Marv Huffman (34) was named most excellent participant for 1940. The Hoosiers defeated Kansas, 60-42, for the NCAA title in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri.
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Wisconsin’s workforce photograph.
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A workforce photograph
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Utah and coach Vadal Peterson beat Dartmouth 42-40 in extra time to say this system’s first (and solely) title.
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Oklahoma State’s Henry Iba provides a chalk speak to his 1946 NCAA Champions.
George Kaftan of Holy Cross is carried off the court docket after defeating Oklahoma, 58-47, for the title.
Followers rejoice UK’s championship with a road parade. Kentucky defeated Baylor 58-42.
Kentucky defeated Oklahoma State, 46-36, in 1949.
A program from the finals.
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Kentucky’s 7-foot heart Invoice Spivey scored 22 factors within the title sport
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Kansas head coach Phog Allen provides MVP Clyde Lovellette a hand shake for a job nicely finished within the 1952 Championship sport at Seattle, WA. Kansas beat St. John’s for the title 80-63.
Indiana coach Department McCracken argues with the scorer over the quantity of fouls on Kansas heart B.H. Born through the title sport held in Kansas Metropolis, MO. on the Municipal Auditorium. Indiana defeated Kansas 69-68 to win the title.
La Salle’s Tom Gola was named the match’s most excellent participant in 1954.
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Invoice Russell will get a experience off the court docket after San Francisco gained the 1955 title sport.
San Francisco beat Iowa in 1956 to win consecutive titles.
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Undefeated North Carolina held off Wilt Chamberlain and Kansas in triple extra time.
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The photograph corps on the 1958 title sport in Louisville at Freedom Corridor.
California coach Pete Newell rides on the shoulders of this workforce after defeating West Virginia 71-70.
The Buckeyes rejoice successful the championship.
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Cincinnati coach Ed Jucker celebrates after the Bearcats beat Ohio State within the 1961 title sport.
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George Eire and Loyola Chicago beat Cincinnati for this system’s solely nationwide championship.
UCLA coach John Wood and his championship workforce after successful their first NCAA basketball title.
UCLA’s Gail Goodrich (heart) and teammates run on to the court docket after the victory.
Texas Western beat Kentucky on the 1966 NCAA Championship.
A UCLA workforce member tears down the online following UCLA defeating Dayton 79-64 for the nationwide title.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar skies through the 1968 Remaining 4.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and his father.
UCLA defeated Jacksonville, 80-69.
UCLA ahead Curtis Rowe (left) coach John Wood and ahead Sidney Wicks on the Astrodome.
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UCLA’s Invoice Walton (heart) led the Bruins to the nationwide title in Los Angeles on the Sports activities Enviornment.
UCLA coach John Wood talks to his workforce on the Remaining 4. The Bruins beat Memphis State to win one other championship.
North Carolina State defeated Marquette for the nationwide crown in 1974.
UCLA returned to the highest after a yr off.
The Hoosiers completed an ideal season over Michigan within the nationwide championship sport.
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Kentucky gained the nationwide championship sport towards Duke.
Younger Earvin “Magic” Johnson throws it down en path to a Sparty championship.
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Darrell Griffith, AKA Dr. Dunkenstein, rides the wave of Louisville’s nationwide title victory.
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Indiana’s Isiah Thomas led IU to a nationwide championship.
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North Carolina gained the nationwide championship in 1992 with Michael Jordan (23) in tow.
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North Carolina State’s Lorenzo Charles (43) jams the ball within the hoop whereas Houston’s Akeem Olajuwon (34) watches.
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Patrick Ewing (33) celebrates towards Houston.
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Rollie Massimino cuts the nets after Villanova, the one 8-seed ever to win in a 64-team match, shocked Georgetown.
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Louisville grew to become the primary workforce from outdoors an influence convention to win the championship for the reason that enlargement to 64 groups.
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Keith Good (23) of Indiana places up a shot previous Rony Seikaly (4) of Syracuse.
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Danny Manning led KU nationwide championship towards convention rival Oklahoma.
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Michigan rushes on the ground after successful towards Seton Corridor within the remaining.
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Jerry Tarkanian’s Runnin’ Rebels crushed Duke to take the 1990 nationwide championship.
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Duke surprised UNLV in 1991 and would go on to win back-to-back titles in 1991 and 1992.
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UNC followers in full Remaining 4 mode on the 1993 nationwide championship sport.
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The Razorbacks rejoice their most up-to-date nationwide championship.
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UCLA gained the 1995 title by defeating defending nationwide champion Arkansas.
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Kentucky beat Syracuse to earn the ’96 championship.
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Arizona Wildcats, nationwide champions — even the mascot.
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Kentucky topped Utah within the Utes’ first Remaining 4 look since 1966.
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Elation after UConn gained the 1999 nationwide championship.
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Michigan State celebrates with a win towards Florida for the nationwide championship.
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Shane Battier helped to steer Duke to a nationwide championship.
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Maryland’s 2002 nationwide championship win was simply peachy.
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Carmelo Anthony’s season at Syracuse left an unforgettable mark.
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The Huskies topped Georgia Tech workforce to win the title
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Sean Could’s Tar Heels claimed the nationwide title in 2005.
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The Gators made it two straight.
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Kansas rallied towards Memphis to pressure OT in an eventual win.
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Ty Lawson waves to followers after chopping down the online following the championship sport.
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Duke gained, however Butler’s Gordon Hayward practically made the best shot in match historical past.
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The maelstrom after the Huskies’ inconceivable run led to glory.
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Anthony Davis goes for a nationwide championship-worthy block.
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Air time in Louisville’s Remaining 4 win over Wichita State.
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The Huskies gained the 2014 Nationwide Championship by defeating Kentucky.
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Duke gamers pile up after successful the 2015 NCAA Males’s Division I Championship sport.
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Villanova gamers rejoice after Kris Jenkins hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to win the nationwide championship.
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UNC senior Kennedy Meeks and Gonzaga’s Nigel Williams-Goss go up for the rebound.
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2018 – Villanova (36-4)
Villanova’s Donte DiVincenzo (10) scored 31 factors off the bench to win MOP, and assist the Wildcats safe the title for the second time in three years.
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2019 – Virginia (35-3)
One yr after Virginia grew to become the primary workforce to lose to a No. 16 seed within the NCAA match, the Cavaliers wrote a brand new ending to their story with their first nationwide championship as they defeated Texas Tech in extra time.
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2020
The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated arenas throughout the nation to empty, together with Bankers Life Fieldhouse (seen above), which performed host to the canceled Huge Ten match. In consequence, the 2020 NCAA match was canceled.
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2021 – Baylor (28-2)
The Bears gained their first nationwide title, denying Gonzaga an ideal season with the 86-70 win. Baylor gained all of its NCAA match video games by double digits besides one — a nine-point win towards No. 3 Arkansas within the Elite Eight.
2022 – Kansas (34-6)
The Jayhawks gained their fourth championship in program historical past — and second underneath coach Invoice Self — by finishing the most important comeback in nationwide title sport historical past, rallying from a 16-point deficit to defeat North Carolina, 72-69.
2023 – UConn (31-8)
The Huskies gained their fifth title since 1999 behind 19 factors and 10 rebounds from Tristen Newton. Adama Sanogo was named match Most Excellent Participant; he contributed 17 factors and 10 rebounds within the title sport. UConn gained all six of their match video games by greater than 10 factors, changing into the primary workforce to perform this feat since 2018 Villanova.
2024 – UConn (37-3)
The Huskies grew to become the primary workforce to say back-to-back nationwide titles since Florida in 2006-2007 bringing their tally to 6 NCAA championship trophies since first successful in 1999. The 75-60 win over Purdue, and 7-foot-3 Naismith winner Zach Edey, continued a two-year successful streak within the NCAA match, all 12 of which have been gained my double digits. UConn gained the six 2024 match video games by a margin of 23.33 per sport — the very best on document for the reason that subject went to 64 groups in 1985. Tristan Newton was named match Most Excellent Participant and led the Huskies with 20 factors and 7 assists within the remaining sport.