The 1959–60 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1959–60. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. The Bobcats finished the regular season with a record of 16–6 and won MAC regular season title with a conference record of 10–2. They received a bid to the NCAA tournament. There they defeated Notre Dame before losing to Georgia Tech in the Sweet Sixteen.
Schedule
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Statistics Team statistics Final 1959–60 statistics
Scoring 1902 1779 Scoring Average 79.25 74.13 Field goals – Att 760–1780 679–1674 Free throws – Att 382–643 421–621 Rebounds 1397 1079 Assists Turnovers Steals Blocked Shots Source
Player statistics MinutesScoringTotal FGsFree-ThrowsReboundsPlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPctFTFTAPctTotAvgAPFTO StlBlkBunk Adams25-41116.41663930.422791670.47327411.067Howie Jolliff25-40016.01653640.453701220.57444517.887Larry Kruger24-39316.41583330.474771000.7701887.854Billy Whaley25-28311.31082500.43267960.69800.00Dale Bandy25-1656.66300.0003900.00000.00Bruce Johnson14-1188.44400.0003000.00000.00Dave Katz21-743.5291030.28216220.72700.00Verlyn Witte18-603.327460.5876100.60000.00Loren Wilcox16-402.515530.28310280.35700.00Bob Gaunt14-352.51200.0001100.00000.00_ Calhoun-Murray Cook-Mike Schuler-Total24---190279.376017800.4273826430.594139758.2428Opponents24---177974.167916740.4064216210.678107945.0451 Legend GP Games played GS Games started Avg Average per game FG Field-goals made FGA Field-goal attempts Off Offensive rebounds Def Defensive rebounds A Assists TO Turnovers Blk Blocks Stl Steals High Team high Source
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