1974 NCAA Division I basketball championship game
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| Date | March 25, 1974 | ||||||||||||
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| Network | NBC | ||||||||||||
| Announcers | Curt Gowdy and Billy Packer[3] | ||||||||||||
The 1974 NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the
UCLA Bruins
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NC State defeated Marquette to win their first national championship in program history, becoming only the second team from the ACC to win the national championship after North Carolina in 1957.
Participating teams
NC State Wolfpack
- East
- North Carolina State 92, Providence 78
- North Carolina State 100, Pittsburgh 72
- Final Four
- North Carolina State 80, UCLA 77 (2OT)
Marquette Warriors
- Mideast
- Marquette 85, Ohio 59
- Marquette 69, Vanderbilt 61
- Marquette 72, Michigan 70
- Final Four
- Marquette 64, Kansas 51
Game summary
Source:[4]
NBC
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March 25, 1974
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| #1 NC State Wolfpack 76, #3 Marquette Warriors 64 | ||
| Scoring by half: 39-30, 37-34 | ||
| : Moe Rivers 5 | Pts: Maurice Lucas 21 Rebs: Maurice Lucas 13 Asts: Lloyd Walton, Ed Daniels 2 | |
Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina |
References
- ^ "NC State vs. Marquette Box Score (Men), March 25, 1974". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ "2016 – Billy Packer". National Sports Media Association. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ "NC State vs. Marquette Box Score, March 25, 1974 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".