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Quiz about NCAA Final Four Facts
Quiz about NCAA Final Four Facts

NCAA Final Four Facts Trivia Quiz


NCAA Final Four facts, winners, runner ups and records. All questions pertain to Men's NCAA basketball. Good Luck, enjoy. Happy March Madness everyone!

A multiple-choice quiz by jeffcnc. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
jeffcnc
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
30,541
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
8 / 15
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Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 15
1. Who won the 1981 NCAA Final Four? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Duke won the Final Four in 1991 and 1992. What was the last team to win consecutive Final Four Titles prior to the Devils victories? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Who won the 1984 Final Four?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 4 of 15
4. What team won the NCAA title in their first Final Four appearance in 1999? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Only one team scored over 100 points in an NCAA title game in the 1990's. Who were they? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. What team did Kansas defeat in the 1988 Final Four title game? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. What team was in the Final Four 7 times in 9 years from 1986 to 1994?

Answer: (one word - University name only please, not their nickname)
Question 8 of 15
8. What team did UCLA defeat for their 1995 NCAA title? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. In 2000, Michigan State defeated Florida for their first title since 1979. North Carolina was a member of that Final Four. What was the other team?

Answer: (One Word - no need for 'the')
Question 10 of 15
10. Who was the 1997 Tournament MVP?

Answer: (Arizona defeated Kentucky in 97)
Question 11 of 15
11. The 1996 Final Four accounted for 7 players drafted into the NBA that year. Kentucky, Syracuse, Mississippi State and what other school made up the Final Four? This school was later stripped of its Final Four berth due to a violation of NCAA rules regulations?

Answer: (Three Words - Please use the proper title of the University ONLY, no nicknames or abbreviations)
Question 12 of 15
12. Four Duke players were drafted into the NBA in 1999, all of which were drafted in the 1st round. The players drafted include Elton Brand, Trajon Langdon, Corey Maggette and what other player?

Answer: (last name or first and last name)
Question 13 of 15
13. Which nickname was given to Michigan State players Morris Peterson, Mateen Cleaves and Charlie Bell?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 14 of 15
14. 1987 features the dramatic Keith Smart shot that gave Indiana the win over Syracuse in the final seconds. Indiana's Steve Alford had 138 points in the tournament. What Syracuse player also tied Alford for the tournament high in points? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Who holds the record for most points scored in one tournament in the 20th Century? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who won the 1981 NCAA Final Four?

Answer: Indiana

Bob Knight and the Hoosiers won two titles in the 80's, in 1981 and 1987.
2. Duke won the Final Four in 1991 and 1992. What was the last team to win consecutive Final Four Titles prior to the Devils victories?

Answer: UCLA

UCLA won an incredible 10 Titles in 12 years from 1964-1975.
3. Who won the 1984 Final Four?

Answer: Georgetown

The Hoyas might have lost to cinderella Villanova in 1985, but they did get a title the year before.
4. What team won the NCAA title in their first Final Four appearance in 1999?

Answer: Connecticut

Surprisingly, UConn never made it to the Final Four until 1999, when they defeated Duke for the title.
5. Only one team scored over 100 points in an NCAA title game in the 1990's. Who were they?

Answer: UNLV

UNLV Runnin' Rebels beat Duke by 30 points (103-73) in 1990 for their first NCAA title.
6. What team did Kansas defeat in the 1988 Final Four title game?

Answer: Oklahoma

Kansas beat Oklahoma, which gave coach Larry Brown his only NCAA title.
7. What team was in the Final Four 7 times in 9 years from 1986 to 1994?

Answer: Duke

Duke's reign included 7 Final Four appearances, 4 title games and 2 championships in the 9 year span.
8. What team did UCLA defeat for their 1995 NCAA title?

Answer: Arkansas

In 1995, UCLA defeated Nolan Richardson's Razorbacks. Arkansas did not repeat after taking it all in 1994.
9. In 2000, Michigan State defeated Florida for their first title since 1979. North Carolina was a member of that Final Four. What was the other team?

Answer: Wisconsin

The bracket shocker Wisconsin Badgers managed to squeak their way into the Final Four in 2000. They lost to Michigan State who went on to win the title.
10. Who was the 1997 Tournament MVP?

Answer: Miles Simon

That year Arizona defeated three number 1 seeds on their way to the title.
11. The 1996 Final Four accounted for 7 players drafted into the NBA that year. Kentucky, Syracuse, Mississippi State and what other school made up the Final Four? This school was later stripped of its Final Four berth due to a violation of NCAA rules regulations?

Answer: University of Massachusetts

Marcus Camby, Tony Delk, Antoine Walker, Donta Jones, Erik Dampier and John Wallace were the players drafted. UMass was later stripped of its Final Four birth due to a rules violation by Marcus Camby and UMass.
12. Four Duke players were drafted into the NBA in 1999, all of which were drafted in the 1st round. The players drafted include Elton Brand, Trajon Langdon, Corey Maggette and what other player?

Answer: William Avery

No other time in history has a college team had 4 players drafted in the 1st round of the NBA draft. Duke has such a strong recruiting staff, that reloading after a huge loss of talent is not too difficult.
13. Which nickname was given to Michigan State players Morris Peterson, Mateen Cleaves and Charlie Bell?

Answer: Flintstones

They were called the Flintstones because each of them were from Flint, Michigan. The Charlotte Hornets Eddie Robinson, also from Flint, did not attend Michigan State due to academic reasons. In honor, he has a tattoo of Fred Flintstone on his right arm.
14. 1987 features the dramatic Keith Smart shot that gave Indiana the win over Syracuse in the final seconds. Indiana's Steve Alford had 138 points in the tournament. What Syracuse player also tied Alford for the tournament high in points?

Answer: Rony Seikaly

Rony Seikaly also managed 138 points, but it was Derrick Coleman who blew two freethrows in the last seconds, thus giving Keith Smart his moment of basketball glory.
15. Who holds the record for most points scored in one tournament in the 20th Century?

Answer: Glen Rice

In 1989 Glen Rice scored 184 points in 6 games, including 27 three pointers. He ironically only made 7 free throws in the tournament, the fewest tournament points leader since the tournament was expanded to 64 teams.
Source: Author jeffcnc

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