1958–59 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1958–59 UCLA Bruins Pacific Coast Conference PCC 16–9 10–6 John Wooden 11th Bill Putnamhttps://archive.org/stream/southerncampus1959univ#page/242/mode/2up Basketball Southern Campus 1959 University of California (1868–1952). Southern Branch; University of California (1868–1952). Southern Branch. Associated Students; Associated Students of UCLA Jerry Norman Pan-Pacific Auditorium thumb|Jerry Norman at this time The 1958–59 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1958–59 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference. The Bruins were led by eleventh year head coach John Wooden. They finished the regular season with a record of 16–9 and finished third in the PCC with a record of 10–6. Previous season 1957–58 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team The Bruins finished the regular season with a record of 16–10 and finished third in the PCC with a record of 10–6. Roster 1958 UCLA Bruins men's y Bob Archer 52 F 6 5 Sr Cliff Brandon 23 G 5 10 Jr Denny Crum y G 6 0 Sr San Fernando, California Bob Fisher 42 F 6 2 Bill French 43 G 6 1 Rafer Johnson y 25 F 6 3 201 Sr Hillsboro, Texas Warnell Jones 33 F Brian Kniff 54 F 6 4 So Denny Miller 45 G 6 4 Kent Miller 32 C 6 6 So Marty Shapiro G 6 1 Sonny Skjervheim 20 G 6 2 So Walt Torrence y 22 G 6 3 Sr C Roland Underhill 55 F 6 5 Sr Ron Wallace 35 C 6 5 http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB1/D/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_Division%20I_1959_110_University%20of%20California,%20Los%20Angeles.pdf 30 January 2018 John Wooden (Purdue) Bill Putnam (UCLA) Jerry Norman (UCLA) Schedule yes 1958–59 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1958 yes |- !colspan=9 style=UCLA Bruins|Regular Season December 5, 1958 yes yes 1958 men St. Mary's Gaels St. Mary's Cow Palace Daly City, CA 59–62 0–1 December 6, 1958 yes yes 1958 men Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Cow Palace Daly City, CA 42–56 0–2 December 12, 1958 yes Kansas 7 Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal SC Rally Topples Kansas; UCLA Defeat Iowa State Los Angeles Times 14 December 1958 167346898 Los Angeles, CA 72–61 1–2 December 13, 1958 7:30 pm yes Iowa State Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA KTTV (delay) 65–53 2–2 December 19, 1958 yes 19 1958 men Colorado Buffaloes Colorado Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal Colorado Faces UCLA on Week End Los Angeles Times 15 December 1958 167361097 Los Angeles, CA 58–48 3–2 December 20, 1958 yes 19 Colorado Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 56–54 4–2 December 26, 1958 yes Santa Clara Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal Broncs Nod UCLA, 49-47; Troy Beats Denver, 61-51: Broncs Nod Bruins; SC Tops Denver Los Angeles Times 27 December 1958 167380854 Los Angeles, CA 47–49 4–3 December 27, 1958 yes 1958 men Denver Pioneers Denver Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 71–57 5–3 January 2, 1959 yes Idaho Memorial Gymnasium Moscow, ID 62–53 6–3 1–0 January 3, 1959 yes Washington State Bohler Gymnasium Pullman, WA 54–71 6–4 1–1 January 5, 1959 yes Washington Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, WA 63–68 6–5 1–2 January 9, 1959 Washington State Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal Bruin Five Buries WSC; SC Beaten: Oregon State Tops Troy, 61-53, After UCLA Wins, 68-41 Los Angeles Times 10 January 1959 167405831 Los Angeles, CA 68–41 7–5 2–2 January 10, 1959 1958 men Oregon State Beavers Oregon State Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 73–62 8–5 3–2 January 16, 1959 1958 men USC Trojans USC Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 57–53 9–5 4–2 January 17, 1959 USC Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 65–63 10–5 5–2 January 30, 1959 yes 1958 men UC Santa Barbara Gauchos UC Santa Barbara Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 63–59 11–5 February 6, 1959 California 19 Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal Idaho Knocks Off Bruins; Bears Easily Defeat Troy: UCLA Upset, 91-87, in Spite of 38-Point Splurge by Torrence Los Angeles Times 8 February 1959 167429852 Los Angeles, CA 58–60 11–6 5–3 February 7, 1959 Idaho Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 87–91 11–7 5–4 February 13, 1959 yes 1958 men Stanford Indians Stanford Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA 61–69 11–8 5–5 February 14, 1959 yes California 18 Men's Gym Berkeley, CA 51–64 11–9 5–6 February 20, 1959 1958 men Oregon Ducks Oregon Pan-Pacific AuditoriumFlorence Mal Troy, UCLA Out to Trim Indians Los Angeles Times 20 February 1959 167407109 Los Angeles, CA 70–53 12–9 6–6 February 21, 1959 Stanford Pan-Pacific Auditorium Los Angeles, CA 64–51 13–9 7–6 February 27, 1959 yes Oregon State Oregon State Coliseum Corvallis, OR 71–59 14–9 8–6 February 28, 1959 yes Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, OR 69–62 15–9 9–6 March 6, 1959 Washington Men's GymFlorence Mal UCLA Ruins Huskies' Title Hopes with 56-55 Victory Los Angeles Times 7 March 1959 167512297 Los Angeles, CA 56–55 16–9 10–6 AP Poll Pacific Time SourceSeason by Season Records http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2016/10/17/MBKB_17MG_148_164.pdf#page=7 UCLA Athletics February 9, 2018 December 29, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201229080204/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2016/10/17/MBKB_17MG_148_164.pdf#page=7 dead References Category:UCLA Bruins men's basketball seasons Ucla UCLA Bruins Basketball UCLA Bruins Basketball