| Basil Stanley | |
| Birth Date: | 8 February 1896 |
| Birth Place: | Montpelier, Ohio, U.S. |
| Death Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1917 |
| Player Team1: | Notre Dame |
| Player Years2: | 1924 |
| Player Team2: | Rock Island Independents |
| Player Positions: | Guard |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1926 |
| Coach Team2: | Notre Dame (freshmen) |
| Coach Years3: | 1927–1928 |
| Coach Team3: | River Falls State |
| Coach Sport4: | Basketball |
| Coach Years5: | 1922–1924 |
| Coach Team5: | Arizona |
Basil Lavon Stanley (February 8, 1896 – July 17, 1975) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. Stanley played professionally as a guard for one season, in 1924, with the Rock Island Independents of the National Football League (NFL).[1] Stanley served as the head basketball coach at the University of Arizona from 1922 to 1924.[2]