1959–60 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

1959–60 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball
1959–60 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	12-13 (6-8 SEC)
Head coach	Harbin Lawson (9th season);
Captain	Gordon Darrah

The 1959-60 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia during the 1959-60 college men's basketball season. The team captain of the 1959-60 season was Gordon Darrah.^[1]

Roster

1959–60 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Year
G	Phillip Simpson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Jr
G	Don Keiser	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr
G	Gordon Darrah	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—
C	John Johnson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Jr
G	Allan Johnson	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	—	So
F	Pat Casey	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr
G	Ken Taylor	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Jr
G	Frank Clark	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	—	So
G	Joey Miller	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	So
C	Peter Marsh	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—
F	John Barnard	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—
F	Dave Myrick	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—
F	Clark Royer	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—

Head coach

Harbin Lawson

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
12/1/1959	Oglethorpe	W 68-50	1–0	Athens, GA
12/2/1959	at Georgia Southern	L 73-82	1–1
12/12/1959	Florida	W 75-61	2–1	Athens, GA
12/15/1959	at Vanderbilt	L 67-79	2–2
12/29/1959	LSU	W 79-67	3–2	Athens, GA
12/30/1959	Florida State	W 69-66	4–2	Athens, GA
12/31/1959	Georgia Tech	L 65-83	4–3	Athens, GA
1/2/1960	at Tulane	L 74-76	4–4
1/4/1960	at LSU	L 77-81	4–5
1/7/1960	Georgia Southern	W 83-75	5–5	Athens, GA
1/9/1960	Alabama	W 70-58	6–5	Athens, GA
1/13/1960	at Georgia Tech	L 64-80	6–6
1/18/1960	Stetson	W 97-72	7–6	Athens, GA
1/23/1960	Auburn	W 68-59	8–6	Athens, GA
1/27/1960	Kentucky	L 60-84	8–7	Athens, GA
1/30/1960	Tennessee	W 69-62	9–7	Athens, GA
2/2/1960	South Carolina	W 66-65	10–7	Athens, GA
2/6/1960	at Auburn	L 45-72	10–8
2/8/1960	at Alabama	L 60-64	10–9
2/13/1960	at Mississippi State	W 67-62	11–9
2/15/1960	at Ole Miss	L 63-65	11–10
2/20/1960	Georgia Tech	L 68-69	11–11	Athens, GA
2/22/1960	Vanderbilt	L 75-80	11–12	Athens, GA
2/27/1960	at Florida	W 75-73	12–12
2/29/1960	at Florida State	L 82-95	12–13
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ ^a ^b "1959-60 Georgia Bulldogs basketball Results". Retrieved January 28, 2026.
^ "Georgia Bulldogs Year-by-Year results". Retrieved January 28, 2026.

[Sports_Reference_1960-1] "1959-60 Georgia Bulldogs basketball Results". Retrieved January 28, 2026.

[2] "Georgia Bulldogs Year-by-Year results". Retrieved January 28, 2026.

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