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UCLA was able to tie the score and force overtime; it was the second straight year that the Bruins reached overtime in a Final Four game. [8] The Bruins trailed 74–73 as Louisville's Terry Howard shot a one-and-one free throw with 20 seconds on the clock in the extra period. His attempt missed and the Bruins gained possession of the ball.
This UCLA team was far from the most talented coached by the legendary John Wooden.It was a team without superstars, in fact, but it turned out to be one of Wooden's favorites, [citation needed] for it sent him into retirement with a 92–85 victory over Kentucky in the 1975 National Title game behind center Richard Washington’s 28 points.
The 1975 NCAA Division I basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 15, 1975, and ended with the championship game on March 31 at the San Diego Sports Arena, now known as Pechanga Arena San Diego, in San Diego ...
1974–75 NCAA Division I men's basketball season; Preseason AP No. 1: NC State [1] [2] NCAA Tournament: 1975: Tournament dates: March 15 – 31, 1975: National Championship: San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, California: NCAA Champions: UCLA: Helms National Champions: UCLA: Other champions: Princeton Tigers : Player of the Year (Naismith ...
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The 1975–76 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1975–76 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Gene Bartow as the first coach of the post-Wooden era, began his first year as head coach. The Bruins were ranked #2 in the polls and opened in St. Louis against #1 Indiana, and lost 64 ...
Wooden coached his final game in Pauley Pavilion on March 1, 1975, when UCLA trounced Stanford 93–59. Four weeks later, following a 75–74 overtime victory over Louisville in the 1975 NCAA Tournament semifinal game, Wooden announced that he would retire at age 64 immediately after the championship game. [16]
The 1974–75 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville in NCAA Division I men's competition in the 1974–75 season.Coached by Denny Crum, the Cardinals won the Missouri Valley Conference title in their last season as a member (they would become a founding member of the Metro Conference the following year), and advanced to the Final Four of that ...