1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

1984 NCAA Men's Division I
Basketball Tournament
Teams 53
Finals site Kingdome
Seattle, Washington
Champions Georgetown (1st title, 3rd title game,
3rd Final Four)
Runner-up Houston (2nd title game,
5th Final Four)
Semifinalists
Winning coach John Thompson (1st title)
MOP Patrick Ewing Georgetown
Attendance 397,481
Top scorer Roosevelt Chapman Dayton
(105 points)
NCAA Men's Division I Tournaments
«1983 1985»

The 1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 53 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1984, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Seattle, Washington. A total of 52 games were played. This was the last tournament in which some teams earned first round byes as the field expanded to 64 teams beginning in the 1985 tournament when each team played in the first round.

Georgetown University, coached by John Thompson, won the national title with an 8475 victory in the final game over Houston, coached by Guy Lewis. Patrick Ewing of Georgetown was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Thompson became the first African-American head coach to lead his team to any NCAA Division I title.

Locations

Dayton
Philadelphia
Charlotte
Birmingham
E. Rutherford
Lincoln
Memphis
Milwaukee
Pullman
Salt Lake City
1984 sites for play-in (orange) and first and second (green) rounds
Lexington
Atlanta
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Seattle
1984 Regionals (blue) and Final Four (red)

First and Second Rounds

Later Rounds

Region Site
East Atlanta, Georgia (Omni Coliseum)
Mideast Lexington, Kentucky (Rupp Arena)
Midwest St. Louis, Missouri (St. Louis Arena)
West Los Angeles, California (Pauley Pavilion)
Finals Seattle, Washington (Kingdome)

Teams

Region Seed Team Coach Finished Final Opponent Score
East
East 1 North Carolina Dean Smith Sweet Sixteen4 IndianaL 72-68
East 2 Arkansas Eddie Sutton Round of 327 VirginiaL 53-51
East 3 Syracuse Jim Boeheim Sweet Sixteen7 VirginiaL 63-55
East 4 Indiana Bob Knight Regional Runner-up7 VirginiaL 50-48
East 5 Auburn Sonny Smith Round of 4812 RichmondL 72-71
East 6 Virginia Commonwealth J. D. Barnett Round of 323 SyracuseL 78-63
East 7 Virginia Terry Holland National Semifinals2 HoustonL 49-47
East 8 Temple John Chaney Round of 321 North CarolinaL 77-66
East 9 St. John's Lou Carnesecca Round of 488 TempleL 65-63
East 10 Iona Pat Kennedy Round of 487 VirginiaL 58-57
East 11 LIU-Brooklyn Paul Lizzo Preliminary Round11 NortheasternL 90-87
East 11 Northeastern Jim Calhoun Round of 486 Virginia CommonwealthL 70-69
East 12 Richmond Dick Tarrant Round of 324 IndianaL 75-67
East 12 Rider John Carpenter Preliminary Round12 RichmondL 89-65
Mideast
Mideast 1 Kentucky Joe B. Hall National Semifinals1 GeorgetownL 53-40
Mideast 2 Illinois Lou Henson Regional Runner-up1 KentuckyL 54-51
Mideast 3 Maryland Lefty Driesell Sweet Sixteen2 IllinoisL 72-70
Mideast 4 Tulsa Nolan Richardson Round of 325 LouisvilleL 69-67
Mideast 5 Louisville Denny Crum Sweet Sixteen1 KentuckyL 72-67
Mideast 6 Oregon State Ralph Miller Round of 4811 West VirginiaL 64-62
Mideast 7 Villanova Rollie Massimino Round of 322 IllinoisL 64-56
Mideast 8 BYU LaDell Andersen Round of 321 KentuckyL 93-68
Mideast 9 UAB Gene Bartow Round of 488 BYUL 84-68
Mideast 10 Marshall Rick Huckabay Round of 487 VillanovaL 84-72
Mideast 11 West Virginia Gale Catlett Round of 323 MarylandL 102-77
Mideast 12 Morehead State Wayne Martin Round of 485 LouisvilleL 72-59
Mideast 12 North Carolina A&T Don Corbett Preliminary Round12 Morehead StateL 70-69
Midwest
Midwest 1 DePaul Ray Meyer Sweet Sixteen4 Wake ForestL 73-71
Midwest 2 Houston Guy Lewis Runner Up1 GeorgetownL 84-75
Midwest 3 Purdue Gene Keady Round of 326 MemphisL 66-48
Midwest 4 Wake Forest Carl Tacy Regional Runner-up2 HoustonL 68-63
Midwest 5 Kansas Larry Brown Round of 324 Wake ForestL 69-59
Midwest 6 Memphis State (Vacated) Dana Kirk Sweet Sixteen2 HoustonL 78-71
Midwest 7 Fresno State Boyd Grant Round of 4810 Louisiana TechL 66-56
Midwest 8 Illinois State Bob Donewald Round of 321 DePaulL 75-61
Midwest 9 Alabama Wimp Sanderson Round of 488 Illinois StateL 49-48
Midwest 10 Louisiana Tech Andy Russo Round of 322 HoustonL 77-69
Midwest 11 Oral Roberts Dick Acres Round of 486 Memphis StateL 92-83
Midwest 12 Alcorn State Davey Whitney Round of 485 KansasL 57-56
Midwest 12 Houston Baptist Gene Iba Preliminary Round12 Alcorn StateL 79-60
West
West 1 Georgetown John Thompson Champion2 HoustonW 84-75
West 2 Oklahoma Billy Tubbs Round of 3210 DaytonL 89-85
West 3 Duke Mike Krzyzewski Round of 326 WashingtonL 80-78
West 4 UTEP Don Haskins Round of 325 UNLVL 73-60
West 5 UNLV Jerry Tarkanian Sweet Sixteen1 GeorgetownL 62-48
West 6 Washington Marv Harshman Sweet Sixteen10 DaytonL 64-58
West 7 LSU Dale Brown Round of 4810 DaytonL 74-66
West 8 Miami, Ohio Darrell Hedric Round of 489 SMUL 83-69
West 9 SMU Dave Bliss Round of 321 GeorgetownL 37-36
West 10 Dayton Don Donoher Regional Runner-up1 GeorgetownL 61-49
West 11 Nevada Sonny Allen Round of 486 WashingtonL 64-54
West 12 Princeton Pete Carril Round of 485 UNLVL 68-56
West 12 San Diego Jim Brovelli Preliminary Round12 PrincetonL 65-56

Bracket

* – Denotes overtime period

Preliminary Round

East #11 Seed - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
   
11 Northeastern 90
11 LIU-Brooklyn 87
East #12 Seed- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
   
12 Richmond 89
12 Rider 65
Mideast #12 Seed - Dayton, Ohio
   
12 Morehead State 70
12 North Carolina A&T 69
Midwest #12 Seed - Dayton, Ohio
   
12 Alcorn State 79
12 Houston Baptist 60
West #12 Seed - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
   
12 Princeton 65
12 San Diego 56

East Regional - Atlanta, Georgia

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
8  Temple 65  
9  St. John's 63  
  8  Temple 66  
    1  North Carolina 77  
      
        
  1  North Carolina 68  
  4  Indiana 72  
        
        
  4  Indiana 75
    12  Richmond 67  
5  Auburn 71
12  Richmond 72  
  4  Indiana 48
  7  Virginia 50
6  VCU 70  
11  Northeastern 69  
  6  VCU 63
    3  Syracuse 78  
      
        
  3  Syracuse 55
  7  Virginia 63  
        
        
  2  Arkansas 51*
    7  Virginia 53  
7  Virginia 58
10  Iona 57  

Midwest Regional - St. Louis, Missouri

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
8  Illinois State 49  
9  Alabama 48  
  8  Illinois State 61  
    1  DePaul 75  
      
        
  1  DePaul 71*  
  4  Wake Forest 73  
        
        
  4  Wake Forest 69
    5  Kansas 59  
5  Kansas 57
12  Alcorn State 56  
  4  Wake Forest 63
  2  Houston 68
6  Memphis State 92  
11  Oral Roberts 83  
  6  Memphis State 66
    3  Purdue 48  
      
        
  6  Memphis State 71
  2  Houston 78  
        
        
  2  Houston 77
    10  Louisiana Tech 70  
7  Fresno State 56
10  Louisiana Tech 66  

Mideast Regional - Lexington, Kentucky

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
8  BYU 84  
9  UAB 68  
  8  BYU 68  
    1  Kentucky 93  
      
        
  1  Kentucky 72  
  5  Louisville 67  
        
        
  4  Tulsa 67
    5  Louisville 69  
5  Louisville 72
12  Morehead State 59  
  1  Kentucky 54
  2  Illinois 51
6  Oregon State 62  
11  West Virginia 64  
  11  West Virginia 77
    3  Maryland 102  
      
        
  3  Maryland 70
  2  Illinois 72  
        
        
  2  Illinois 64
    7  Villanova 56  
7  Villanova 84
10  Marshall 72  

West Regional - Los Angeles, California

  First round Second round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
                                     
8  Miami-OH 69  
9  SMU 83  
  9  SMU 36  
    1  Georgetown 37  
      
        
  1  Georgetown 62  
  5  UNLV 48  
        
        
  4  UTEP 60
    5  UNLV 73  
5  UNLV 68
12  Princeton 56  
  1  Georgetown 61
  10  Dayton 49
6  Washington 64  
11  Nevada-Reno 54  
  6  Washington 80
    3  Duke 78  
      
        
  6  Washington 58
  10  Dayton 64  
        
        
  2  Oklahoma 85
    10  Dayton 89  
7  LSU 66
10  Dayton 74  

Final Four

National Semifinals National Championship Game
      
E7 Virginia 47*
MW2 Houston 49
W1 Georgetown 84
MW2 Houston 75
ME1 Kentucky 40
W1 Georgetown 53
CBS
April 2
Houston 75, Georgetown 84
Scoring by half: 30–40, 45–44
Pts: Franklin 21
Rebs: Olajuwon 9
Asts: Franklin 9
Pts: Williams 19
Rebs: Ewing 9
Asts: Jackson 6

Attendance: 38,471

Broadcast information

Local Radio

Teams Flagship station Play-by-play announcer Color analyst(s)
Georgetown WWDC-AM (Georgetown) Rich Chvotkin
Kentucky WHAS-AM (Louisville) Cawood Ledford
LSU WWL-AM (New Orleans) Jim Hawthorne

References

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