1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball 1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball photo (championship program).jpg 260px Missouri Valley Conference MVC 1 1 26–2 11–1 Ed Jucker 3rd Armory Fieldhouse MVC champions NCAA regular season championsNCAA tournament, runner-up National Championship Game L Lost 58-60 OT Overtime vs. Loyola-Chicago The 1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati. The team's head coach was Ed Jucker. Schedule |- !colspan=12 style=Fairleigh Dickinson Knights| Regular season December 3, 1962 yes 1 Virginia Armory Fieldhouse 91–42 1–0 Cincinnati, OH December 5, 1962 yes 1 Miami (OH) Armory Fieldhouse 58–36 2–0 Cincinnati, OH December 8, 1962 yes 1 George Washington Armory Fieldhouse 86–59 3–0 Cincinnati, OH December 14, 1962 yes yes 1 Kansas State Ahearn Field House 75–61 4–0 Manhattan, KS December 15, 1962 yes yes 1 Kansas Allen Fieldhouse 64–49 5–0 Lawrence, KS December 20, 1962 yes 1 Dayton Armory Fieldhouse 44–37 6–0 Cincinnati, OH December 22, 1962 yes 1 Davidson Armory Fieldhouse 72–46 7–0 Cincinnati, OH December 29, 1962 yes 1 Ohio Armory Fieldhouse 73–43 8–0 Cincinnati, OH January 2, 1963 yes 1 Houston Armory Fieldhouse 79–56 9–0 Cincinnati, OH January 5, 1963 no 1 Wichita State 8 Armory Fieldhouse 63–50 10–0 Cincinnati, OH January 10, 1963 no yes 1 North Texas North Texas Men's Gym 78–58 11–0 Denton, TX January 12, 1963 no yes 1 Tulsa Expo Square Pavilion 67–57 12–0 Tulsa, OK January 17, 1963 no yes 1 Bradley Robertson Memorial Field House 52–46 13–0 Peoria, IL January 26, 1963 yes yes 1 Illinois 3 Huff Hall 62–53 14–0 Champaign, IL January 31, 1963 no 1 Drake Armory Fieldhouse 65–60 15–0 Cincinnati, OH February 2, 1963 no 1 Saint Louis Armory Fieldhouse 70–40 16–0 Cincinnati, OH February 4, 1963 no yes 1 Drake Veterans Memorial Auditorium 71–60 17–0 Des Moines, IA February 9, 1963 no 1 Bradley Armory Fieldhouse 65–61 18–0 Cincinnati, OH February 16, 1963 no 1 Wichita State Levitt Arena 64–65 18–1 Wichita, KS February 21, 1963 no 1 North Texas Armory Fieldhouse 91–61 19–1 Cincinnati, OH February 23, 1963 no 1 Tulsa Armory Fieldhouse 55–54 20–1 Cincinnati, OH February 26, 1963 yes 1 Xavier Cincinnati GardensComplete Crosstown Shootout Guide https://www.xavier.edu/athletics/crosstown-shootout 2023-06-21 Xavier University en 72–61 21–1 Cincinnati, OH Crosstown Shootout March 2, 1963 no yes 1 Saint Louis Kiel Auditorium 66–52 22–1 St. Louis, MO |- !colspan=12 style="Cincinnati Bearcats black"| NCAA tournament March 15, 1963 yes yes 1 Texas Allen Fieldhouse 73–68 23–1 Lawrence, KS March 16, 1963 yes yes 1 Colorado 10 Allen Fieldhouse 67–60 24–1 Lawrence, KS March 22, 1963 yes yes 1 Oregon State Freedom Hall 80–46 25–1 Louisville, KY March 23, 1963 yes yes 1 Loyola–Chicago 3 Freedom Hall 58–60 (OT) 25–2 Louisville, KY AP Poll 1962–3 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/cincinnati/men/1963-schedule.html June 21, 2023 College Basketball Reference Rankings 1962–63 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings NBA draft Cincinnati Bearcats Round Pick Player NBA club 1 5 Tom Thacker and Jimmy McIntosh Cincinnati Royals http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=N&yr=1963 1963 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com 2009-04-24 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20100318001923/http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1963&lg=N 2010-03-18 References Cincinnati Category:Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball seasons Category:NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four seasons Cincinnati Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball