The 1960–61 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the

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during the 1960–61 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the

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. The Bruins were led by 13th year head coach

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. They finished the regular season with a record of 18–8 and finished second in the AAWU with a record of 7–5.

Previous season

The Bruins finished the regular season with a record of 14–12 and finished second in the PCC with a record of 7–5. After spending the previous five years at the Pan-Pacific Auditorium, UCLA moved to the new Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena prior the season.

Roster

Schedule

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References

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