1959–60 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1959–60 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 19th year. For the last time, the team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

1959–60 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 7
Record20–4 (11–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lou Watson
  • Gene Ring
CaptainFrank Radovich
Home arenaThe Fieldhouse
1959–60 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Ohio State131 .929253  .893
No. 7 Indiana113 .786204  .833
Illinois86 .571167  .696
Minnesota86 .5711212  .500
Northwestern86 .5711112  .478
Iowa68 .4291410  .583
Purdue68 .4291112  .478
Michigan State59 .3571011  .476
Wisconsin410 .286816  .333
Michigan113 .071420  .167
Rankings from https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-ten/1960.html

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 20–4 and a conference record of 11–3, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.

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