1959–60 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

The head coach was Franklin Cappon and the team captain was Jim Brangan.[1] The team played its home games in the Dillon Gymnasium in Princeton, New Jersey.[2] The team was the champion of the Ivy League, earning an invitation to the 25-team 1960 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.[1][4] The team lost its NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament East region first round contest against the Duke Blue Devils by an 84–60 margin at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1960.Peter C. Campbell, who won the conference in scoring title with a 23.0 points per game average in conference games, and Jim Brangan were both first team All-Ivy League selections, and Brangan was drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 9th Round of the 1960 NBA draft with the 47th overall selection.

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