1961–62 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team

Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball
1961–62 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Final Four
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#7
AP	#Not ranked
1961–62 record	22–9 ( ACC)
Head coach	Bones McKinney
Home arena	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
« 1960–61	1962–63 »

The 1961–62 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University.

NCAA basketball tournament

East
- Wake Forest 92, Yale 82
- Wake Forest 96, St. Joseph’s, Pennsylvania 85
- Wake Forest 79, Villanova 69
Final Four
- Ohio State 84, Wake Forest 68^[1]
Third Place Game
- Wake Forest 82, UCLA 80

Awards and honors

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Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
1	5	Len Chappell	Syracuse Nationals

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Other notable players

Billy Packer, who would become famous as a college basketball broadcaster.

References

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[1] ttp://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1962

[2] ttp://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=N&yr=1962

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Venues	Gore Gymnasium (1935–1956) Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum (1956–1989) Greensboro Coliseum (alternate; 1959–1989) Reynolds Gymnasium (alternate; 1956–1989) LJVM Coliseum (1989–present)
Culture & lore	Demon Deacon "O Here's to Wake Forest" Spirit of the Old Gold and Black Tobacco Road Dixie Classic
People	Head coaches NBA draftees
Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1961–62 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team

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Team players drafted into the NBA

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