The Sports Almanac

2001 NCAA Basketball Tournament



DUKE BLUE DEVILS

2001 NCAA Champions


OPENING ROUND GAME
Northwestern State Demons
71
Winthrop Eagles
67

EAST REGION
ROUND 1
ROUND 2
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
REGIONAL FINAL
FINAL FOUR
Duke Blue Devils
95
Monmouth Hawks
57





Duke Blue Devils
94
Missouri Tigers
81



Georgia Bulldogs
68
Missouri Tigers
70






Duke Blue Devils
76
UCLA Bruins
63


Ohio State Buckeys
68
Utah State Aggies
77 OT





Utah State Aggies
50
UCLA Bruins
75



UCLA Bruins
61
Hofstra Flying Dutchmen
48







Duke Blue Devils
79
USC Trojans
69
Duke Blue Devils
USC Trojans
69
Okahoma State Cowboys
54





USC Trojans
74
Boston College Eagles
71



Boston College Eagles
68
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
65






USC Trojans
80
Kentucky Wildcats
76


Iowa Hawkeyes
69
Creighton Bluejays
56





Iowa Hawkeyes
79
Kentucky Wildcats
92



Kentucky Wildcats
72
Holy Cross Crusaders
68





WEST REGION
ROUND 1
ROUND 2
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
REGIONAL FINAL
FINAL FOUR
Stanford Cardinal
88
North Carolina-Greensboro Spartans
60





Stanford Cardinal
90
St. Joseph's Hawks
83



Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
62
St. Joseph's Hawks
66






Stanford Cardinal
78
Cincinnati Bearcats
65


Cincinnati Bearcats
84
BYU Cougars
59





Cincinnati Bearcats
66
Kent State Golden Flashes
43



Indiana Hoosiers
73
Kent State Golden Flashes
77







Stanford Cardinal
73
Maryland Terrapins
87
Maryland Terrapins
Wisconsin Badgers
49
Georgia State Panthers
50





Georgia State Panthers
60
Maryland Terrapins
79



Maryland Terrapins
83
George Mason Patriots
80






Maryland Terrapins
76
Georgetown Hoyas
66


Arkansas Razorbacks
61
Georgetown Hoyas
63





Georgetown Hoyas
76
Hampton Pirates
57



Iowa State Cyclones
57
Hampton Pirates
58





SOUTH REGION
ROUND 1
ROUND 2
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
REGIONAL FINAL
FINAL FOUR
Michigan State Spartans
69
Alabama State Hornets
35





Michigan State Spartans
81
Fresno State Bulldogs
65



California Golden Bears
70
Fresno State Bulldogs
82






Michigan State Spartans
77
Gonzaga Bulldogs
62


Virignia Cavaliers
85
Gonzaga Bulldogs
86





Gonzaga Bulldogs
85
Indiana State Sycamores
68



Oklahoma Sooners
68
Indiana State Sycamores
70 OT







Michigan State Spartans
69
Temple Owls
62
Michigan State Spartans
Texas Longhorns
65
Temple Owls
79





Temple Owls
75
Florida Gators
54



Florida Gators
69
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
56






Temple Owls
84
Penn State Nittany Lions
72


Penn State Nittany Lions
69
Providence Friars
59





Penn State Nittany Lions
82
North Carolina Tar Heels
74



North Carolina Tar Heels
70
Princeton Tigers
48





MIDWEST REGION
ROUND 1
ROUND 2
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
REGIONAL FINAL
FINAL FOUR
Illinois Fighting Illini
96
Northwestern State Demons
54





Illinois Fighting Illini
79
North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers
61



Tennessee Volunteers
63
North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers
70






Illinois Fighting Illini
80
Kansas Jayhawks
64


Syracuse Orangemen
79
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
69





Syracuse Orangemen
58
Kansas Jayhawks
87



Kansas Jayhawks
99
Cal State Northridge Matadors
75







Illinois Fighting Illini
81
Arizona Wildcats
87
Arizona Wildcats
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
83
Xavier Musketeers
71





Notre Dame Fighting Irish
56
Mississippi Rebels
59



Mississippi Rebels
72
Iona Gaels
70






Mississippi Rebels
56
Arizona Wildcats
66


Wake Forest Demon Deacons
63
Butler Bulldogs
79





Butler Bulldogs
52
Arizona Wildcats
73



Arizona Wildcats
101
Eastern Illinois Panthers
76





FINAL FOUR
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NCAA CHAMPIONS
Duke Blue Devils
95
Maryland Terrapins
84



Duke Blue Devils
82
Arizona Wildcats
72
DUKE BLUE DEVILS
Michigan State Spartans
61
Arizona Wildcats
80