1962–63 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

1962–63 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
LA Classic
Conference Athletic Association of Western Universities
Ranking
Coaches No. 15
1962–63 record 20–9 (8–5 (T-1st) Big Six)
Head coach John R. Wooden
Assistant coach Jerry Norman
Home arena Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Los Angeles, California
1962–63 AAWU Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UCLA75 .583  209  .690
Stanford75 .583  169  .640
USC66 .500  209  .690
Washington66 .500  1313  .500
California48 .333  1311  .542
As of April 15, 1962[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962–63 UCLA basketball team was coached by John Wooden in his 15th year. The Bruins finished tied for 1st in the AAWU (8–5), and accepted a bid for the 1963 NCAA Tournament. The Bruins lost in their first game to Arizona State (79-93). UCLA won ten of the next thirteen national championships.

Roster

1962–63 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 53 Keith Erickson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) So San Francisco, California
G 25 Gail Goodrich 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Los Angeles, California
G 22 Larry Gower 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
G 44 Freddie Goss 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
G 42 Walt Hazzard 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr Wilmington, Delaware
F 50 Jack Hirsch 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Jr Brooklyn, New York
G 20 Mike Huggins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
F 52 Rich Levin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
G 44 Jim Milhorn (C) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
C 35 Fred Slaughter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr
C 34 Kim Stewart 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
F 32 Dave Waxman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Head coach

John Wooden (Purdue)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 27 October 2017

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
November 30, 1962*
Denver W 70–41  1–0
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
December 1, 1962*
Santa Clara W 66–41  2–0
Men's Gym 
Los Angeles, CA
December 7, 1962*
at Colorado L 60–82  2–1
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
December 8, 1962*
at Colorado State L 65–66  2–2
South College Gymnasium 
Fort Collins, CO
December 14, 1962*
Oklahoma W 101–64  3–2
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
December 15, 1962*
Missouri W 72–55  4–2
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
December 18, 1962*
at Butler W 81–68  5–2
Butler Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
December 20, 1962*
at Northwestern W 70–63  6–2
McGaw Memorial Hall 
Evanston, IL
December 22, 1962*
at Wisconsin W 77–63  7–2
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
December 26, 1962*
Utah State
Los Angeles Classic
W 89–75  8–2
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
December 28, 1962*
Saint Louis
Los Angeles Classic
W 85–66  9–2
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
December 29, 1962*
Colorado State
Los Angeles Classic
W 68–64  10–2
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
January 1, 1962
No. 9 Washington L 61–62  10–3
(0–1)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, WA
January 5, 1962
No. 9 Washington L 63–67  10–4
(0–2)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, WA
January 12, 1962
California W 63–58  11–4
(1–2)
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
January 25, 1962*
at Texas Tech W 83–63  12–4
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum 
Lubbock, TX
January 26, 1962*
at Texas Tech W 103–80  13–4
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum 
Lubbock, TX
February 1, 1962
USC W 77–65  14–4
(2–2)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
February 2, 1962
USC W 86–72  15–4
(3–2)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
February 9, 1962
at No. 10 Stanford L 78–86  15–5
(3–3)
Stanford Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 22, 1962
at Stanford L 69–73  15–6
(3–4)
Stanford Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 23, 1962
California W 64–57  16–6
(4–4)
Harmon Gym 
Berkeley, CA
March 1, 1962
USC L 60–62  16–7
(4–5)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, CA
March 2, 1962
Washington W 80–52  17–7
(5–5)
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
March 8, 1962
No. 9 Stanford W 64–54  18–7
(6–5)
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
March 9, 1962
California W 72–53  19–7
(7–5)
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
March 13, 1962
Stanford W 51–45  20–7
(8–5)
Santa Monica City College 
Santa Monica, CA
NCAA Tournament
March 15, 1963*
vs. No. 4 Arizona State
Regional Semifinal
L 79–93  20–8
Smith Fieldhouse 
Provo, UT
March 16, 1963*
vs. San Francisco
Regional Third Place Game
L 75–76  20–9
Smith Fieldhouse 
Provo, UT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[2]

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.
  • "2011–12 UCLA Bruins Men's Basketball Media Guide". University of California Los Angeles. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
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