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Marquette, coached by Al McGuire, won the national title with a 67–59 victory in the final game over North Carolina, coached by Dean Smith. Butch Lee of Marquette was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player .
The 1976–77 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warriors played their home games at the MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a Division I Independent. They were led by head coach Al McGuire in his 13th and final year at Marquette. The ...
The 1977 NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Game took place on March 28, 1977, between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Marquette Warriors at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia.
The 6-foot-9 Toone was a highly rated recruit from Yonkers, New York, and he arrived at MU to play for legendary coach Al McGuire in 1975.
Marquette Warriors coach Al McGuire is pictured during a raucous homecoming at the Mitchell Airport after the team won the 1977 NCAA Basketball title. Marquette beat the North Carolina Tar Heels ...
North Carolina: Rod Griffin, Wake Forest [8] 1977 ACC men's basketball tournament: Greensboro Coliseum (Greensboro, North Carolina) North Carolina: Big Eight Conference: Kansas State: Kim Anderson, Missouri, & Mike Evans, Kansas State [9] 1977 Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament: Kemper Arena (Kansas City, Missouri) (Semifinals and ...
1973-74 Marquette Warriors came up short of national title vs. North Carolina State Tatum said something similar about the 1973-74 Warriors. "We had some good unity, though, man," Tatum said.
In the national semifinal game, Lucas led Marquette to a 64–51 victory over Kansas with game leading totals of 18 points, 14 rebounds, and 4 blocks. [2] Marquette lost the title game to North Carolina State 76–64, while Lucas played the full 40 minutes of the game, leading his team with both 21 points and 13 rebounds.