2004 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

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The 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 3, 2004, and ended with the championship game on April 5 in San Antonio, Texas. A total of 64 games were played.

UConn, coached by Jim Calhoun, won the national title with a 82-73 victory in the final game over Georgia Tech, coached by Paul Hewitt. Emeka Okafor of UConn was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Locations

Region	Site	Other Locations
East	East Rutherford, New Jersey	Buffalo, New York, Kansas City, Missouri, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Raleigh, North Carolina
Midwest	St. Louis, Missouri	Columbus, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, Kansas City, Missouri, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Seattle, Washington
South	Atlanta, Georgia	Columbus, Ohio, Denver, Colorado, Orlando, Florida, Raleigh, North Carolina
West	Phoenix, Arizona	Buffalo, New York, Denver, Colorado, Orlando, Florida, Seattle, Washington
Finals	San Antonio, Texas

Teams

Region	Seed	Team	Coach	Finished	Final Opponent	Score
East
East	1	Saint Joseph's	Phil Martelli	Elite Eight	2 Oklahoma State	L 64-62
East	2	Oklahoma State	Eddie Sutton	National Semifinals	3 Georgia Tech	L 67-65
East	3	Pittsburgh	Jamie Dixon	Sweet Sixteen	2 Oklahoma State	L 63-51
East	4	Wake Forest	Skip Prosser	Sweet Sixteen	1 Saint Joseph's	L 84-80
East	5	Florida	Billy Donovan	Round of 64	12 Manhattan	L 75-60
East	6	Wisconsin	Bo Ryan	Round of 32	3 Pittsburgh	L 59-55
East	7	Memphis	John Calipari	Round of 32	2 Oklahoma State	L 70-53
East	8	Texas Tech	Bob Knight	Round of 32	1 Saint Joseph's	L 70-65
East	9	Charlotte	Bobby Lutz	Round of 64	8 Texas Tech	L 76-73
East	10	South Carolina	Dave Odom	Round of 64	7 Memphis	L 59-43
East	11	Richmond	Jerry Wainwright	Round of 64	6 Wisconsin	L 76-64
East	12	Manhattan	Bobby Gonzalez	Round of 32	4 Wake Forest	L 84-80
East	13	Virginia Commonwealth	Paul Keyes	Round of 64	4 Wake Forest	L 79-78
East	14	Central Florida	Kirk Speraw	Round of 64	3 Pittsburgh	L 53-44
East	15	Eastern Washington	Ray Giacoletti	Round of 64	2 Oklahoma State	L 75-56
East	16	Liberty	Randy Dunton	Round of 64	1 Saint Joseph's	L 82-63
Midwest
Midwest	1	Kentucky	Tubby Smith	Round of 32	9 UAB	L 76-75
Midwest	2	Gonzaga	Mark Few	Round of 32	10 Nevada	L 91-72
Midwest	3	Georgia Tech	Paul Hewitt	Runner Up	2 UConn	L 82-73
Midwest	4	Kansas	Bill Self	Elite Eight	3 Georgia Tech	L 79-71
Midwest	5	Providence	Tim Welsh	Round of 64	12 Pacific	L 66-58
Midwest	6	Boston College	Al Skinner	Round of 32	3 Georgia Tech	L 57-54
Midwest	7	Michigan State	Tom Izzo	Round of 64	10 Nevada	L 72-66
Midwest	8	Washington	Lorenzo Romar	Round of 64	9 UAB	L 102-100
Midwest	9	UAB	Mike Anderson	Sweet Sixteen	4 Kansas	L 100-74
Midwest	10	Nevada	Trent Johnson	Sweet Sixteen	3 Georgia Tech	L 72-67
Midwest	11	Utah	Kerry Rupp	Round of 64	6 Boston College	L 58-51
Midwest	12	Pacific	Bob Thomason	Round of 32	4 Kansas	L 78-63
Midwest	13	Illinois-Chicago	Jimmy Collins	Round of 64	4 Kansas	L 78-53
Midwest	14	Northern Iowa	Greg McDermott	Round of 64	3 Georgia Tech	L 65-60
Midwest	15	Valparaiso	Homer Drew	Round of 64	2 Gonzaga	L 76-49
Midwest	16	Florida A&M	Michael Gillespie	Round of 64	1 Kentucky	L 96-76
Midwest	16	Lehigh	Billy Taylor	Preliminary Round	16 Florida A&M	L 72-57
South
South	1	Duke	Mike Krzyzewski	National Semifinals	2 UConn	L 79-78
South	2	Mississippi State	Rick Stansbury	Round of 32	7 Xavier	L 89-74
South	3	Texas	Rick Barnes	Sweet Sixteen	7 Xavier	L 79-71
South	4	Cincinnati	Bob Huggins	Round of 32	5 Illinois	L 92-68
South	5	Illinois	Bruce Weber	Sweet Sixteen	1 Duke	L 72-62
South	6	North Carolina	Roy Williams	Round of 32	3 Texas	L 78-75
South	7	Xavier	Thad Matta	Elite Eight	1 Duke	L 66-63
South	8	Seton Hall	Louis Orr	Round of 32	1 Duke	L 90-62
South	9	Arizona	Lute Olson	Round of 64	8 Seton Hall	L 80-76
South	10	Louisville	Rick Pitino	Round of 64	7 Xavier	L 80-70
South	11	Air Force	Reed Peters	Round of 64	6 North Carolina	L 63-52
South	12	Murray State	Mick Cronin	Round of 64	5 Illinois	L 72-53
South	13	East Tennessee State	Murray Bartow	Round of 64	4 Cincinnati	L 80-77
South	14	Princeton	John Thompson III	Round of 64	3 Texas	L 66-49
South	15	Monmouth	Dave Calloway	Round of 64	2 Mississippi State	L 85-52
South	16	Alabama State	Rob Spivery	Round of 64	1 Duke	L 96-61
West
West	1	Stanford	Mike Montgomery	Round of 32	8 Alabama	L 70-67
West	2	UConn	Jim Calhoun	Champion	3 Georgia Tech	W 82-73
West	3	North Carolina State	Herb Sendek	Round of 32	6 Vanderbilt	L 75-73
West	4	Maryland	Gary Williams	Round of 32	5 Syracuse	L 72-70
West	5	Syracuse	Jim Boeheim	Sweet Sixteen	8 Alabama	L 80-71
West	6	Vanderbilt	Kevin Stallings	Sweet Sixteen	2 UConn	L 73-53
West	7	DePaul	Dave Leitao	Round of 32	2 UConn	L 72-55
West	8	Alabama	Mark Gottfried	Elite Eight	2 UConn	L 87-71
West	9	Southern Illinois	Matt Painter	Round of 64	8 Alabama	L 65-64
West	10	Dayton	Brian Gregory	Round of 64	7 DePaul	L 76-69
West	11	Western Michigan	Steve Hawkins	Round of 64	6 Vanderbilt	L 71-58
West	12	BYU	Steve Cleveland	Round of 64	5 Syracuse	L 80-75
West	13	UTEP	Billy Gillespie	Round of 64	4 Maryland	L 86-83
West	14	Louisiana-Lafayette	Jessie Evans	Round of 64	3 North Carolina State	L 61-52
West	15	Vermont	Tom Brennan	Round of 64	2 UConn	L 70-53
West	16	Texas-San Antonio	Tim Carter	Round of 64	1 Stanford	L 71-45

Brackets

East Rutherford Regional

First round			Second round			Regional semifinals			Regional finals

1	Saint Joseph's	82

16	Liberty	63
			1	Saint Joseph's	70

			8	Texas Tech	65
8	Texas Tech	76

9	Charlotte	73
						1	Saint Joseph's	84

						4	Wake Forest	80
5	Florida	60

12	Manhattan	75
			12	Manhattan	80

			4	Wake Forest	84
4	Wake Forest	79

13	Va. Commonwealth	78
									1	Saint Joseph's	62

									2	Oklahoma State	64
6	Wisconsin	76

11	Richmond	64
			6	Wisconsin	55

			3	Pittsburgh	59
3	Pittsburgh	53

14	Central Florida	44
						3	Pittsburgh	51

						2	Oklahoma State	63
7	Memphis	59

10	South Carolina	43
			7	Memphis	53

			2	Oklahoma State	70
2	Oklahoma State	75

15	Eastern Washington	56

St. Louis Regional

First round			Second round			Regional semifinals			Regional finals

1	Kentucky	96

16	Lehigh	76
			1	Kentucky	75

			9	UAB	76
8	Washington	100

9	UAB	102
						9	UAB	74

						4	Kansas	100
5	Providence	58

12	Pacific	66
			12	Pacific	63

			4	Kansas	78
4	Kansas	78

13	Illinois-Chicago	53
									4	Kansas	71

									3	Georgia Tech	79
6	Boston College	58

11	Utah	51
			6	Boston College	54

			3	Georgia Tech	57
3	Georgia Tech	65

14	Northern Iowa	60
						3	Georgia Tech	72

						10	Nevada	67
7	Michigan State	66

10	Nevada	72
			10	Nevada	91

			2	Gonzaga	72
2	Gonzaga	76

15	Valparaiso	49

Atlanta Regional

First round			Second round			Regional semifinals			Regional finals

1	Duke	96

16	Alabama State	61
			1	Duke	90

			8	Seton Hall	62
8	Seton Hall	80

9	Arizona	76
						1	Duke	72

						5	Illinois	62
5	Illinois	72

12	Murray State	53
			5	Illinois	92

			4	Cincinnati	68
4	Cincinnati	80

13	East Tennessee State	77
									1	Duke	66

									7	Xavier	63
6	North Carolina	63

11	Air Force	52
			6	North Carolina	75

			3	Texas	78
3	Texas	66

14	Princeton	49
						3	Texas	71

						7	Xavier	79
7	Xavier	80

10	Louisville	70
			7	Xavier	89

			2	Mississippi State	74
2	Mississippi State	85

15	Monmouth	52

Phoenix Regional

First round			Second round			Regional semifinals			Regional finals

1	Stanford	71

16	Texas-San Antonio	45
			1	Stanford	67

			8	Alabama	70
8	Alabama	65

9	Southern Illinois	64
						8	Alabama	80

						5	Syracuse	71
5	Syracuse	80

12	BYU	75
			5	Syracuse	72

			4	Maryland	70
4	Maryland	86

13	UTEP	83
									8	Alabama	71

									2	Connecticut	87
6	Vanderbilt	71

11	Western Michigan	58
			6	Vanderbilt	75

			3	North Carolina State	73
3	North Carolina State	61

14	Louisiana-Lafayette	52
						6	Vanderbilt	53

						2	Connecticut	73
7	DePaul	76

10	Dayton	69
			7	DePaul	55

			2	Connecticut	72
2	Connecticut	70

15	Vermont	53

Final Four

National Semifinals			National Championship

ER 1	Oklahoma State	65

StL 3	Georgia Tech	67
			StL 3	Georgia Tech	73

			Phx 2	Connecticut	82
Atl 1	Duke	78

Phx 2	Connecticut	79

External links

2004 NCAA Basketball Tournament on Shrp Sports (source for the bracket)
HoopsTournament.Net, source for much of the information on this page.

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