1982–83 NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team
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The 1982–83 NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team was a legendary college squad coached by Jim Valvano that made a dramatic underdog run to win the NCAA championship, later chronicled in the documentary "Survive and Advance."
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | college men’s basketball team ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ACC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipGameFinalScore | 54–52 ⓘ |
| championshipGameNicknameOfOpponent | Phi Slama Jama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipGameOpponent | Houston Cougars men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipGameWinningPlay | last-second dunk by Lorenzo Charles ⓘ |
| city | Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachingPhilosophy | never give up, survive and advance ⓘ |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceTournament | 1983 ACC men’s basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| defeatedInACCTournament |
North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team
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Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Wake Forest Demon Deacons men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentaryType | ESPN 30 for 30 film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Survive and Advance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredNCAATournamentAs | ACC tournament champion automatic qualifier ⓘ |
| gender | men’s ⓘ |
| headCoach | Jim Valvano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArena | Reynolds Coliseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | dramatic underdog run to the national championship ⓘ |
| league | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| legacy | one of the greatest Cinderella stories in NCAA tournament history ⓘ |
| nationalSemifinalOpponent | Georgia Bulldogs men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Cardiac Pack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Dereck Whittenburg
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Lorenzo Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurl Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overallRecord | 26–10 ⓘ |
| region | West Region of the 1983 NCAA tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularSeasonConferenceRecord | 8–6 in ACC play ⓘ |
| represented | NC State Wolfpack athletic program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1982–83 ⓘ |
| shortName | NC State Wolfpack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay | deliberate, late-game clock management ⓘ |
| teamCaptain | Sidney Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentSeed | No. 6 seed in the West Region ⓘ |
| university | North Carolina State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| upsetVictimInNCAATournament |
Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team
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Nevada-Reno Wolf Pack men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ UNLV Runnin’ Rebels men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonTitle | 1983 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonTournament |
1983 ACC men’s basketball tournament
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1983 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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