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Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Freedom Hall in Louisville Six Final Fours have been at New Orleans' Caesars Superdome. The Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri has hosted nine Final Fours, the most as of 2019. The Palestra in Philadelphia
This table shows non-vacated Final Four appearances and victories by state; vacated records are shown in parentheses. The Third Place column is blank for states whose Final Four appearances were before 1946 or after 1981. Schools noted as vacated had all their Final Four appearances vacated.
New Mexico State, 2022. Triple-doubles (see Final Four records section for other tournament triple-doubles) The NCAA officially recorded assists for two seasons in the early 1950s, but discontinued the practice after the 1951–52 season, not resuming until the 1984–85 season.
National semifinals and championship (final Four and championship) April 2 and 4 Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana (Hosts: Tulane University, University of New Orleans) New Orleans hosted the Final Four for the sixth time, having previously hosted in 2012. [6]
National semifinals and championship (Final Four and championship) March 31 and April 2 Mercedes-Benz Superdome (Host: Tulane University) New Orleans hosted the Final Four for the fifth time, having previously hosted in 2003.
Texas was the only top seed to advance to the Final Four; the other three (Arizona, Kentucky, and Oklahoma) advanced as far as the Elite Eight but fell. Syracuse won its first national championship in three tries under 27th-year head coach Jim Boeheim , who would ultimately retire after the 2022–2023 season.
The four teams were all previous champions as well—Ohio State (1960), Georgetown (1984), UCLA (several), and Florida (2006)—marking the fourth time that all of the Final Four teams were past champions (joining 1993, 1995 and 1998 Final Fours). Also, it was the first time in nine years that no two Final Four teams were from the same conference.
The tournament also featured a "Cinderella team" in the Final Four, as Providence College, led by a then-unknown Rick Pitino, made their first Final Four appearance since 1973. One year after reaching the Final Four as a #11 seed, LSU made another deep run as a #10 seed in the Midwest region. The Tigers ousted #2 seed Temple in the second round ...