
NCAA match: Every winner, Closing Four Most Prominent Participant and teach ever
2022: Kansas (34-6)
Championship sport: Kansas 72, North Carolina 69
Closing Four MOP: Ochai Agbaji, Sr., Kansas
Location: Caesars Superdome, Fresh Orleans
2021: Baylor (28-2)
Championship sport: Baylor 86, Gonzaga 70
Closing Four MOP: Jared Butler, Jr., Baylor
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
2020: No champion
Championship sport: N/A
Closing Four MOP: N/A
Location: N/A
2019: Virginia (35-3)
Championship sport: Virginia 85, Texas Tech 77 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Kyle Guy, Jr., Virginia
Location: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
2018: Villanova (36-4)
Championship sport: Villanova seventy 9, Michigan 62
Closing Four MOP: Donte DiVincenzo, Jr., Villanova
Location: Alamodome, San Antonio
2017: North Carolina (33-7)
Championship sport: North Carolina 71, Gonzaga 65
Closing Four MOP: Joel Berry II
Location: College of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
2016: Villanova (35-5)
Championship sport: Villanova 77, North Carolina 74
Closing Four MOP: Ryan Arcidiacono, Sr., Villanova
Location: Reliant Stadium, Houston
2015: Duke (35-4)
Championship sport: Duke 68, Wisconsin 63
Closing Four MOP: Tyus Jones, Fr., Duke
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
2014: UConn (32-8)
Championship sport: UConn 60, Kentucky 54
Closing Four MOP: Shabazz Napier, Sr., UConn
Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
2013: Louisville (35-5)*
Championship sport: Louisville 82, Michigan 76
Closing Four MOP: Luke Hancock, Sr., Louisville
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
*Louisville’s participation within the 2013 match used to be vacated by the NCAA
2012: Kentucky (38-2)
Championship sport: Kentucky 67, Kansas 59
Closing Four MOP: Anthony Davis, Fr., Kentucky
Location: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Fresh Orleans
2011: UConn (32-9)
Championship sport: UConn Fifty three, Butler 41
Closing Four MOP: Kemba Walker, Jr., UConn
Location: Reliant Stadium, Houston
2010: Duke (35-5)
Championship sport: Duke 61, Butler 59
Closing Four MOP: Kyle Singler, Jr., Duke
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
2009: North Carolina (34-4)
Championship sport: North Carolina 89, Michigan Order 72
Closing Four MOP: Wayne Ellington, Jr., North Carolina
Location: Ford Self-discipline, Detroit
2008: Kansas (37-3)
Championship sport: Kansas 75, Memphis 68 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Mario Chalmers, Jr., Kansas
Location: Alamodome, San Antonio
2007: Florida (35-5)
Championship sport: Florida 84, Ohio Order 75
Closing Four MOP: Corey Brewer, Jr., Florida
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
2006: Florida (33-6)
Championship sport: Florida 73, UCLA 57
Closing Four MOP: Joakim Noah, So., Florida
Location: RCA Dome, Indianapolis
2005: North Carolina (33-4)
Championship sport: North Carolina 75, Illinois 70
Closing Four MOP: Sean Could maybe even, Jr., North Carolina
Location: Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis
2004: UConn (33-6)
Championship sport: UConn 82, Georgia Tech 73
Closing Four MOP: Emeka Okafor, Jr., UConn
Location: Alamodome, San Antonio
2003: Syracuse (30-5)
Championship sport: Syracuse 81, Kansas 78
Closing Four MOP: Carmelo Anthony, Fr., Syracuse
Location: Louisiana Superdome, Fresh Orleans
2002: Maryland (32-4)
Championship sport: Maryland 64, Indiana 52
Closing Four MOP: Juan Dixon, Sr., Maryland
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
2001: Duke (35-4)
Championship sport: Duke 82, Arizona 72
Closing Four MOP: Shane Battier, Sr., Duke
Location: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis
2000: Michigan Order (32-7)
Championship sport: Michigan Order 89, Florida 76
Closing Four MOP: Mateen Cleaves, Sr., Michigan Order
Location: RCA Dome, Indianapolis
1999: UConn (34-2)
Championship sport: UConn 77, Duke 74
Closing Four MOP: Richard Hamilton, Jr., UConn
Location: Tropicana Self-discipline, St. Petersburg, Florida
1998: Kentucky (35-4)
Championship sport: Kentucky 78, Utah 69
Closing Four MOP: Jeff Sheppard, Sr., Kentucky
Location: Alamodome, San Antonio
1997: Arizona (25-9)
Championship sport: Arizona 84, Kentucky seventy 9 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Miles Simon, Jr., Arizona
Location: RCA Dome, Indianapolis
1996: Kentucky (34-2)
Championship sport: Kentucky 76, Syracuse 67
Closing Four MOP: Tony Delk, Sr., Kentucky
Location: Continental Airways Arena, East Rutherford, Fresh Jersey
1995: UCLA (31-2)
Championship sport: UCLA 89, Arkansas 78
Closing Four MOP: Ed O’Bannon, Sr., UCLA
Location: Kingdome, Seattle
1994: Arkansas (31-3)
Championship sport: Arkansas 76, Duke 72
Closing Four MOP: Corliss Williamson, Jr., Arkansas
Location: Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina
1993: North Carolina (34-4)
Championship sport: North Carolina 77, Michigan 71
Closing Four MOP: Donald Williams, So., North Carolina
Location: Louisiana Superdome, Fresh Orleans
1992: Duke (34-2)
Championship sport: Duke 71, Michigan 51
Closing Four MOP: Bobby Hurley, Jr., Duke
Location: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis
1991: Duke (32-7)
Championship sport: Duke 72, Kansas 65
Closing Four MOP: Christian Laettner, Jr., Duke
Location: Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis
1990: UNLV (35-5)
Championship sport: UNLV 103, Duke 73
Closing Four MOP: Anderson Hunt, So., UNLV
Location: McNichols Arena, Denver
1989: Michigan (30-7)
Championship sport: Michigan 80, Seton Hall seventy 9 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Glen Rice, Sr., Michigan
Location: Kingdome, Seattle
1988: Kansas (27-11)
Championship sport: Kansas 83, Oklahoma seventy 9
Closing Four MOP: Danny Manning, Sr., Kansas
Location: Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri
1987: Indiana (30-4)
Championship sport: Indiana 74, Syracuse 73
Closing Four MOP: Keith Orderly, Jr., Indiana
Location: Louisiana Superdome, Fresh Orleans
1986: Louisville (32-7)
Championship sport: Louisville 72, Duke 69
Closing Four MOP: Pervis Ellison, Fr., Louisville
Location: Reunion Arena, Dallas
1985: Villanova (25-10)
Championship sport: Villanova 66, Georgetown 64
Closing Four MOP: Ed Pinckney, Sr., Villanova
Location: Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky
1984: Georgetown (34-3)
Championship sport: Georgetown 84, Houston 75
Closing Four MOP: Patrick Ewing, Jr., Georgetown
Location: Kingdome, Seattle
1983: N.C. Order (26-10)
Championship sport: N.C. Order 54, Houston 52
Closing Four MOP: Akeem Olajuwon, So., Houston
Location: The Pit, Albuquerque, Fresh Mexico
1982: North Carolina (32-2)
Championship sport: North Carolina 63, Georgetown 62
Closing Four MOP: James Great, Jr., North Carolina
Location: Louisiana Superdome, Fresh Orleans
1981: Indiana (26-9)
Championship sport: Indiana 63, North Carolina 50
Closing Four MOP: Isiah Thomas, So., Indiana
Location: The Spectrum, Philadelphia
1980: Louisville (33-3)
Championship sport: Louisville 59, UCLA 54
Closing Four MOP: Darrell Griffith, Sr., Louisville
Location: Market Sq. Arena, Indianapolis
1979: Michigan Order (26-6)
Championship sport: Michigan Order 75, Indiana Order 64
Closing Four MOP: Earvin “Magic” Johnson, So., Michigan Order
Location: Particular Occasions Heart, Salt Lake City
1978: Kentucky (30-2)
Championship sport: Kentucky 94, Duke 88
Closing Four MOP: Jack Givens, Sr., Kentucky
Location: Checkerdome, St. Louis
1977: Marquette (25-7)
Championship sport: Marquette 67, North Carolina 59
Closing Four MOP: Butch Lee, Jr., Marquette
Location: The Omni, Atlanta
1976: Indiana (32-0)
Championship sport: Indiana 86, Michigan 68
Closing Four MOP: Kurt Benson, Jr., Indiana
Location: The Spectrum, Philadelphia
1975: UCLA (28-3)
Championship sport: UCLA 92, Kentucky 85
Closing Four MOP: Richard Washington, So., UCLA
Location: San Diego Sports actions Arena, San Diego
1974: N.C. Order (30-1)
Championship sport: N.C. Order 76, Marquette 64
Closing Four MOP: David Thompson, So., N.C. Order
Location: Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina
1973: UCLA (30-0)
Championship sport: UCLA 87, Memphis Order 66
Closing Four MOP: Invoice Walton, Jr., UCLA
Location: St. Louis Arena, St. Louis
1972: UCLA (30-0)
Championship sport: UCLA 81, Florida Order 76
Closing Four MOP: Invoice Walton, UCLA
Location: Memorial Sports actions Arena, Los Angeles
1971: UCLA (29-1)
Championship sport: UCLA 68, Villanova 62
Closing Four MOP: Howard Porter**, Villanova
Location: Astrodome, Houston
**Later vacated by the NCAA
1970: UCLA (28-2)
Championship sport: UCLA 80, Jacksonville 69
Closing Four MOP: Sidney Wicks, UCLA
Location: Cole Self-discipline Home, Faculty Park, Maryland
1969: UCLA (29-1)
Championship sport: UCLA 92, Purdue 72
Closing Four MOP: Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1968: UCLA (29-1)
Championship sport: UCLA 78, North Carolina 55
Closing Four MOP: Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Location: Memorial Sports actions Arena, Los Angeles
1967: UCLA (30-0)
Championship sport: UCLA seventy 9, Dayton 64
Closing Four MOP: Lew Alcindor, UCLA
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1966: Texas Western (28-1)
Championship sport: Texas Western 72, Kentucky 65
Closing Four MOP: Jerry Chambers, Utah
Location: Cole Self-discipline Home, Faculty Park, Maryland
Texas Western used to be renamed to College of Texas at El Paso (or UTEP) in 1966
1965: UCLA (28-2)
Championship sport: UCLA 91, Michigan 80
Closing Four MOP: Invoice Bradley, Princeton
Location: Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon
1964: UCLA (30-0)
Championship sport: UCLA 98, Duke 83
Closing Four MOP: Walt Hazzard, UCLA
Location: Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
1963: Loyola-Illinois (29-2)
Championship sport: Loyola 60, Cincinnati 58 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Artwork Heyman, Duke
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1962: Cincinnati (29-2)
Championship sport: Cincinnati 71, Ohio Order 59
Closing Four MOP: Paul Hogue, Cincinnati
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1961: Cincinnati (27-3)
Championship sport: Cincinnati 70, Ohio Order 65
Closing Four MOP: Jerry Lucas, Ohio Order
Location: Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri
1960: Ohio Order (25-3)
Championship sport: Ohio Order 75, California 55
Closing Four MOP: Jerry Lucas, Ohio Order
Location: Cow Palace, Daly City, California
1959: California (25-4)
Championship sport: California 71, West Virginia 70
Closing Four MOP: Jerry West, West Virginia
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1958: Kentucky (23-6)
Championship sport: Kentucky 84, Seattle 72
Closing Four MOP: Jerry West, West Virginia
Location: Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky
1957: North Carolina (32-0)
Championship sport: North Carolina 54, Kansas Fifty three (3OT)
Closing Four MOP: Wilt Chamberlain, Kansas
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1956: San Francisco (29-0)
Championship sport: San Francisco 83, Iowa 71
Closing Four MOP: Hal Lear, Temple
Location: McGaw Hall, Evanston, Illinois
1955: San Francisco (28-1)
Championship sport: San Francisco 77, LaSalle 63
Closing Four MOP: Invoice Russell, San Francisco
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1954: LaSalle (26-4)
Championship sport: LaSalle 92, Bradley 76
Closing Four MOP: Tom Gola, La Salle
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1953: Indiana (23-3)
Championship sport: Indiana 69, Kansas 68
Closing Four MOP: B.H. Born, Kansas
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1952: Kansas (28-3)
Championship sport: Kansas 80, St. John’s 63
Closing Four MOP: Clyde Lovellette, Kansas
Location: Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle
1951: Kentucky (32-2)
Championship sport: Kentucky 68, Kansas Order 58
Closing Four MOP: Invoice Spivey, Kentucky
Location: Minnesota Self-discipline Home, Minneapolis
1950: City Faculty of Fresh York (24-5)
Championship sport: CCNY 71, Bradley 68
Closing Four MOP: Irwin Dambrot, CCNY
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1949: Kentucky (32-2)
Championship sport: Kentucky 46, Oklahoma A&M 36
Closing Four MOP: Alex Groza, Kentucky
Location: Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle
1948: Kentucky (36-3)
Championship sport: Kentucky 58, Baylor 42
Closing Four MOP: Alex Groza, Kentucky
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1947: Holy Injurious (27-3)
Championship sport: Holy Injurious 58, Oklahoma 47
Closing Four MOP: George Kaftan, Holy Injurious
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1946: Oklahoma A&M (31-2)
Championship sport: Oklahoma A&M 43, North Carolina 40
Closing Four MOP: Bob Kurkland, Oklahoma A&M
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
Oklahoma A&M used to be renamed Oklahoma Order College in 1957
[1945:OklahomaA&M(27-4)
Championship sport: Oklahoma A&M 49, NYU forty five
Closing Four MOP: Bob Kurkland, Oklahoma A&M
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1944: Utah (21-4)
Championship sport: Utah 42, Dartmouth 40 (OT)
Closing Four MOP: Arnie Ferrin, Utah
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1943: Wyoming (31-2)
Championship sport: Wyoming 46, Georgetown 34
Closing Four MOP: Ken Saylors, Wyoming
Location: Madison Sq. Garden, Fresh York
1942: Stanford (28-4)
Championship sport: Stanford Fifty three, Dartmouth 38
Closing Four MOP: Howie Dallmar, Stanford
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1941: Wisconsin (20-3)
Championship sport: Wisconsin 39, Washington Order 34
Closing Four MOP: John Kurz, Wisconsin
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1940: Indiana (20-3)
Championship sport: Indiana 60, Kansas 42
Closing Four MOP: Marvin Huffman, Indiana
Location: Municipal Auditorium, St. Louis
1939: Oregon (29-5)
Championship sport: Oregon 46, Ohio Order 33
Closing Four MOP: Jimmy Hull, Ohio Order
Location: Patten Gymnasium, Evanston, Illinois