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AP Was There: NC State stuns Houston 54-52 for '83 title | |
A panel of Associated Press sports writers voted in March 2020 on the top 10 men's basketball games in the history of the NCAA Tournament. They are being republished because the sport has been shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. The following game was voted No. 3 and the following story was sent April 5, 1983. --- By DICK JOYCE MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | C. Mills | 13.2 | |||
| Rebounds: | N. Hinton | 8.7 | |||
| Assists: | D. Jarreau | 3.7 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | D. Jarreau | 79.5% | |||
| 3P%: | C. Mills | 36.5% | |||
| Steals: | N. Hinton | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | C. Harris Jr. | 2.0 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| American Athletic Conference Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 22 Houston | 13-5 | 23-8 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 21-10 |
| Cincinnati | 13-5 | 20-10 |
| Wichita State | 11-7 | 23-8 |
| Memphis | 10-8 | 21-10 |
| UConn | 10-8 | 19-12 |
| SMU | 9-9 | 19-11 |
| UCF | 7-11 | 16-14 |
| South Florida | 7-11 | 14-17 |
| Temple | 6-12 | 14-17 |
| East Carolina | 5-13 | 11-20 |
| Tulane | 4-14 | 12-18 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 72.3 (132) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 14.4 (3) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.9 (191) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.2% (260) | ||||
| FT%: | 73.0% (106) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.7% (158) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 62.1 (13) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 27.1 (72) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.0 (56) | ||||
| FG%: | 38.3% (9) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.0% (94) | ||||
| 3P%: | 28.6% (10) | ||||
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