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NCAA Division I Basketball 1969 Championship Tournament

The 1969 NCAA University Division Men's Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 8, 1969, and ended with the championship game on March 22 in Louisville, Kentucky. Including consolation games in each of the regions and an overall consolation game, a total of 29 games were played. UCLA, coached by John Wooden, won the national title with a 92?72 victory in the final game over Purdue, coached by George King. Lew Alcindor of UCLA was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

1969 - Final Four - Louisville, Kentucky


  Semifinals
 National Championship Game
                 
0   North Carolina 65  
0  Purdue 92  
    0  UCLA 92
  0  Purdue 72
0   North Carolina 65
0   Purdue 92  

East Regional - Raleigh, North Carolina

TeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitation
Duquesne19-4Independent Manning, JohnAt Large
St. Joseph's, PA17-10East Coast McKinney, JackAutomatic
Davidson25-2Southern Driesell, LeftyAutomatic
Villanova21-4Independent Kraft, JackAt Large
St. Johns, New York22-4Independent Carnesecca, LouAt Large
Princeton19-6Ivy League Carril, PeteAutomatic
North Carolina25-3Atlantic Coast Smith, DeanAutomatic
  Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
 Finals
  
                 
 North Carolina Bye  
       
        Duquesne 78
      North Carolina 79  
    Duquesne 74
    St. Joseph's, PA 52  
             
      North Carolina 87
    Davidson 85  
    Davidson 75  
   Villanova 61  
        St. Johns, New York 69
      Davidson 79
    St. Johns, New York 72
   Princeton 63  

Mideast Regional - Carbondale, Illinois

TeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitation
  Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
 Finals
  
                 
 Purdue Bye  
       
        Miami, Ohio 71
      Purdue 91  
    Miami, Ohio 63
    Notre Dame 60  
             
      Purdue 75
    Marquette 73  
    Marquette 82  
   Murray State 62  
        Marquette 81
      Kentucky 74
   
   Kentucky Bye  

Midwest Regional - Fort Worth, Texas

TeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitation
  Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
 Finals
  
                 
 Drake Bye  
       
        Texas A&M 63
      Drake 81  
    Texas A&M 81
    Trinity, Texas 66  
             
      Drake 84
    Colorado State 77  
    Colorado State 52  
   Dayton 50  
        Colorado State 64
      Colorado 56
   
   Colorado Bye  

West Regional - Las Cruces, New Mexico

TeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitation
  Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
 Finals
  
                 
 UCLA Bye  
       
        New Mexico State 38
      UCLA 53  
    New Mexico State 74
    Brigham Young 62  
             
      UCLA 90
    Santa Clara 52  
    Weber State 75  
   Seattle 73  
        Weber State 59
      Santa Clara 63
   
   Santa Clara Bye