1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game
1993 NCAA Tournament Championship Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National Championship Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | April 5, 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arena | Louisiana Superdome | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | North Carolina by 2 ½[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Tom Harrington, Ed Hightower, & Jim Stupin[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 64,151[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Jim Nantz and Billy Packer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game took place on April 5, 1993 between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Michigan Wolverines at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The match-up was the final one of the fifty-fifth 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.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
The Tar Heels won their third NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship, after having been victorious in 1957 and 1982 beforehand. Donald Williams was named the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player for his efforts throughout the tournament.
Background
Michigan Wolverines
- West
- Michigan (1) 84, Coastal Carolina (16) 53
- Michigan 86, UCLA (9) 84 (OT)
- Michigan 72, George Washington (12) 64
- Michigan 77, Temple (7) 62
- Final Four
- Michigan 81, Kentucky (1) 78 (OT)
North Carolina Tar Heels
- East
- North Carolina (1) 85, East Carolina (15) 65
- North Carolina 112, Rhode Island (8) 67
- North Carolina 80, Arkansas (4) 74
- North Carolina 75, Cincinnati (2) 68 (OT)
- Final Four
- North Carolina 78, Kansas (2) 68
Team rosters
No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Class |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Rob Pelinka | G | 6-6 | 200 | Sr. |
4 | Chris Webber | F | 6-9 | 245 | Fr. |
5 | Jalen Rose | G | 6-8 | 208 | So. |
11 | Dugan Fife | G | 6-2 | 170 | Fr. |
14 | Michael Talley | G | 6-1 | 197 | Sr. |
21 | Ray Jackson | F | 6-6 | 219 | So. |
22 | Jason Bossard | G | 6-4 | 204 | Jr. |
23 | Sean Dobbins | G | 6-1 | 178 | So. |
24 | Jimmy King | G | 6-5 | 201 | S0. |
25 | Juwan Howard | F/C | 6-9 | 240 | So. |
32 | James Voskuil | F | 6-8 | 204 | Sr. |
41 | Leon Derricks | C | 6-9 | 190 | Fr. |
42 | Eric Riley | C | 7-0 | 245 | Sr. |
Reference:[10][11] |
No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Class |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00 | Eric Montross | C | 7-0 | 270 | Jr. |
3 | Pat Sullivan | F | 6-8 | 216 | Jr. |
4 | Larry Davis | G | 6-3 | 184 | Fr. |
5 | Henrik Rödl | F | 6-8 | 203 | Sr. |
11 | Scott Cherry | G/F | 6-5 | 180 | Sr. |
14 | Derrick Phelps | G | 6-3 | 181 | Jr. |
21 | Donald Williams | G | 6-3 | 194 | So. |
24 | Dante Calabria | G | 6-4 | 186 | Fr. |
31 | Brian Reese | F | 6-6 | 215 | Jr. |
33 | Kevin Salvadori | F/C | 7-0 | 224 | Jr. |
34 | George Lynch | F | 6-8 | 220 | Sr. |
35 | Travis Stephenson | F | 6-7 | 220 | Sr. |
40 | Ed Geth | F | 6-9 | 250 | Sr. |
45 | Serge Zwikker | C | 7-1 | 245 | Fr. |
55 | Matt Wenstrom | C | 7-1 | 260 | Sr. |
Reference:[12][13][14] |
Box score
Source:[3]
Michigan Wolverines 71, North Carolina Tar Heels 77 | ||
Scoring by half: 42-36, 35-35 | ||
Pts: Chris Webber 23 Rebs: Chris Webber 11 Asts: Jimmy King & Jalen Rose 4 |
Pts: Donald Williams 25 Rebs: George Lynch 10 Asts: Derrick Phelps 6 |
Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana Attendance: 64,151 Referees: Tom Harrington, Ed Hightower, & Jim Stupin |
Legend | |||||||||||
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Pos | Position | FGM | Field goals made | FGA | Field goals attempted | FTM | Free throws made | FTA | Free throws attempted | Reb | Rebounds |
Ast | Assists | Blk | Blocks | Stl | Steals | PF | Personal fouls | Pts | Points |
Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | 3PtM | 3PtA | FTM | FTA | Reb | Ast | Blk | Stl | PF | Pts |
Howard, JuwanJuwan Howard | F/C | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Jackson, RayRay Jackson | F | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
King, JimmyJimmy King | G | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Pelinka, RobRob Pelinka | G | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Riley, EricEric Riley | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rose, JalenJalen Rose | G | 5 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
Talley, MichaelMichael Talley | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Voskuil, JamesJames Voskuil | F | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Webber, ChrisChris Webber | F | 11 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
02Team totals | 30 | 62 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 33? | 17 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 71 | |
Reference:[3] |
Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | 3PtM | 3PtA | FTM | FTA | Reb | Ast | Blk | Stl | PF | Pts |
Lynch, GeorgeGeorge Lynch | F | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
Montross, EricEric Montross | C | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
Phelps, DerrickDerrick Phelps | G | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Reese, BrianBrian Reese | F | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Rödl, HenrikHenrik Rödl | F | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Salvadori, KevinKevin Salvadori | F/C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Sullivan, PatPat Sullivan | F | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Wenstrom, MattMatt Wenstrom | C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Williams, DonaldDonald Williams | G | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
02Team totals | 27 | 55 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 77 | |
Reference:[3] |
References
- Notes
- ↑ In the wake of the basketball scandal that was resolved in 2002, Michigan self-imposed a punishment that included vacating their wins from the 1992-93 season. This altered their overall record from 31-4 to 0-4.
- Citations
- ↑ "North Carolina vs. Michigan". Ocala Star-Banner. April 5, 1993. p. 27. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ "The Final Four" (pdf). 2014 NCAA Men's Final Four Records. NCAA. 2014. p. 20. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "2007–08 Men's Basketball Yearbook" (pdf). University of North Carolina. p. 111. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 27, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ↑ "Michigan-North Carolina Preview". The Milwaukee Journal. April 5, 1993. p. C5. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ "Michigan, Carolina set to decide national title". The Southeast Missourian. Associated Press. April 5, 1993. p. 2A. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ Ron Cook (April 5, 1993). "Smith has a system: Get the best players". Pittsburgh-Post Gazette. p. C-1. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ Ron Cook and Gerry Dulac (April 5, 1993). "North Carolina's main aim is to be No. 1 — in North Carolina". Pittsburgh-Post Gazette. p. C-5. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ Ron Cook (April 5, 1993). "All aboard for battle in bounds". Pittsburgh-Post Gazette. p. C-5. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ Gerry Dulac (April 5, 1993). "Michigan driven by loss to Duke". Pittsburgh-Post Gazette. p. C-1, C-5. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ "1992-93 Michigan Wolverines Roster and Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 26, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ↑ Cindy M. Van Matre; Eric Barnhardt; John R. Rutledge, eds. (1993), "1993 Final Four Rosters", 1993 Division I Men's Basketball Championship, Lexington, Kentucky: Host Communications Publishing, p. 103
- ↑ "1992-93 North Carolina Tar Heels Roster and Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 26, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ↑ Dave Lohse, ed. (1992), "Preview", Carolina Basketball 1992-93, Cincinnati, Ohio: Johnson and Hardin Printing Company, p. 24
- ↑ Cindy M. Van Matre; Eric Barnhardt; John R. Rutledge, eds. (1993), "1993 Final Four Rosters", 1993 Division I Men's Basketball Championship, Lexington, Kentucky: Host Communications Publishing, p. 106
- ↑ Malcolm Moran (April 5, 1993). "N.C.A.A. FINAL; Stage Is Set: Control vs. Cockiness". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on April 3, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2014.