1988 NCAA men's basketball championship

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NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game

The 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship was the title game in which the underdog Kansas Jayhawks, led by coach Larry Brown and star forward Danny Manning, captured the national crown in a memorable "Danny and the Miracles" run.

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Label Occurrences
1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 2
1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season 1
1988 Final Four with Arizona 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game ⓘ
attendance 16944 ⓘ
awayTeam Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball ⓘ
city Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
conferenceOfLoser Big Eight Conference ⓘ
conferenceOfWinner Big Eight Conference ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
date April 4, 1988 ⓘ
decade 1980s ⓘ
finalScore Kansas 83–79 Oklahoma ⓘ
headCoachOfLosingTeam Billy Tubbs ⓘ
headCoachOfWinningTeam Larry Brown ⓘ
homeStateTeam Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball ⓘ
homeTeam Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball ⓘ
hostCity Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
isAllConferenceFinal true ⓘ
locationState Missouri ⓘ
loser Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball ⓘ
losingScore 79 ⓘ
mostOutstandingPlayer Danny Manning ⓘ
nextEdition 1989 NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ
nickname Danny and the Miracles ⓘ
notablePlayer Danny Manning ⓘ
Harvey Grant ⓘ
Kevin Pritchard ⓘ
Milt Newton ⓘ
Stacey King ⓘ
organizedBy National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
overtime no ⓘ
partOfSeries National Championship Game ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
previousEdition 1987 NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ
regionOfWinner Midwest Region ⓘ
surface form: Midwest Regional
season 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
seedOfLoser 1 ⓘ
seedOfWinner 6 ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
televisionAnnouncer Billy Packer ⓘ
Brent Musburger ⓘ
televisionNetwork CBS ⓘ
tournament 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
upset yes ⓘ
venue Kemper Arena ⓘ
winner Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball ⓘ
winningCoachTitleCount 1 ⓘ
winningScore 83 ⓘ
winningTeamTitleCount 2 ⓘ
year 1988 ⓘ

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Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball → nationalChampionship → 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ
Lute Olson → notableAchievement → 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1988 Final Four with Arizona
1988 NCAA men's basketball championship → season → 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
1988 NCAA men's basketball championship → tournament → 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
Danny Manning → participatedIn → 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament