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NCAA Final Four History
NCAA History includes 2000-01
season. To be updated after the 2002 NCAA Tournament.
NCAA Final
Four arenas, locations, results, and all-tournament
teams
* = The Final
Four Most Valuable Player
1976
(Spectrum -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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National Semifinals: Michigan 86, Rutgers 70
Indiana 65, UCLA 51
National Championship: Indiana
86, Michigan 68
* Kent Benson, Indiana
Tom Abernathy, Indiana
Scott May, Indiana
Rickey Green, Michigan
Marques Johnson, UCLA
1975 (Sports Arena -- San Diego,
California)
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National Semifinals: UCLA 75, Louisville 74 (OT)
Kentucky 95, Syracuse 79
National Championship: UCLA 92,
Kentucky 85
* Richard Washington, UCLA
Kevin Grevey, Kentucky
Allen Murphy, Louisville
Jim Lee, Syracuse
Dave Meyers, UCLA
1974 (Greensboro Coliseum -- Greensboro,
North Carolina)
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National Semifinals: No Carolina St 80, UCLA 77 (2OT)
Marquette 64, Kansas 51
National Championship: No Carolina
St 76, Marquette 64
* David Thompson, No Carolina
St
Maurice Lucas, Marquette
Tom Burleson, No Carolina St
Monte Lowe, No Carolina St
Bill Walton, UCLA
1973 (St. Louis Arena -- St. Louis,
Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Memphis 98, Providence 85
UCLA 70, Indiana 59
National Championship: UCLA 87,
Memphis 66
* Bill Walton, UCLA
Steve Downing, Indiana
Larry Finch, Memphis
Larry Kenon, Memphis
Ernie DiGregorio, Providence
1972 (Sports Arena -- Los Angeles,
California)
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National Semifinals: Florida St 79, North Carolina 75
UCLA 96, Louisville 77
National Championship: UCLA 81,
Florida St 76
* Bill Walton, UCLA
Ron King, Florida St
Jim Price, Louisville
Bob McAdoo, North Carolina
Keith Wilkes, UCLA
1971 (Astrodome -- Houston, Texas)
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National Semifinals: Villanova 92, Western Kentucky
89 (2OT)
UCLA 68, Kansas 60
National Championship: UCLA 68,
Villanova 62
* Harold Porter, Villanova
Hank Siemiontkowski, Villanova
Jim McDaniels, Western Kentucky
Steve Patterson, UCLA
Sidney Wicks, UCLA
1970 (Cole Fieldhouse -- College
Park, Maryland)
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National Semifinals: Jacksonville 91, St. Bonaventure
83
UCLA 93, New Mexico St 77
National Championship: UCLA 80,
Jacksonville 69
* Sidney Wicks, UCLA
Artis Gilmore, Jacksonville
Jimmy Collins, New Mexico St
Curtis Rowe, UCLA
John Vallely, UCLA
1969 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Purdue 92, North Carolina 65
UCLA 85, Drake 82
National Championship: UCLA 92,
Purdue 72
* Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Willie McCarter, Drake
Charlie Scott, North Carolina
Rick Mount, Purdue
John Vallely, UCLA
1968 (Sports Arena -- Los Angeles,
California)
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National Semifinals: North Carolina 80, Ohio St 66
UCLA 101, Houston 69
National Championship: UCLA 78,
North Carolina 55
* Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Larry Miller, North Carolina
Lucius Allen, UCLA
Lynn Shackleford, UCLA
Mike Warren, UCLA
1967 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Dayton 76, North Carolina 62
UCLA 73, Houston 58
National Championship: UCLA 79,
Dayton 64
* Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Don May, Dayton
Elvin Hayes, Houston
Lucius Allen, UCLA
Mike Warren, UCLA
1966 (Cole Fieldhouse -- College
Park, Maryland)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 83, Duke 79
UTEP 85, Utah 78
National Championship: UTEP 72,
Kentucky 65
* Jerry Chambers, Utah
Jack Marin, Duke
Louie Dempster, Kentucky
Pat Riley, Kentucky
Bobby Joe Hill, UTEP
1965 (Memorial Coliseum -- Portland,
Oregon)
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National Semifinals: Michigan 93, Princeton 76
UCLA 108, Wichita St 95
National Championship: UCLA 91,
Michigan 80
* Bill Bradley, Princeton
Cazzie Russell, Michigan
Gail Goodrich, UCLA
Edgar Lacey, UCLA
Kenny Washington, UCLA
1964 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Duke 91, Michigan 80
UCLA 90, Kansas St 84
National Championship: UCLA 98,
Duke 83
* Walt Hazzard, UCLA
Jeff Mullins, Duke
Willie Murrell, Kansas St
Bill Buntin, Michigan
Gail Goodrich, UCLA
1963 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Loyola (Illinois) 94, Duke 75
Cincinnati 80, Oregon St 46
National Championship: Loyola
(Illinois) 60, Cincinnati 58 (OT)
* Art Heyman, Duke
Ron Bonham, Cincinnati
Tom Thacker, Cincinnati
George Wilston, Cincinnati
Less Hunter, Loyola (Illinois)
1962 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Ohio St 84, Wake Forest 68
Cincinnati 72, UCLA 70
National Championship: Cincinnati
71, Ohio St 59
* Paul Hogue, Cincinnati
Tom Thacker, Cincinnati
John Havlick, Ohio St
Jerry Lucas, Ohio St
Len Chappell, Wake Forest
1961 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Ohio St 95, St. Joseph's 69
Cincinnati 82, Utah 67
National Championship: Cincinnati
70, Ohio St 65 (OT)
* Jerry Lucas, Ohio St
Carl Bouldin, Cincinnati
Bob Wiesenhahn, Cincinnati
Larry Siegfried, Ohio St
Jack Egan, St. Joseph's
1960 (Cow Palace -- San Francisco,
California)
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National Semifinals: Ohio St 75, New York University
54
California 77, Cincinnati 69
National Championship: Ohio St
75, California 55
* Jerry Lucas, Ohio St
Darrall Imhoff, California
Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati
Mel Nowell, Ohio St
Tom Sanders, New York University
1959 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: West Virginia 94, Louisville 79
California 64, Cincinnati 58
National Championship: California
71, West Virginia 70
* Jerry West, West Virginia
Danny Fitzpatrick, California
Darrall Imhoff, California
Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati
Don Goldstein, Louisville
1958 (Freedom Hall -- Louisville,
Kentucky)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 61, Temple 60
Seattle 73, Kansas St 51
National Championship: Kentucky
84, Seattle 72
* Elgin Baylor, Seattle
Johnny Cox, Kentucky
Vern Halton, Kentucky
Charley Brown, Seattle
Guy Rodgers, Temple
1957 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: North Carolina 74, Michigan St
70 (3OT)
Kansas 80, San Francisco 56
National Championship: North Carolina
54, Kansas 53 (3OT)
* Wilt Chamberlain, Kansas
John Green, Michigan St
Pete Brennan, North Carolina
Lennie Rosenbluth, North Carolina
Gene Brown, San Francisco
1956 (McGaw Hall -- Evanston,
Illinois)
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National Championship: Iowa 83, Temple 76
San Francisco 86, SMU 68
National Championship: San Francisco
83, Iowa 71
* Hal Lear, Temple
Carl Cain, Iowa
Bill Logan, Iowa
Hall Perry, San Francisco
Bill Russell, San Francisco
1955 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: La Salle 76, Iowa 73
San Francisco 62, Colorado 50
National Championship: San Francisco
77, La Salle 63
* Bill Russell, San Francisco
Jim Ranglos, Colorado
Carl Cain, Iowa
Tom Gola, La Salle
K.C. Jones, San Francisco
1954 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: La Salle 69, Penn St 54
Bradley 74, USC 72
National Championship: La Salle
92, Bradley 76
* Tom Gola, La Salle
Bob Carney, Bradley
Charlie Singley, La Salle
Jesse Arnelle, Penn St
Roy Irvin, USC
1953 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Indiana 80, LSU 67
Kansas 79, Washington 53
National Championship: Indiana
69, Kansas 68
* B.H. Born, Kansas
Bob Leonard, Indiana
Don Schlundt, Indiana
Dean Kelley, Kansas
Bob Houbregs, Washington
1952 (Edmundson Pavilion -- Seattle,
Washington)
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National Semifinals: St. John's 61, Illinois 59
Kansas 74, Santa Clara 55
National Championship: Kansas
80, St. John's 63
* Clyde Lovellette, Kansas
James Bredar, Illinois
John Kerr, Illinois
Dean Kelley, Kansas
Bob Zawoluk, St. John's
Ron MacGilvray, St. John's
1951 (Williams Arena -- Minneapolis,
Minnesota)
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National Semifinals: Kansas St 68, Oklahoma St 44
Kentucky 76, Illinois 74
National Championship: Kentucky
68, Kansas St 58
1950 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: City College of New York 78, No
Carolina St 73
Bradley 68, Baylor 66
National Championship: City College
of New York 71, Bradley 68
* Irwin Dambrot, City College
of New York
1949 (Edmundson Pavilion -- Seattle,
Washington)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 76, Illinois 47
Oklahoma St 55, Oregon St 30
National Championship: Kentucky
46, Oklahoma St 36
* Alex Groza, Kentucky
1948 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: Kentucky 60, Holy Cross 52
Baylor 60, Kansas St 52
National Championship: Kentucky
58, Baylor 42
* Alex Groza, Kentucky
1947 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: Holy Cross 60, City College of
New York 45
Oklahoma 55, Texas 54
National Championship: Holy Cross
58, Oklahoma 47
* George Kaftan, Holy Cross
1946 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: North Carolina 60, Ohio St 57 (OT)
Oklahoma St 52, California 35
National Championship: Oklahoma
St 43, North Carolina 40
* Bob Kurland, Oklahoma St
1945 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: New York University 70, Ohio St
65 (OT)
Oklahoma St 68, Arkansas 41
National Championship: Oklahoma
St 49, New York University 45
* Bob Kurland, Oklahoma St
1944 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: Dartmouth 60, Ohio St 53
Utah 40, Iowa St 31
National Championship: Utah 42,
Dartmouth 40 (OT)
* Arnold Ferrin, Utah
1943 (Madison Square Garden --
New York, New York)
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National Semifinals: Georgetown 53, DePaul 49
Wyoming 58, Texas 54
National Championship: Wyoming
46, Georgetown 34
* Ken Sailors, Wyoming
1942 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Dartmouth 47, Kentucky 28
Stanford 46, Colorado 35
National Championship: Stanford
53, Dartmouth 38
* Howard Dallmar, Stanford
1941 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Wisconsin 36, Pittsburgh 30
Washington St 64, Arkansas 53
National Championship: Wisconsin
39, Washington St 34
* John Kotz, Wisconsin
1940 (Municipal Auditorium --
Kansas City, Missouri)
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National Semifinals: Indiana 39, Duquesne 30
Kansas 43, USC 42
National Championship: Indiana
60, Kansas 42
* Marv Huffman, Indiana
Jay McCreary, Indiana
Bob Menke, Indiana
Howard Engleman, Kansas
Bob Allen, Kansas
1939 (Patten Gymnasium -- Evanston,
Illinois)
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National Semifinals: Oregon 55, Oklahoma 37
Ohio St 55, Villanova 36
National Championship: Oregon
46, Ohio St 33
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