1968 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game

1968 NCAA Tournament Championship Game
National Championship Game
North Carolina Tar Heels UCLA Bruins
(28-3) (28-1)
55 78
Head coach: 
Dean Smith		 Head coach: 
John Wooden
AP
4
AP Coaches
2 2
1 2 Total
North Carolina 22 33 55
UCLA 32 46 78
Date March 23, 1968
Arena Sports Arena
Location Los Angeles, California
Referee Charles Fouty & Steve Honzo[1]
United States TV coverage
Network Sports Network Incorporated

The 1968 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game took place on March 23, 1968 between the North Carolina Tar Heels and UCLA Bruins at Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The match-up was the final one of the thirtieth consecutive NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship single-elimination tournament — commonly referred to as the NCAA Tournament — organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and is used to crown a national champion for men's basketball at the Division I level.[2]

Box score

Source:[3][4]

March 23, 1968
UCLA Bruins 78, North Carolina Tar Heels 55
Scoring by half: 32-22, 46-33
Pts: Lew Alcindor 34
Rebs: Lew Alcindor 16
Asts: Lucius Allen 5		 Pts: Larry Miller 14
Rebs: Rusty Clark 6
Asts: Larry Miller 3
Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California
Referees: Charles Fouty & Steve Honzo

References

Citations
  1. ↑ "The Final Four" (pdf). 2014 NCAA Men's Final Four Records. NCAA. 2014. p. 20. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  2. ↑ Hager 2012, p. 21.
  3. ↑ Jeff Borzello. "1968 Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament". CBSSports.com. CBS Broadcasting Inc. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  4. ↑ "UCLA vs. North Carolina Box Score, March 23, 1968". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2010. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
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