1962–63 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1962–63 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1962–63 college men's basketball season.

1962–63 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record12–13 (5–9 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Norm Majors (1st season)
  • Ted Owens (3rd season)
  • Jim Stotts (1st season)
CaptainNolen Ellison
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
1962–63 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Colorado 11 3   .786 19 7   .731
Kansas State 11 3   .786 16 9   .640
Iowa State 8 6   .571 14 11   .560
Oklahoma 8 6   .571 12 13   .480
Oklahoma State 7 7   .500 16 9   .640
Kansas 5 9   .357 12 13   .480
Missouri 5 9   .357 10 15   .400
Nebraska 1 13   .071 6 19   .240
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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  • George Unseld
  • Nolen Ellison
  • Harry Gibson
  • Jim Dumas
  • Dave Schichtle
  • Al Correll
  • John Matt
  • Kerry Bolton
  • Dave Brill
  • Loye Sparks
  • Jay Roberts
  • Robert Buddy Vance
  • Richard Ruggles
  • Jim Gough
  • Pete Townsend

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
Montana W 68–56  1-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 3*
at Arkansas L 62–64  1-1
Barnhill Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
December 8*
at Michigan State L 62–81  1-2
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
December 10*
Wyoming W 75–57  2-2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 14*
vs. Arizona State L 62–71  2-3
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
December 15*
No. 1 Cincinnati L 49–64  2-4
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 17*
Denver W 68–43  3-4
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 22*
at Northwestern W 62–57  4-4
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
December 26
vs. Colorado W 70–64  5-4
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 28
vs. Iowa State W 69–51  6-4
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 29
vs. Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 90–88  7-4
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 5
Colorado L 57–73  7-5
(0-1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 12
at Iowa State L 51–55  7-6
(0-2)
The Armory 
Ames, IA
January 14
at Missouri
Border War
L 56–62  7-7
(0-3)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
January 19
Nebraska W 72–53  8-7
(1-3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 2
Iowa State L 57–69  8-8
(1-4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 5
at Oklahoma W 86–55  9-8
(2-4)
Field House 
Norman, OK
February 9
No. 7 Colorado L 52–62  9-9
(2-5)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
February 11
Oklahoma State L 53–54  9-10
(2-6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 16
Oklahoma L 62–64  9-11
(2-7)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 19
Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 54–67  9-12
(2-8)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 23
at Nebraska W 45–39  10-12
(3-8)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
February 27
at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 60–74  10-13
(3-9)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
March 1
Missouri
Border War
W 72–68  11-13
(4-9)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 9
at Oklahoma State W 49–48  12-13
(5-9)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ "1962-63 Big Eight Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  2. ^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  3. ^ 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.