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College Basketball

Basketball is a team sport that is very popular in America. This category covers everything related to basketball at the college level.

2,014 Questions

What state is marquette university in?

Marquette University is an urban campus located on the west end of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin

What was the 1997 Arizona wildcats mens basketball roster?

Starters Forward - Bennett Davison, Jr. (9.7 ppg, 6.4 rpg) Center - A.J. Bramlett, So. (8.1 ppg, 6.9 rpg) Guard - Michael Dickerson, Jr. (18.9 ppg, 4.5 rpg) Guard - Miles Simon, Jr. (18.4 ppg, 4.2 apg, 4.1 rpg) Guard - Mike Bibby, Fr. (13.5 ppg, 5.2 apg) Key Reserves Jason Terry, So. (10.6 ppg, 4.4 apg, 2.5 spg) Donnell Harris, Jr. (5.9 ppg, 5.8 rpg)

Which team had the worst record in NCAA history yet went on to make it into the tournament?

In 1961 the Colonials of George Washington University made the NCAA tournament with a 9-16 record. George Washington holds the distinction of having the worst regular season record to have made the NCAA Tournament. To date, no team with a worse regular season record has qualified.

Here are the worst six teams (by winning percentage) to make the NCAA tournament. Note - each team was seeded last in their region and lost in the First Round.

  • 0.360 - 1961 George Washington (9-16) Loss 84-67 vs Princeton
  • 0.379 - 1995 Florida International (11-18) Loss 92-56 vs UCLA
  • 0.379 - 1996 Central Florida (11-18) Loss 92-70 vs Massachusetts
  • 0.379 - 1997 Fairfield (11-18) Loss 82-74 vs North Carolina
  • 0.400 - 1999 Florida A&M (12-18) Loss 99-58 vs Duke
  • 0.400 - 2005 Oakland, Mich (12-18) Loss 96-68 vs North Carolina

In perhaps the best performance ever by the worst tourney team, the 16th seed Stags of Fairfield University nearly defeated Dean Smith and his #1 seed North Carolina Tarheels 82-74 in the 1997 NCAA Men's Basketball East Regionals. The Stags held a 37-28 lead early in the 2nd half.

How old was Jim Valvano when he died?

I met him once before a Univeristy of Louisville / NC State game. He must have been around 6' 7".

What is the stadium name of the Ohio state basketball court?

The team currently plays at the Breslin Student Events Center.

Who is the winningest team in college basketball?

As of the end of the 10-11 Season

Kentucky

1Kentucky2052

2Kansas2038

3North Carolina2033

4Duke1944

5Syracuse1810

6Temple1766

7St. John's1724

8UCLA1709

9Notre Dame1701

10Pennsylvania1677

Which NCAA Division 1 basketball team has the most wins in the last 4 years?

In men's NCAA Division I basketball, the winners over the past five years, starting with 2014 and going backwards are: Connecticut, Louisville, Kentucky, Connecticut, and Duke. The next five, starting in 2009 and going backwards are: North Carolina, Kansas, Florida, Florida, and North Carolina.

Who coached Indiana basketball after Bobby Knight?

Mike Davis (the crazy one who ran onto the court against Kentucky at Freedom Hall in Louisville). He coached IU to a NCAA Runner-Up finish the previous year before the embarassing incident (2002).

Kelvin Sampson. He had violations committed at his former employer (Oklahoma) as well as Indiana.

Tom Crean, the former coach at Marquette and the current coach of the Indiana University men's basketball program.

Where dos the Wisconsin badgers basketball team play at?

The football team known as the Badgers is located in Madison, Wisconsin, as in the University of Wisconsin Badgers. They play their games at Camp Randall stadium.

What teams in the ncaa basketball won the last 10 years?

In the last ten years, 3 teams have each won 2 national championships. They are USC in 2003 and 2004, Florida in 2008 and 2005, and LSU in 2003 and 2007. in 2003 USC was ranked in the AP poll while Florida was #1 in the BCS

What are the top division 3 men's basketball conferences?

NESCAC is the only good one.. Williams college is the best team in the country. They are better than any Ivy.

Where did Rick Pitino play college basketball?

Rick Pitino is a Hall of Fame basketball coach. He has coached on both the college and professional level.

How many football national championships has the university of Tennessee won?

Ole Miss won the 1960 national championship.

Ole Miss finished the 1960 season with a 10-0-1 record and an SEC championship and Sugar Bowl championship. The AP recognized Minnesota as the 1960 national champion, with Ole Miss at number two. However, the AP final poll was released prior to the bowl games. Minnesota was defeated in the Rose Bowl and finished with an 8-2 record.

The NCAA and the SEC both recognize Mississippi's 1960 national championship.

Various other services list Ole Miss as 1959 and 1962 national champions as well.

Which NCAA Mens team has the most 30 win seasons?

Kentucky Wildcats with 11 season with 30 wins or more. The record was set on 3-21-2003 when KY beat IUPUI (95-64) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament in Nashville,Tn.

Last time Kentucky won NCAA championship?

The University of Kentucky defeated UTAH in 1998 to secure its 7th and last national title in basketball

What mens basketball teams went undefeated in the history of NCAA and in what years?

There have been 7 undefeated NCAA men's Division I basketball champions:

1956 San Francisco Dons (29-0)

1957 North Carolina Tar Heels (32-0)

1964 UCLA Bruins (30-0)

1967 UCLA Bruins (30-0)

1972 UCLA Bruins (30-0)

1973 UCLA Bruins (30-0)

1976 Indiana Hoosiers (32-0)

How are rules in high school basketball different from college basketball?

MoneyThere are many differences in the nba and college games. The main one being the collegiate athletes do not get paid per se in cash. Thay get paid via education and all the opportunities that it brings. Other differences are there to but that's the most notice and talked about one.

College:

20mins halves

7 fouls = 1 and 1

10 fouls = double bonus

College coaches have more control and influence over their teams and players and programs

About 30 games a year

200 teams

5 fouls and youre out of the game

NBA:

12 mins quarters

5 fouls = 1 and 1

zone defense is illegal

About 82 games a year

Only 30 team

6 fouls and youre out of the game...

Just a few for you! =]