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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament is a single-elimination tournament for men's college basketball teams in the United States. It determines the champion of Division I, the top level of play in the NCAA, and the media often describes the winner as the national champion of college basketball.
The Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team is the men's college basketball program representing the University of Louisville (U of L) in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) of NCAA Division I. The Cardinals have officially won two NCAA championships in 1980 and 1986 (with the 2013 title being vacated); and have officially been to 8 Final ...
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- Josh Heird
- University of Louisville
Mar 8, 2023 · On the night of Jan. 22, 1983, NC State Wolfpack owned an 8-4 record when they commenced traveling home from a humbling 18-point loss to Wake Forest. “The bus ride back was somber,” Terry ...
- University of Massachusetts
- New Jersey Nets and Philadelphia 76ers
- University of Memphis
- University of Kentucky
- Arkansas
From 1988 to 1996 at UMass, Calipari led the Minutemen program to five consecutive Atlantic 10 titles and NCAA Tournament appearances, including periods where the program was ranked first nationally. He finished with a 193–71 record overall, with a 91–41 record in Atlantic 10 conference games. Calipari was named Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year in 199...
In the 1996–97 season, John Calipari replaced Butch Beard as head coach of the New Jersey Nets. After a 26–56 debut season, the Nets made a major draft-day trade in June 1997, acquiring Keith Van Horn, Lucious Harris and two other players in exchange for Tim Thomas. In 1997, while coaching the New Jersey Nets, Calipari directed profanities at Star-...
Calipari became head coach at the University of Memphis in 2000. In Calipari's first nine years as head coach at Memphis, he won 214 games (38 wins were vacated) and posted seven consecutive 20-win seasons, plus one more in his final season (including an NCAA record four consecutive 30-win seasons, though the third season was vacated and this recor...
On March 30, 2009, four days after Memphis' season ending loss to Missouri in the NCAA tournament, multiple sources reported that Calipari would agree to be the head coach at the University of Kentucky, after UK's head coach, Billy Gillispie, was fired after two unsuccessful seasons at the school.Calipari rejected a counter offer by Memphis for Ken...
On April 10, 2024, Calipari was named the head coach at Arkansas, signing a 5-year deal worth $7 million a season. The deal also includes a signing bonus of $1 million, annual $500,000 retention bonuses, and incentives based on the Razorbacks' NCAA Tournament performances.
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- Kentucky
Apr 3, 2023 · Jim Nantz's final college basketball assignment fittingly will take place in his hometown — well, one of them, at least. The 2023 Final Four, held at NRG Stadium in Houston, will be the last ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Dec. 2, 1963 – Jim Boeheim made his debut for the Syracuse basketball team as a sophomore in an 88-33 win over Toronto. He would go on to average 5.2 points in his first season, starting one game.
Jan 21, 2019 · It was a genuine passion. Rayl, who passed away Sunday afternoon at age 77, was one of the greatest long-range shooters of his era, a threat from beyond 30 feet more than two decades before the ...
