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NCAA Division I Basketball 1967 Championship Tournament
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The 1967 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament involved 23 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on Saturday, March 11, and ended two weeks later with the championship game on March 25 in Louisville, Kentucky. A total of 27 games were played, including a third-place game in each region and a national third-place game.
UCLA, coached by John Wooden, won the national title with a 79?64 victory in the final game over Dayton, coached by Don Donoher. Sophomore center Lew Alcindor (later named Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) of UCLA was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. |
1967 - Final Four - Louisville, Kentucky
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Semifinals
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National Championship Game
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North Carolina |
62 |
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Dayton |
76 |
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UCLA |
79 |
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Dayton |
64 |
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North Carolina |
62 |
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Dayton |
76 |
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East Regional - Kingston, Rhode Island
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Princeton | 23-2 | Ivy League | van Breda Kolff, Butch | Automatic |
| West Virginia | 19-8 | Southern | Waters, Bucky | Automatic |
| St. John's, New York | 22-3 | Independent | Carnesecca, Lou | At Large |
| Temple | 20-7 | East Coast | Litwack, Harry | Automatic |
| Boston College | 19-2 | Independent | Cousy, Bob | At Large |
| Connecticut | 17-6 | Yankee | Shabel, Fred | Automatic |
| North Carolina | 24-4 | Atlantic Coast | Smith, Dean | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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North Carolina |
Bye |
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Princeton |
70 |
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North Carolina |
78 |
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Princeton |
68 |
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West Virginia |
57 |
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North Carolina |
96 |
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Boston College |
80 |
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St. John's, New York |
57 |
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Temple |
53 |
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Boston College |
63 |
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St. John's, New York |
62 |
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Boston College |
48 |
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Connecticut |
42 |
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Mideast Regional - Lexington, Kentucky
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Dayton | 21-5 | Independent | Donoher, Don | At Large |
| Western Kentucky | 23-2 | Ohio Valley | Oldham, Johnny | Automatic |
| Virginia Tech | 18-6 | Independent | Shannon, Howard | At Large |
| Toledo | 23-1 | Mid American | Nichols, Bob | Automatic |
| Tennessee | 21-5 | Southeastern | Mears, Ray | Automatic |
| Indiana | 17-7 | Big Ten | Watson, Lou | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Tennessee |
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Dayton |
53 |
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Tennessee |
52 |
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Dayton |
69 |
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Western Kentucky |
67 |
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Dayton |
71 |
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Virginia Tech |
66 |
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Virginia Tech |
82 |
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Toledo |
76 |
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Virginia Tech |
79 |
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Indiana |
70 |
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Indiana |
Bye |
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Midwest Regional - Fort Collins, Colorado
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Houston | 23-3 | Independent | Lewis, Guy | At Large |
| New Mexico State | 15-10 | Independent | Henson, Lou | At Large |
| Southern Methodist | 19-5 | Southwest | Hayes, Doc | Automatic |
| Kansas | 22-3 | Big Eight | Owens, Ted | Automatic |
| Tennessee | 21-5 | Southeastern | Mears, Ray | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Kansas |
Bye |
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Houston |
66 |
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Kansas |
53 |
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Houston |
59 |
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New Mexico State |
58 |
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Houston |
83 |
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Southern Methodist |
75 |
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Southern Methodist |
Bye |
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Southern Methodist |
83 |
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Louisville |
81 |
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Louisville |
Bye |
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West Regional - Fort Collins, Colorado
| Team | Season W-L | Conference | Coach | Invitation |
| Texas-El Paso | 20-5 | Independent | Haskins, Don | At Large |
| Seattle | 18-7 | Independent | Purcell, Lionel | At Large |
| UCLA | 26-0 | Pacific Ten | Wooden, John | Automatic |
| Pacific, California | 23-3 | West Coast | Edwards, Dick | Automatic |
| Tennessee | 21-5 | Southeastern | Mears, Ray | Automatic |
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Finals
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Pacific, California |
Bye |
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Texas-El Paso |
63 |
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Pacific, California |
72 |
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Texas-El Paso |
62 |
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Seattle |
54 |
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Pacific, California |
64 |
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UCLA |
80 |
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UCLA |
Bye |
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UCLA |
109 |
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Wyoming |
60 |
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Wyoming |
Bye |
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