1954–55 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team

San Francisco Dons men's basketball
1954–55 San Francisco Dons men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Champions
Conference	California Basketball Association
Ranking
Coaches	#1
AP	#1
1954–55 record	28-1 (12-0 CBA)
Head coach	Phil Woolpert
Assistant coach	Ross Giudice
« 1953-54	1955-56 »

The 1954–55 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco in NCAA competition in the 1954–55 season. The Dons, a member of the California Basketball Association (now known as the West Coast Conference), finished the season ranked #1 in the nation.

NCAA basketball tournament

West
- San Francisco 89, West Texas A&M 66
- San Francisco 57, Oregon State 56
Final Four
- San Francisco 62, Colorado 50
- San Francisco 77, La Salle 63

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Awards and honors

Bill Russell, First Team All-America selection

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
2	13	Jerry Mullen	New York Knicks
N/A	N/A	K. C. Jones	Minneapolis Lakers

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References

[1] ttp://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1955

[2] ttp://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1955&lg=N

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NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

1954–55 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team

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