1964 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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The 1964 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 9, 1964, and ended with the championship game on March 21 in Kansas City, Missouri. A total of 29 games were played.
UCLA, coached by John Wooden, won the national title with a 98-83 victory in the final game over Duke, coached by Vic Bubas. Walt Hazzard of UCLA was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
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[edit] Locations
| Region | Site | Other Locations |
|---|---|---|
| East | Raleigh, North Carolina | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Mideast | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Evanston, Illinois |
| Midwest | Wichita, Kansas | Dallas, Texas |
| West | Corvallis, Oregon | Eugene, Oregon |
| Finals | Kansas City, Missouri |
[edit] Teams
| Region | Seed | Team | Coach | Finished | Final Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | ||||||
| West | n/a | Arizona State | Ned Wulk | Round of 32 | Utah State | L 92-90 |
| West | n/a | Oregon State | Slats Gill | Round of 32 | Seattle | L 61-57 |
| West | n/a | San Francisco | Peter Peletta | Elite Eight | UCLA | L 76-72 |
| West | n/a | Seattle | Bob Boyd | Regional Third Place | Utah State | W 88-78 |
| West | n/a | UCLA | John Wooden | Champion | Duke | W 98-83 |
| West | n/a | Utah State | Ladell Andersen | Regional Fourth Place | Seattle | L 88-78 |
| Midwest | ||||||
| Midwest | n/a | Creighton | Red McManus | Regional Fourth Place | Texas Western | L 63-52 |
| Midwest | n/a | Kansas State | Tex Winter | Fourth Place | Michigan | L 100-90 |
| Midwest | n/a | Oklahoma City | Abe Lemons | Round of 32 | Creighton | L 89-78 |
| Midwest | n/a | Texas A&M | Shelby Metcalf | Round of 32 | Texas Western | L 68-62 |
| Midwest | n/a | Texas Western | Don Haskins | Regional Third Place | Creighton | W 63-52 |
| Midwest | n/a | Wichita State | Ralph Miller | Elite Eight | Kansas State | L 94-86 |
| Mideast | ||||||
| Mideast | n/a | Kentucky | Adolph Rupp | Regional Fourth Place | Loyola, Illinois | L 100-91 |
| Mideast | n/a | Louisville | Peck Hickman | Round of 32 | Ohio | L 71-69 |
| Mideast | n/a | Loyola, Illinois | George Ireland | Regional Third Place | Kentucky | W 100-91 |
| Mideast | n/a | Michigan | Dave Strack | Third Place | Kansas State | W 100-90 |
| Mideast | n/a | Murray State | Cal Luther | Round of 32 | Loyola, Illinois | L 101-91 |
| Mideast | n/a | Ohio | James Snyder | Elite Eight | Michigan | L 69-57 |
| East | ||||||
| East | n/a | UConn | Fred Shabel | Elite Eight | Duke | L 101-54 |
| East | n/a | Duke | Vic Bubas | Runner Up | UCLA | L 98-83 |
| East | n/a | Princeton | Butch van Breda Kolff | Regional Fourth Place | Villanova | L 74-62 |
| East | n/a | Providence | Joe Mullaney | Round of 32 | Villanova | L 77-66 |
| East | n/a | Temple | Harry Litwack | Round of 32 | UConn | L 53-48 |
| East | n/a | Villanova | Jack Kraft | Regional Third Place | Princeton | W 74-62 |
| East | n/a | VMI | Weenie Miller | Round of 32 | Princeton | L 86-60 |
[edit] Bracket
[edit] East region
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| Duke | 87 | ||||||||||||
| Villanova | 73 | ||||||||||||
| Villanova | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Providence | 66 | ||||||||||||
| Duke | 101 | ||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 54 | ||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 53 | ||||||||||||
| Temple | 48 | ||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 52 | ||||||||||||
| Princeton | 50 | ||||||||||||
| Princeton | 86 | ||||||||||||
| VMI | 60 | ||||||||||||
[edit] Mideast region
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| Kentucky | 69 | ||||||||||||
| Ohio U | 85 | ||||||||||||
| Ohio U | 71 | ||||||||||||
| Louisville | 69* | ||||||||||||
| Ohio U | 57 | ||||||||||||
| Michigan | 69 | ||||||||||||
| Michigan | 84 | ||||||||||||
| Loyola-IL | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Loyola-IL | 101 | ||||||||||||
| Murray State | 91 | ||||||||||||
[edit] Midwest region
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| Wichita State | 84 | ||||||||||||
| Creighton | 68 | ||||||||||||
| Creighton | 89 | ||||||||||||
| Oklahoma City | 78 | ||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 86 | ||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 94 | ||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 64 | ||||||||||||
| Texas Western | 60 | ||||||||||||
| Texas Western | 68 | ||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 62 | ||||||||||||
[edit] West region
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| UCLA | 95 | ||||||||||||
| Seattle | 90 | ||||||||||||
| Seattle | 61 | ||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 57 | ||||||||||||
| UCLA | 76 | ||||||||||||
| San Francisco | 72 | ||||||||||||
| San Francisco | 64 | ||||||||||||
| Utah State | 58 | ||||||||||||
| Utah State | 92 | ||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 90 | ||||||||||||
[edit] Final Four
| National Semifinals | National Finals | |||||||
| Duke | 91 | |||||||
| Michigan | 80 | |||||||
| Duke | 83 | |||||||
| UCLA | 98 | |||||||
| Kansas State | 84 | |||||||
| UCLA | 90 | |||||||
[edit] External links
- 1964 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Shrp Sports (source for the bracket)
- HoopsTournament.Net, source for much of the information on this page.
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