1960–61 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

The 1960–61 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University in the 1960–61 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Joel Eaves, who was in his twelfth season at Auburn. The team played their home games at Auburn Sports Arena in Auburn, Alabama. They finished the season 15–7, 8–6 in SEC play.^[2]

1960–61 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Birmingham Classic champions
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	15–7 (8–6 SEC)
Head coach	Joel Eaves (12th season)
Captains	Porter Gilbert Jimmy Falbe
Home arena	Auburn Sports Arena
Seasons ← 1959–60 1961–62 →

1960–61 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Mississippi State	11	–	3		.786			19	–	6		.760
Vanderbilt	10	–	4		.714			19	–	5		.792
Kentucky	10	–	4		.714			19	–	9		.679
Florida	9	–	5		.643			15	–	11		.577
Auburn	8	–	6		.571			15	–	7		.682
Georgia Tech	6	–	8		.429			13	–	13		.500
Tulane	6	–	8		.429			11	–	13		.458
LSU	6	–	8		.429			11	–	14		.440
Ole Miss	5	–	9		.357			10	–	14		.417
Alabama	5	–	9		.357			7	–	18		.280
Tennessee	4	–	10		.286			10	–	15		.400
Georgia	4	–	10		.286			8	–	18		.308
Rankings from AP Poll[1]