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In his final season as a collegiate head coach, McGuire led Marquette to its only NCAA basketball championship in 1977. [7] Led by Alfred "Butch" Lee, Maurice "Bo" Ellis and Jerome Whitehead, the team beat UNC Charlotte in the national semifinals after Whitehead received a full-court pass and subsequently made a last-second shot.
The 1977 NCAA Division I basketball tournament involved 32 American schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the National Champion of Men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on Saturday, March 12, 1977, and ended with the championship game on Monday, March 28 in Atlanta. A total of 32 games were played, including a ...
The men's basketball team won the NCAA national championship in 1977, was a finalist in 1974, and was a semi-finalist in 2003. The 1970 team won the National Invitation Tournament. Marquette won the Conference USA Tournament in 1997 and the Big East Tournament in 2023. The men's basketball team won 4 regular-season conference championships in ...
The matchup was the final one of the thirty-ninth consecutive NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship single-elimination tournament — commonly referred to as the NCAA Tournament — organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and is used to crown a national champion for men's basketball at the Division I level. [2]
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 University of California, Los Angeles (trophy room pictured) has won the Men's Division I Basketball Championship a record 11 times. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament is a single-elimination tournament for men's college basketball teams in the United States.
Here’s where Marquette basketball's March Madness predictions stand on Selection Sunday, when the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed.
McGuire led Marquette to its only NCAA basketball championship in 1977, his final season as a head coach. [5] On December 17, 1976, McGuire stunned fans by announcing that he would retire as coach after the end of the current season , [ 6 ] to become vice chairman of Medalist Industries, effective May 1, 1977; he had served on the board of ...