1994 NCAA MEN'S DIVISION I BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

The '1994 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament' involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1994, and ended with the championship game on April 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina. A total of 63 games were played.
Arkansas, coached by Nolan Richardson, won the national title with a 76-72 victory in the final game over Duke, coached by Mike Krzyzewski. Corliss Williamson of Arkansas was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Contents

Locations

Teams

Bracket

East region

Southeast region

Midwest region

West region

Final Four

External links

Locations

Region	Site	Other Locations
East	Miami, Florida	Landover, Maryland, Uniondale, New York
Midwest	Dallas, Texas	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Wichita, Kansas
Southeast	Knoxville, Tennessee	Lexington, Kentucky, St. Petersburg, Florida
West	Los Angeles, California	Ogden, Utah, Sacramento, California
Finals	Charlotte, North Carolina

Teams

Region	Seed	Team	Coach	Finished	Final Opponent	Score
'East'
East	1	North Carolina	Dean Smith	Round of 32	9 Boston College	L 75-72
East	2	Connecticut	Jim Calhoun	Sweet Sixteen	3 Florida	L 69-60
East	3	Florida	Lon Kruger	National Semifinals	2 Duke	L 70-65
East	4	Temple	John Chaney	Round of 32	5 Indiana	L 67-58
East	5	Indiana	Bob Knight	Sweet Sixteen	9 Boston College	L 77-68
East	6	Nebraska	Danny Nee	Round of 64	11 Penn	L 90-80
East	7	UAB	Gene Bartow	Round of 64	10 George Washington	L 51-46
East	8	Washington State	Kelvin Sampson	Round of 64	9 Boston College	L 67-64
East	9	Boston College	Jim O'Brien	Elite Eight	3 Florida	L 74-66
East	10	George Washington	Mike Jarvis	Round of 32	2 Connecticut	L 75-63
East	11	Penn	Fran Dunphy	Round of 32	3 Florida	L 70-58
East	12	Ohio	Larry Hunter	Round of 64	5 Indiana	L 84-72
East	13	Drexel	Bill Herrion	Round of 64	4 Temple	L 61-39
East	14	James Madison	Lefty Driesell	Round of 64	3 Florida	L 64-62
East	15	Rider	Kevin Bannon	Round of 64	2 Connecticut	L 64-46
East	16	Liberty	Jeff Meyer	Round of 64	1 North Carolina	L 71-51
'Midwest'
Midwest	1	Arkansas	Nolan Richardson	'Champion'	2 Duke	W 76-72
Midwest	2	Massachusetts	John Calipari	Round of 32	10 Maryland	L 95-87
Midwest	3	Michigan	Steve Fisher	Elite Eight	1 Arkansas	L 76-68
Midwest	4	Oklahoma State	Eddie Sutton	Round of 32	12 Tulsa	L 82-80
Midwest	5	UCLA	Jim Harrick	Round of 64	12 Tulsa	L 112-102
Midwest	6	Texas	Tom Penders	Round of 32	3 Michigan	L 84-79
Midwest	7	Saint Louis	Charlie Spoonhour	Round of 64	10 Maryland	L 74-66
Midwest	8	Illinois	Lou Henson	Round of 64	9 Georgetown	L 84-77
Midwest	9	Georgetown	John Thompson	Round of 32	1 Arkansas	L 85-73
Midwest	10	Maryland	Gary Williams	Sweet Sixteen	3 Michigan	L 78-71
Midwest	11	Western Kentucky	Ralph Willard	Round of 64	6 Texas	L 91-77
Midwest	12	Tulsa	Tubby Smith	Sweet Sixteen	1 Arkansas	L 103-84
Midwest	13	New Mexico State	Neil McCarthy	Round of 64	4 Oklahoma State	L 65-55
Midwest	14	Pepperdine	Tom Asbury	Round of 64	3 Michigan	L 78-74
Midwest	15	Southwest Texas State	Jim Wooldridge	Round of 64	2 Massachusetts	L 78-60
Midwest	16	North Carolina A&T	Jeff Capel	Round of 64	1 Arkansas	L 94-79
'Southeast'
Southeast	1	Purdue	Gene Keady	Elite Eight	2 Duke	L 69-60
Southeast	2	Duke	Mike Krzyzewski	Runner Up	1 Arkansas	L 76-72
Southeast	3	Kentucky	Rick Pitino	Round of 32	6 Marquette	L 75-63
Southeast	4	Kansas	Roy Williams	Sweet Sixteen	1 Purdue	L 83-78
Southeast	5	Wake Forest	Dave Odom	Round of 32	4 Kansas	L 69-58
Southeast	6	Marquette	Kevin O'Neill	Sweet Sixteen	2 Duke	L 59-49
Southeast	7	Michigan State	Jud Heathcote	Round of 32	2 Duke	L 85-74
Southeast	8	Providence	Rick Barnes	Round of 64	9 Alabama	L 76-70
Southeast	9	Alabama	David Hobbs	Round of 32	1 Purdue	L 83-73
Southeast	10	Seton Hall	P.J. Carlesimo	Round of 64	7 Michigan State	L 84-73
Southeast	11	Southwestern Louisiana	Marty Fletcher	Round of 64	6 Marquette	L 81-59
Southeast	12	College of Charleston	John Kresse	Round of 64	5 Wake Forest	L 68-58
Southeast	13	Chattanooga	Mack McCarthy	Round of 64	4 Kansas	L 102-73
Southeast	14	Tennessee State	Frankie Allen	Round of 64	3 Kentucky	L 83-70
Southeast	15	Texas Southern	Robert Moreland	Round of 64	2 Duke	L 82-70
Southeast	16	Central Florida	Kirk Speraw	Round of 64	1 Purdue	L 98-67
'West'
West	1	Missouri	Norm Stewart	Elite Eight	2 Arizona	L 92-72
West	2	Arizona	Lute Olson	National Semifinals	1 Arkansas	L 91-82
West	3	Louisville	Denny Crum	Sweet Sixteen	2 Arizona	L 82-70
West	4	Syracuse	Jim Boeheim	Sweet Sixteen	1 Missouri	L 98-88
West	5	California	Todd Bozeman	Round of 64	12 Wisconsin-Green Bay	L 61-57
West	6	Minnesota	Clem Haskins	Round of 32	3 Louisville	L 60-55
West	7	Virginia	Jeff Jones	Round of 32	2 Arizona	L 71-58
West	8	Cincinnati	Bob Huggins	Round of 64	9 Wisconsin	L 80-72
West	9	Wisconsin	Stu Jackson	Round of 32	1 Missouri	L 109-96
West	10	New Mexico	Dave Bliss	Round of 64	7 Virginia	L 57-54
West	11	Southern Illinois	Rich Herrin	Round of 64	6 Minnesota	L 74-60
West	12	Wisconsin-Green Bay	Dick Bennett	Round of 32	4 Syracuse	L 64-59
West	13	Hawaii	Riley Wallace	Round of 64	4 Syracuse	L 92-78
West	14	Boise State	Bob Dye	Round of 64	3 Louisville	L 67-58
West	15	Loyola, Maryland	Skip Prosser	Round of 64	2 Arizona	L 81-55
West	16	Navy	Don DeVoe	Round of 64	1 Missouri	L 76-53

Bracket

East region

Southeast region

Midwest region

West region

Final Four

External links

★ 1994 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Shrp Sports (source for the bracket)

★ HoopsTournament.Net, source for much of the information on this page.