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1958–59 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

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Coaches
  
No. 4

1958–59 record
  
26–4 ( MVC)

Home arena
  
Armory Fieldhouse

AP
  
No. 5

Head coach
  
George Smith

Conference
  
Missouri Valley Conference

The 1958–59 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati. The Head Coach was George Smith.

Contents

Regular season

  • In the Crosstown Shootout, Cincinnati beat Xavier by a score of 92–66. The match was held at the Cincinnati Gardens.
  • NCAA basketball tournament

  • Midwest
  • Cincinnati 77, Texas Christian 73
  • Cincinnati 85, Kansas State 75
  • Final Four
  • California 64, Cincinnati 58
  • Third Place Game
  • Cincinnati 98, Louisville 85
  • Awards and honors

  • Oscar Robertson, USBWA College Player of the Year
  • References

    1958–59 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team Wikipedia