1961 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
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The 1961 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship was the national collegiate basketball tournament that concluded the 1960–61 season, culminating in Cincinnati winning its first NCAA title.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 1961 NCAA University Division basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attendance | approximately 177,000 ⓘ |
| champion | Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championConference | Missouri Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championTitleCount | 1 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| division | NCAA University Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1961-03-25 ⓘ |
| finalCity | Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalDate | 1961-03-25 ⓘ |
| finalFourCity | Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalFourVenue | Municipal Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | 70–65 ⓘ |
| finalVenue | Municipal Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| headCoachOfChampion | Ed Jucker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayer | Jerry Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayerTeam | Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1962 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Bob Wiesenhahn
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Jerry Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Hogue NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Thacker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 24 ⓘ |
| organizedBy | National Collegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Regional
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Mideast Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ Midwest Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ West Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpConference | Big Ten Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpTitleGameCount | 3 ⓘ |
| season | 1960–61 NCAA University Division men's basketball season ⓘ |
| semifinalist |
St. Joseph's Hawks men's basketball
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Utah Utes men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1961-03-11 ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster | Sports Network Incorporated NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceGameLoser | Utah Utes men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceGameScore | 127–120 ⓘ |
| thirdPlaceGameWinner | St. Joseph's Hawks men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | single-elimination ⓘ |
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