1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
MVC champions
NCAA tournament, runner-up
National Championship Game,
L 58-60 OT vs. Loyola-Chicago
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 1
Record26–2 (11–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home arenaArmory Fieldhouse
1962–63 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Cincinnati 11 1   .917 26 2   .929
No. 5 Wichita Municipal 7 5   .583 19 8   .704
Bradley 6 6   .500 17 9   .654
Saint Louis 6 6   .500 16 12   .571
Tulsa 5 7   .417 17 8   .680
North Texas State 4 8   .333 10 14   .417
Drake 3 9   .250 11 14   .440
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962–63 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati. The team's head coach was Ed Jucker.