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Who won the national basketball championship in 1988?
Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball
1988 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament/Champion
Who played in the 1988 Final Four?
1 seeds in the Final Four. No. 1 seed Arizona and No. 2 seed Duke rounded out the 1988 Final Four….1988 NCAA tournament: Upsets.
| TEAM | SCORE | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| No. 13 Richmond | 72-69 | No. 4 Indiana |
| No. 11 Rhode Island | 87-80 | No. 6 Missouri |
| No. 10 Loyola Marymount | 119-115 | No. 7 Wyoming |
What was the final score that KU earned to win the national championship?
Blue Heaven: Kentucky claims national title Doron Lamb scored 22 points, and Kentucky won its eighth national championship, holding off Kansas for a 67-59 victory Monday night.
What year did KU win the national championship?
Wilt Chamberlain took the Jayhawks to the NCAA finals in 1957, Danny Manning and “the Miracles” won a second NCAA title for the University in 1988, the teams under the leadership of Roy Williams in the 1990s won an unprecedented number of games and Bill Self continued Big 12 dominance and won the National Championship …
How many times has KU won the NCAA championship?
Kansas is considered one of the most prestigious college basketball programs in the country with 5 overall National Championships (3 NCAA Tournament championships and 2 Helms National Championships), as well being a National Runner-Up six times and having the most conference titles in the nation.
Who was the winner of the 1988 NCAA Tournament?
Relive Danny Manning’s performance in the 1988 title game The 1988 NCAA tournament was the 50th edition of March Madness. Kansas won the national championship, beating Oklahoma 83-79 in the title game. Find the bracket, scores and more below.
Where was the 1988 NCAA Mens Basketball Final Four held?
Even though the Final Four was contested 40 miles (64 km) from its campus in Lawrence, Kansas, Kansas was considered a long shot against the top rated Sooners because Oklahoma had previously defeated the Jayhawks twice by 8 points that season—at home in Norman, Oklahoma and on the road in Kansas’ Allen Fieldhouse.
When did Kansas win the NCAA Basketball Championship?
The 1988 NCAA tournament was the 50th edition of March Madness. Kansas won the national championship, beating Oklahoma 83-79 in the title game. Find the bracket, scores and more below. Since the tournament’s expansion to 64 teams in 1985, the 1988 Jayhawks are the only No. 6 seed to win the title.