The UCLA Bruins were the dominant NCAA men's basketball program of the era, having won Division I championships in 1964, 1965, and 1967. Lew Alcindor of UCLA was a talented player who was credited with reviving interest in college basketball, with Bruin games selling out arenas. [2] Houston Cougars coach Guy Lewis wanted to prove his program's worth to his critics, so he decided to schedule UCLA.
Lew Alcindor scored 34 points as the Bruins blasted North Carolina 78-55 in the NCAA title game at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles. The victory gave UCLA its fourth championship in five years. With their entire starting lineup back from the 1967 national championship season, the Bruins were favored to win again in 1968.
The championship game saw UCLA win their eleventh national championship and first (and only) national title under Jim Harrick by defeating Arkansas 89-78, fo...
UCLA All-Time round-by-round record in the NCAA Tournament First Round: 15-4 Second Round: 9-6 Sweet 16: 2-7 Elite 8: 0-2 Final Four: 0-0 National Championship: 0-0
Editor's note: Follow Florida vs Houston here for live score updates, analysis and highlights from 2025 NCAA championship game. ... UCLA 72, (10) Utah State 47 (2) Tennessee 77, (15) Wofford 62;
USC handed UCLA their lone two losses on the year during the regular season before the Bruins beat them in the Big Ten Tournament final. UCLA's Final Four game will be played on April 4.
With the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team set to take on Utah State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, let's take a look at the Bruins' iconic history in The Big Dance.
The UCLA Bruins men's basketball program represents the University of California, Los Angeles, in the sport of men's basketball as a member of the Big Ten Conference.Established in 1919, the program has won a record 11 NCAA titles.Coach John Wooden led the Bruins to 10 national titles in 12 seasons, from 1964 to 1975, including seven straight from 1967 to 1973.
Chaz Lanier made four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points as No. 2 seed Tennessee advanced to a program-record third straight Sweet 16, beating seventh-seeded UCLA 67-58 in the NCAA Tournament.
UCLA opened the game by drilling two of its first three 3-pointers, from Bilodeau and Clark. ... made their 53rd NCAA Tournament appearance and advanced t to the tournament's second round for the fourth time under Bruins' head coach Mick Cronin. UCLA advanced into the second round with a 72-47 win over Utah State on Thursday, March 20. Terms of ...
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The 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the finals of the 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1994-95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The game was played on April 3, 1995, at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington.The game featured the West Regional Champion, #1-seeded UCLA versus the Midwest Regional ...
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME / UCLA 89, ARKANSAS 78 : Two Top Hogs Penned Up : Bruins Shut Down Williamson and Thurman on Three Key Plays Late in Second Half, and Arkansas’ Rally Quickly Fizzles Out
Seven of the Bruins' top 10 players have not played in an NCAA tournament game. That will change for seventh-seeded UCLA on Thursday night against Utah State.
The 2025 March Madness tournament came to an end with the national championship between No. 1 Houston and No. 1 Florida on Monday, April 7. Florida rallied to top the Cougars, 65-63. 2025 NCAA men ...
UCLA guard Londynn Jones, left, passes to UCLA center Lauren Betts (51) as Southern California center Clarice Akunwafo (34) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 9, 2025.
UCLA finished the season 30-0 with an NCAA record average scoring margin of 30.3 points. ... The championship game would move to Monday night in 1973—and UCLA would win again in an 87-66 rout of ...
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