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NCAA Tournament History

75 Years of March Madness (NCAA)
Year-by-Year Tournament History
YearChampionship gameScore
2013 | Bracket Louisville def. Michigan 82-76
2012 | Bracket Kentucky def. Kansas 67-59
2011 | Bracket Connecticut def. Butler 53-41
2010 | Bracket Duke def. Butler 61-59
2009 | Bracket UNC def. Michigan St. 89-72
2008 | BracketKansas def. Memphis75-68 (OT)
2007 | BracketFlorida def. Ohio St.84-75
2006 | BracketFlorida def. UCLA73-57
2005 | BracketUNC def. Illinois75-70
2004 | BracketUConn def. Georgia Tech82-73
2003 | BracketSyracuse def. Kansas81-78
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Seeds in the Final Four
YearSeedsTeams
20131, 4, 4, 9L'Ville, Syracuse, Michigan, Wichita State
20121, 2, 2, 4Kentucky, Kansas, Ohio St., L'ville
20113, 4, 8, 11UConn, Kentucky, Butler, VCU
20101, 2, 5, 5Duke, W. Virginia, Butler, Mich. St.
20091, 1, 2, 3UNC, UConn, Mich. St., Villanova
20081, 1, 1, 1Kansas, Memphis, UNC, UCLA
20071, 1, 2, 2Florida, Ohio St., Georgetown, UCLA
20062, 3, 4, 11UCLA, Florida, LSU, G. Mason
20051, 1, 4, 5UNC, Illinois, Louisville, Mich. St.
20041, 2, 2, 3Duke, UConn, Okla. St., Ga. Tech
20031, 2, 3, 3Texas, Kansas, Marquette, Syracuse
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Outstanding Player Award
YearPlayerTeamKey stats
2013Luke HancockL'ville22 pts, 5 3s
2012Anthony DavisKentucky30 reb, 11 blks
2011Kemba WalkerUConn34 pts, 15 reb
2010Kyle SinglerDuke40 pts, 18 reb
2009Wayne EllingtonUNC39 pts, 8 3-pts
2008Mario ChalmersKansas29 pts, 7 stls
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Team-by-Team Win-Loss Records
TeamYrs.WonLost
Kentucky5311347
North Carolina4310841
UCLA4410037
Duke369632
Kansas419340
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Round of 64 Shockers
YearWinner (Seed)Loser (Seed)Score
2012Leghigh (15)Duke (2)75-70
2012Norfolk State (15)Missouri (2)86-84
2012Ohio (13)Michigan (4)65-60
2011Morehead State (13)Louisville (4)62-61
2010Ohio (14)Georgetown (3)97-83
2010Murray State (13)Vanderbilt (4)66-65
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Final Four Team Records
Most NCAA Championship Titles
UCLA11
Kentucky8
Indiana5
North Carolina5
Duke4
Connecticut3
Kansas3
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Single-Game Scoring Performances
NameGameYearPts.
Austin CarrNotre Dame vs. Ohio197061
Bill BradleyPrinceton vs. Wichita St.196558
Oscar RobertsonCincinnati vs. Arkansas195856
Austin CarrNotre Dame vs. Kentucky197052
Austin CarrNotre Dame vs. TCU197152
David RobinsonNavy vs. Michigan198750
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CBSSports.com All-Time tourney team
Player, SchoolPos.PPGRPGASTW-L
Bill Walton, UCLAC21.214.73.011-1
Christian Laettner, DukeF17.77.31.721-2
Bill Bradley, PrincetonF33.712.0 5-4
Austin Carr, Notre DameG41.37.6 2-5
Oscar Robertson, CincinnatiG32.413.19.47-3
Bobby Hurley, DukePG12.02.47.318-2
Coach: John Wooden, UCLA (47-10, 10 NCAA titles)
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Additional Records And Historical Features
LinkExplanation
Individual Single TournamentMichigan's Glen Rice scored 184 points during the 1989 tourney.
Individual Career TournamentDuke Christian Laettner leads with 407 points in 23 games.
Single Game, One TeamHighest assist, steals, rebounds and more
Single Game, Two TeamsCombined totals for assists, steals, rebounds and more.
Team Overtime RecordsMost overtime periods, most points scored and more.
Team Tournament PerformanceMost points, highest scoring average and more.
Freshmen of InfluenceFreshmen with more than 30 points in two Final Four games.
Missed the DanceTeams with the most wins, fewest losses omitted from the Tournament.
At-large selectionsA winning record in conference play isn't required for an invitation.
UCLA's Hit ListUCLA's 38-game NCAA Tournament winning streak

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