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NCAA Final Four History

NCAA Final Four arenas, locations, results, and all-tournament teams

* = The Final Four Most Valuable Player

2002
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National semifinals:
Indiana 73, Oklahoma 64
Maryland 97, Kansas 88

National Championship: Maryland beat Indiana

 

 

2001 (Metrodome -- Minneapolis, Minnesota)
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National Semifinals: Arizona 80, Michigan St 61
Duke 95, Maryland 84

National Championship: Duke 82, Arizona 72

* Shane Battier, Duke
Richard Jefferson, Arizona
Loren Woods, Arizona
Mike Dunleavy Jr., Duke
Jason Williams, Duke

 

2000 (RCA Dome -- Indianapolis, Indiana)
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National Semifinals: Michigan St 53, Wisconsin 41
Florida 71, North Carolina 59

National Championship: Michigan St 89, Florida 76

* Mateen Cleaves, Michigan St
Morris Peterson, Michigan St
A.J. Granger, Michigan St
Charlie Bell, Michigan St
Udonis Haslem, Florida

1999 (Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida)
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National Semifinals: Duke 68, Michigan St 62
Connecticut 54, Ohio St 58

National Championship: Connecticut 77, Duke 74

* Richard Hamilton, Connecticut
Khalid El-Amin, Connecticut
Ricky Moore, Connecticut
Elton Brand, Duke
Trajan Langdon, Duke

1998 (Alamodome -- San Antonio, Texas)
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National Semifinals: Utah 65, North Carolina 59
Kentucky 86, Stanford 85 (OT)

National Championship: Kentucky 78, Utah 69

* Jeff Sheppard, Kentucky
Scott Padgett, Kentucky
Arthur Lee, Stanford
Michael Doleac, Utah
Andre Miller, Utah

1997 (RCA Dome -- Indianapolis, Indiana)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 78, Minnesota 69
Arizona 66, North Carolina 58

National Championship: Arizona 84, Kentucky 79 (OT)

* Miles Simon, Arizona
Mike Bibby, Arizona
Ron Mercer, Kentucky
Scott Padgett, Kentucky
Bobby Jackson, Minnesota

1996 (Continental Airlines Arena -- East Rutherford, New Jersey)
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National Semifinals: Syracuse 76, Mississippi St 69
Kentucky 81, Massachusetts 74

National Championship: Kentucky 76, Syracuse 67

* Tony Delk, Kentucky
Ron Mercer, Kentucky
Marcus Camby, Massachusetts
Todd Burgan, Syracuse
John Wallace, Syracuse

1995 (Kingdome -- Seattle, Washington)
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National Semifinals: Arkansas 75, North Carolina 68
UCLA 74, Oklahoma St 61

National Championship: UCLA 89, Arkansas 78

* Ed O'Bannon, UCLA
Clint McDaniel, Arkansas
Corliss Williamson, Arkansas
Bryant Reeves, Oklahoma St
Toby Bailey, UCLA

1994 (Charlotte Coliseum -- Charlotte, North Carolina)
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National Semifinals: Arkansas 91, Arizona 82
Duke 70, Florida 65

National Championship: Arkansas 76, Duke 72

* Corliss Williamson, Arkansas
Corey Beck, Arkansas
Scotty Thurman, Arkansas
Grant Hill, Duke
Antonio Lang, Duke

1993 (Superdome -- New Orleans, Louisiana)
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National Semifinals: Michigan 81, Kentucky 78 (OT)
North Carolina 78, Kansas 68

National Championship: North Carolina 77, Michigan 71

* Donald Williams, North Carolina
Jamal Mashburn, Kentucky
Chris Webber, Michigan
George Lynch, North Carolina
Eric Montross, North Carolina

1992 (Metrodome -- Minneapolis, Minnesota)
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National Semifinals: Michigan 76, Cincinnati 72
Duke 81, Indiana 78

National Championship: Duke 71, Michigan 51

* Bobby Hurley, Duke
Grant Hill, Duke
Christian Laettner, Duke
Jalen Rose, Michigan
Chris Webber, Michigan

1991 (RCA Dome -- Indianapolis, Indiana)
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National Semifinals: Duke 79, UNLV 77
Kansas 79, North Carolina 73

National Championship: Duke 72, Kansas 65

* Christian Laettner, Duke
Bobby Hurley, Duke
Bill McCaffrey, Duke
Mark Randall, Kansas
Anderson Hunt, UNLV

1990 (McNichols Arena -- Denver, Colorado)
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National Semifinals: UNLV 90, Georgia Tech 81
Duke 97, Arkansas 83

National Championship: UNLV 103, Duke 73

* Anderson Hunt, UNLV
Phil Henderson, Duke
Dennis Scott, Georgia Tech
Stacey Augmon, UNLV
Larry Johnson, UNLV

1989 (Kingdome -- Seattle, Washington)
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National Semifinals: Michigan 83, Illinois 81
Seton Hall 95, Duke 78

National Championship: Michigan 80, Seton Hall 79 (OT)

* Glen Rice, Michigan
Danny Ferry, Duke
Rumeal Robinson, Michigan
Gerald Greene, Seton Hall
John Morton, Seton Hall

1988 (Kemper Arena -- Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Kansas 66, Duke 59
Oklahoma 86, Arizona 78

National Championship: Kansas 83, Oklahoma 79

* Danny Manning, Kansas
Seon Elliott, Arizona
Milt Newton, Kansas
Stacey King, Oklahoma
Dave Sieger, Oklahoma

1987 (Superdome -- New Orleans, Louisiana)
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National Semifinals: Indiana 97, UNLV 93
Syracuse 77, Providence 63

National Championship: Indiana 74, Syracuse 73

* Keith Smart, Indiana
Steve Alford, Indiana
Armon Gilliam, UNLV
Derrick Coleman, Syracuse
Sherman Douglas, Syracuse

1986 (Reunion Arena -- Dallas, Texas)
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National Semifinals: Louisville 88, LSU 77
Duke 71, Kansas 67

National Championship: Louisville 72, Duke 69

* Pervis Ellison, Louisville
Mark Alarie, Duke
Tommy Amaker, Duke
Johnny Dawkins, Duke
Billy Thompson, Louisville

1985 (Rupp Arena -- Lexington, Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Georgetown 77, St. John's 59
Villanova 52, Memphis 45

National Championship: Villanova 66, Georgetown 54

* Ed Pinckney, Villanova
Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
Harold Jensen, Villanova
Dwayne McClain, Villanova
Gary McLain, Villanova

1984 (Kingdome -- Seattle, Washington)
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National Semifinals: Georgetown 53, Kentucky 40
Houston 49, Virginia 47 (OT)

National Championship: Georgetown 84, Houston 75

* Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
Michael Graham, Georgetown
Alvin Franklin, Houston
Akeem Olajuwon, Houston
Michael Young, Houston

1983 (The Pit -- Albuquerque, New Mexico)
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National Semifinals: Houston 94, Louisville 81
No Carolina St 67, Georgia 60

National Championship: No Carolina St 54, Houston 52

* Akeem Olajuwon, Houston
Thurl Bailey, No Carolina St
Sidney Lowe, No Carolina St
Dereck Whittenburg, No Carolina St
Milt Wagner, Louisville

1982 (Superdome -- New Orleans, Louisiana)
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National Semifinals: North Carolina 68, Houston 63
Georgetown 50, Louisville 46

National Championship: North Carolina 63, Georgetown 62

* James Worthy, North Carolina
Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
Eric Floyd, Georgetown
Michael Jordan, North Carolina
Sam Perkins, North Carolina

1981 (Spectrum -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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National Semifinals: Indiana 67, LSU 49
North Carolina 78, Virginia 65

National Championship: Indiana 63, North Carolina 50

* Isiah Thomas, Indiana
Jim Thomas, Indiana
Landon Turner, Indiana
Al Wood, North Carolina
Jeff Lamp, Virginia

1980 (Market Square Arena -- Indianapolis, Indiana)
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National Semifinals: Louisville 80, Iowa 72
UCLA 67, Purdue 62

National Championship: Louisville 59, UCLA 54

* Darrell Griffith, Louisville
Rodney McCray, Louisville
Joe Barry Carroll, Purdue
Rod Foster, UCLA
Kiki Vandeweghe, UCLA

1979 (Special Events Center -- Salt Lake City, Utah)
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National Semifinals: Michigan St 101, Pennsylvania 67
Indiana St 76, DePaul 74

National Championship: Michigan St 75, Indiana St 64

* Magic Johnson, Michigan St
Mark Aguirre, DePaul
Gary Garland, DePaul
Larry Bird, Indiana St
Greg Kelser, Michigan St

1978 (Checkerdome -- St. Louis, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 64, Arkansas 59
Duke 90, Notre Dame 86

National Championship: Kentucky 94, Duke 88

* Jack Givens, Kentucky
Ron Brewer, Arkansas
Mike Gminski, Duke
Jim Spanarkel, Duke
Rick Robey, Kentucky

1977 (Omni -- Atlanta, Georgia)
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National Semifinals: North Carolina 84, UNLV 83
Marquette 51, UNC Charlotte 49

National Championship: Marquette 67, North Carolina 59

* Butch Lee, Marquette
Bo Ellis, Marquette
Jerome Whitehead, Marquette
Walter Davis, North Carolina
Mike O'Koren, North Carolina
Cedric Maxwell, UNC Charlotte

More NCAA basketball Final Four history here.

 

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