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

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

Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Regular Season

!colspan=9 style=| ACC Tournament

!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament

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
 * Third-place game
 * Wake Forest 82, UCLA 80

Awards and honors

 * Len Chappell – ACC Player of the Year (2x)

Other notable players

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