 1	Villanova Field House
5	Thu, Dec 15, 1960	REG	@	Rutgers	Mid-Atl	-11.22	W	94	92		4	1	W 1	College Avenue Gymnasium
6	Sat, Dec 31, 1960	REG	@	Canisius	Ind	1.92	L	73	79		4	2	L 1	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
7	Mon, Jan 2, 1961	REG	@	Connecticut	Yankee	-10.26	W	88	76		5	2	W 1	UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
8	Wed, Jan 4, 1961	REG	@	Columbia	Ivy	-13.68	W	76	66		6	2	W 2	University Gymnasium
9	Sat, Jan 7, 1961	REG	@	Cornell	Ivy	-9.60	W	64	57		7	2	W 3	Barton Hall
10	Fri, Jan 13, 1961	REG		Brown	Ivy	-11.77	W	71	60		8	2	W 4	Dillon Gym
11	Sat, Jan 14, 1961	REG		Yale	Ivy	-8.81	W	78	63		9	2	W 5	Dillon Gym
12	Sat, Jan 28, 1961	REG	@	Army	Ind	-2.68	L	62	64		9	3	L 1	USMA Fieldhouse
13	Tue, Jan 31, 1961	REG		Colgate	Ind	-9.78	W	75	58		10	3	W 1	Dillon Gym
14	Tue, Feb 7, 1961	REG		Pennsylvania	Ivy	-0.02	W	77	55		11	3	W 2	Dillon Gym
15	Fri, Feb 10, 1961	REG	@	Brown	Ivy	-11.77	W	66	61		12	3	W 3	Marvel Gym
16	Sat, Feb 11, 1961	REG	@	Yale	Ivy	-8.81	L	69	72		12	4	L 1	John J. Lee Ampitheater
17	Fri, Feb 17, 1961	REG		Columbia	Ivy	-13.68	W	99	69		13	4	W 1	Dillon Gym
18	Sat, Feb 18, 1961	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-9.60	W	79	57		14	4	W 2	Dillon Gym
19	Fri, Feb 24, 1961	REG	@	Harvard	Ivy	-16.03	W	80	73		15	4	W 3	Lavietes Pavilion
20	Sat, Feb 25, 1961	REG	@	Dartmouth	Ivy	-14.31	L	69	73		15	5	L 1	Alumni Gym
21	Fri, Mar 3, 1961	REG		Dartmouth	Ivy	-14.31	W	68	54		16	5	W 1	Dillon Gym
22	Sat, Mar 4, 1961	REG		Harvard	Ivy	-16.03	W	71	59		17	5	W 2	Dillon Gym
23	Wed, Mar 8, 1961	REG	@	Pennsylvania	Ivy	-0.02	L	73	88		17	6	L 1	The Palestra
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Tue, Mar 14, 1961	NCAA	N	George Washington	Southern	-5.54	W	84	67		18	6	W 1	Madison Square Garden (III)
25	Fri, Mar 17, 1961	NCAA	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	8.19	L	67	72		18	7	L 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
26	Sat, Mar 18, 1961	NCAA	N	St. Bonaventure (3)	Ind	18.63	L	67	85		18	8	L 2	Charlotte Coliseum (I)