1961–62 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
The 1961–62 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati won the Missouri Valley Conference regular season title and defended its national championship with a 71–59 defeat of top-ranked Ohio State before 18,469 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. The head coach was Ed Jucker.Roster
Schedule
!colspan=12 style=|Regular Season
!colspan=12 style=|NCAA Tournament Rankings
Awards and honors
- USBWA First Team: Paul Hogue
- NABC, NEA Second Team: Paul Hogue
- AP, NEA Third Team: Paul Hogue
National honors
All-MVC
- Paul Hogue
- Tom Thacker
- Ron Bonham
SourceNBA Draft