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The 1991 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 14, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana .
On March 30, 1991, during the national semifinal of the 1991 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, the Duke University Blue Devils played a college basketball game against the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Runnin' Rebels at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis. The Blue Devils, who were seeded 2nd in the Midwest regional bracket ...
The 1991–92 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team was a Division I college basketball team that competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference.Led by All-American Christian Laettner and Grant Hill, Duke won its 2nd national championship in as many years to become the first repeating team since UCLA's seven-year dynasty from 1967 to 1973.
ACC Tournament March 9, 1991: No. 6 : vs. NC State ACC tournament semifinals: W 93–72 26–6: Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC: March 10, 1991 Raycom (Locally) CBS (Nationally) No. 6 : vs. No. 7 North Carolina ACC Tournament Finals: L 74–96 26–7: Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC: NCAA Tournament March 14, 1991 * CBS (2 MW) No. 6
Duke and North Carolina were on a collision course to meet in the national title game 31 years ago. It's a scenario that still haunts former Tar Heels to this day.
Per the NCAA, an upset occurs "when the losing team in an NCAA tournament game was seeded at least five seed lines better than the winning team." [8] The 2024 tournament saw a total of 9 upsets, with seven in the first round, one in the Sweet Sixteen and one in the Elite Eight.
Duke and North Carolina were on a collision course to meet in the national title game 31 years ago. It's a scenario that still haunts former Tar Heels to this day.
Oregon won the inaugural tournament, defeating Ohio State 46–33 in the first championship game. Before the 1941 tournament, control of the event was given to the NCAA. [11] In the early years of the tournament, it was considered less important than the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), a New York City-based event.