1959–60 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

The 1959–60 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team is the only basketball team to win a national title in Ohio State history. They were coached by Hall of Fame coach Fred Taylor and had three future Hall of Famers on their roster—center Jerry Lucas, forward John Havlicek, and reserve forward Bob Knight, who entered the Hall for his storied coaching career, most notably at Indiana.

1959–60 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball
NCAA tournament National champions
Big Ten regular season champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
Record25–3 (13–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSt. John Arena
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
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