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1960–61 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team

1960–61 William & Mary Indians men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
1960–61 record 14–10 (9–6 SoCon)
Head coach Bill Chambers (4th season)
MVP Jeff Cohen
Home arena Blow Gymnasium
Norfolk Municipal Auditorium (one game)
Seasons
← 1959–60
1961–62 →
1960–61 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
West Virginia 11 1   .917     23 4   .852
Virginia Tech 12 3   .800     15 7   .682
The Citadel 10 3   .769     17 8   .680
William & Mary 9 6   .600     14 10   .583
Furman 6 7   .462     15 11   .577
Richmond 5 11   .313     9 14   .391
George Washington 3 9   .250     9 17   .346
VMI 3 11   .214     5 17   .227
Davidson 2 10   .167     9 14   .391
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1961; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960–61 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1960–61 NCAA University Division men's basketball season. Under the fourth year of head coach Bill Chambers, the team finished the season 14–10 and 9–6 in the Southern Conference.

William & Mary played its home games at Blow Gymnasium with one home game played at the Norfolk Municipal Auditorium in Norfolk, Virginia. This was the 56th season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe.

The Indians finished in 4th place in the conference and qualified for the 1961 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, held at the Richmond Arena. William & Mary defeated fifth-seed Furman in the quarterfinals and top-seeded, and #8 in the country, West Virginia in the semifinals before falling to seventh-seed George Washington in the championship game.

The Indians did not participate in a post-season tournament.

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