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NCAA Division I Basketball 1962 Championship Tournament
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The 1962 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States. It began on March 12, 1962, and ended with the championship game on March 24 in Louisville, Kentucky. A total of 29 games were played, including a third place game in each region and a national third place game, which was won by Wake Forest.
For the second consecutive season, Cincinnati, coached by Ed Jucker, played Ohio State, coached by Fred Taylor, in the final game. Cincinnati won the national title with a 71?59 victory over Ohio State. Paul Hogue of Cincinnati was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. |
1962 - Final Four - Louisville, Kentucky
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Semifinals
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National Championship Game
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Wake Forest |
68 |
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Ohio State |
84 |
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Cincinnati |
71 |
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Ohio State |
59 |
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Wake Forest |
68 |
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Ohio State |
84 |
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East Regional - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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St. Joseph's, PA |
Bye |
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Wake Forest |
96 |
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St. Joseph's, PA |
85 |
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Wake Forest |
92 |
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Yale |
82 |
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Wake Forest |
79 |
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Villanova |
69 |
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New York |
70 |
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Massachusetts |
50 |
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Villanova |
79 |
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New York |
76 |
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Villanova |
90 |
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West Virginia |
75 |
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Mideast Regional - Lexington, Kentucky
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Butler | 20-5 | Indiana Collegiate | Hinkle, Tony | At Large |
| Bowling Green | 21-3 | Mid American | Anderson, Harold | Automatic |
| Western Kentucky | 16-8 | Ohio Valley | Diddle, Ed | Automatic |
| Detroit | 15-11 | Independent | Calihan, Robert | At Large |
| Kentucky | 22-2 | Southeastern | Rupp, Adolph | Automatic |
| Ohio State | 23-1 | Big Ten | Taylor, Fred | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Kentucky |
Bye |
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Butler |
60 |
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Kentucky |
81 |
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Butler |
56 |
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Bowling Green |
55 |
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Kentucky |
64 |
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Ohio State |
74 |
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Western Kentucky |
90 |
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Detroit |
81 |
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Western Kentucky |
73 |
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Ohio State |
93 |
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Ohio State |
Bye |
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Midwest Regional - Dallas, Texas
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Texas Tech | 18-6 | Southwest | Gibson, Gene | Automatic |
| Air Force | 16-6 | Independent | Spear, Bob | At Large |
| Creighton | 19-4 | Independent | McManus, Red | At Large |
| Memphis | 15-6 | Independent | Vanatta, Bob | At Large |
| Colorado | 18-6 | Big Eight | Walseth, Sox | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Colorado |
Bye |
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Texas Tech |
60 |
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Colorado |
67 |
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Texas Tech |
68 |
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Air Force |
66 |
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Colorado |
46 |
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Cincinnati |
73 |
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Memphis |
Bye |
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Western Kentucky |
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Colorado |
Bye |
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West Regional - Corvallis, Oregon
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Oregon State | 22-4 | Independent | Gill, Stats | At Large |
| Seattle | 18-8 | Independent | Cazzetta, Vince | At Large |
| Utah State | 21-5 | Mountain States | Andersen, Ladell | Automatic |
| Arizona State | 23-3 | Border | Wulk, Ned | Automatic |
| Pepperdine | 19-6 | West Coast | Dowell, Duck | Automatic |
| UCLA | 16-9 | Pacific Ten | Wooden, John | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Utah State |
78 |
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Arizona State |
73 |
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Oregon State |
69 |
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Pepperdine |
67 |
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Oregon State |
69 |
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Seattle |
65 |
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Oregon State |
69 |
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UCLA |
88 |
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Pepperdine |
Bye |
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UCLA |
73 |
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Utah State |
62 |
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Utah State |
Bye |
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