1954–55 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team

Season summary

Robert Ames, later a CIA official killed in the 1983 bombing of the United States embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, was a member of the 1954–55 Explorers.

NCAA tournament

• East
• La Salle 95, West Virginia 61
• La Salle 73, Princeton 46
• La Salle 99, Canisius College 64
• Final Four
• La Salle 76, Iowa 73
• San Francisco 77, La Salle 63

Rankings

Team players drafted into the NBA

References