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The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the 10th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. It was hosted by Spain and was held from 5 to 20 July 1986. The final phase of the tournament was held at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad, Madrid. [1]
The 1986 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 12 and ended on March 30. The tournament expanded to 40 teams from 32. The tournament expanded to 40 teams from 32. The Final Four consisted of Texas , Tennessee , Western Kentucky , and USC , with Texas defeating Southern California, 97-81 in the championship game. [ 1 ]
The game was played on March 30, 1986, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. After leading 45–35 at halftime, No. 1 Texas defeated No. 3 USC 97–81 to capture the NCAA national championship, [1] and complete the first unbeaten season in women's NCAA history. Clarissa Davis was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
The 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the finals of the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The game was played on March 31, 1986, at Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas, [1] and featured the East Regional Champion, #1-seeded Duke and the West Regional Champion ...
The 1986 NCAA Division I men's 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 13, 1986, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Dallas, Texas. A total of 63 games were played.
1986 ACC men's basketball tournament: Greensboro Coliseum (Greensboro, North Carolina) Duke Big East Conference: St. John's & Syracuse: Walter Berry, St. John's [7] Lou Carnesecca, St. John's: 1986 Big East men's basketball tournament: Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) St. John's Big Eight Conference: Kansas: Danny Manning, Kansas ...
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Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year: Walter Berry, St. John's; NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player: Keith Smart, Indiana; Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year: Eddie Sutton, Kentucky; Naismith Outstanding Contribution to Basketball: Adolph Rupp; Women Naismith College Player of the Year: Cheryl ...