1955–56 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

1955–56 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
PCC Champions
NCAA tournament, W Regional consolation Game
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 8
Record22–6 (16–0 PCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMen's Gym
1955–56 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 UCLA 16 0   1.000 22 6   .786
Washington 11 5   .688 15 11   .577
Stanford 10 6   .625 18 6   .750
California 10 6   .625 17 8   .680
USC 9 7   .563 14 12   .538
Oregon 5 11   .313 11 15   .423
Oregon State 5 11   .313 8 18   .308
Idaho 4 12   .250 6 19   .240
Washington State 2 14   .125 4 22   .154
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955–56 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1955–56 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference. The Bruins were led by eight year head coach John Wooden. They finished the regular season with a record of 22–6 and won the PCC regular season championship with a record of 16–0. UCLA lost to the San Francisco Dons in the NCAA regional semifinals and defeated the Seattle Chieftains in the regional consolation game. The victory over Seattle was UCLA's first victory in the NCAA tournament.