#NCAA Tournament Champions#
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YEAR CHAMPION             SCORE        RUNNER-UP
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2005 North Carolina       75-70        Illinois
2004 Connecticut          82-73        Georgia Tech
2003 Syracuse             81-78        Kansas
2002 Maryland             64-52        Indiana
2001 Duke                 82-72        Arizona
2000 Michigan St          89-76        Florida
1999 Connecticut          77-74        Duke
1998 Kentucky             78-69        Utah
1997 Arizona              84-79 (ot)   Kentucky
1996 Kentucky             76-67        Syracuse
1995 UCLA                 89-78        Arkansas
1994 Arkansas             76-72        Duke
1993 North Carolina       77-71        Michigan
1992 Duke                 71-51        Michigan
1991 Duke                 72-65        Kansas
1990 Nev Las Vegas        103-73       Duke
1989 Michigan             80-79 (ot)   Seton Hall
1988 Kansas               83-79        Oklahoma
1987 Indiana              74-73        Syracuse
1986 Louisville           72-69        Duke
1985 Villanova            66-64        Georgetown
1984 Georgetown           84-75        Houston
1983 North Carolina St    54-52        Houston
1982 North Carolina       63-62        Georgetown
1981 Indiana              63-50        North Carolina
1980 Louisville           59-54        Vacated
1979 Michigan St          75-64        Indiana St
1978 Kentucky             94-88        Duke
1977 Marquette            67-59        North Carolina
1976 Indiana              86-68        Michigan
1975 UCLA                 92-85        Kentucky
1974 North Carolina St    76-64        Marquette
1973 UCLA                 87-66        Memphis St
1972 UCLA                 81-76        Florida St
1971 UCLA                 68-62        Vacated
1970 UCLA                 80-69        Jacksonville
1969 UCLA                 92-72        Purdue
1968 UCLA                 78-55        North Carolina
1967 UCLA                 79-64        Dayton
1966 Texas El Paso        72-65        Kentucky
1965 UCLA                 91-80        Michigan
1964 UCLA                 98-83        Duke
1963 Loyola Illinois      60-58 (ot)   Cincinnati
1962 Cincinnati           71-59        Ohio St
1961 Cincinnati           70-65 (ot)   Ohio St
1960 Ohio St              75-55        California
1959 California           71-70        West Virginia
1958 Kentucky             84-72        Seattle
1957 North Carolina       54-53 (3 ot) Kansas 
1956 San Francisco        83-71        Iowa
1955 San Francisco        77-63        La Salle
1954 La Salle             92-76        Bradley
1953 Indiana              69-68        Kansas
1952 Kansas               80-63        St Johns
1951 Kentucky             68-58        Kansas St
1950 CCNY                 71-68        Bradley
1949 Kentucky             46-36        Oklahoma St
1948 Kentucky             58-42        Baylor
1947 Holy Cross           58-47        Oklahoma
1946 Oklahoma St          43-40        North Carolina
1945 Oklahoma St          49-45        New York University
1944 Utah                 42-40 (ot)   Dartmouth
1943 Wyoming              46-34        Georgetown
1942 Stanford             53-38        Dartmouth
1941 Wisconsin            39-34        Washington St
1940 Indiana              60-42        Kansas
1939 Oregon               46-33        Ohio St

Note: The runners-up in 1971 (Villanova) and 1980 (UCLA) forfeited 
      their place in the standings after players representing the
      schools were declared ineligible by the NCAA.
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