Conference Southern Conference AP No. 5 Head coach Fred Schaus (6th year) | Coaches No. 6 1959–60 record 26-5 ( SoCon) Home arena WVU Field House | |
The 1959–60 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University in the 1959–60 college basketball season. At the time, the Mountaineers were a member of the Southern Conference and coached by Fred Schaus in what proved to be his final year in Morgantown. After the season, he became head coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, newly relocated from Minneapolis, where he was reunited with his graduated superstar player Jerry West.
NCAA basketball tournament
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1959–60 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA