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2022–23 North Carolina Tar Heels Men's Basketball Team
The 2022–23 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by Hubert Davis, who was in his second year as UNC's head coach. The Tar Heels played their home games at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tar Heels, coming off a National Runner-up in the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 2022 NCAA tournament, were ranked #1 in the Preseason AP poll, and failed to live up to the lofty expectations the ranking entailed. The team struggled offensively all season, finishing the season with the second-worst 3-point-percentage in program history. The 2022-23 Tar Heels went 1-9 in NET quad 1 games (their only Q1 victory being a home win against #6 2022–23 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team, Virginia). They finished the season 20–13 overall and 11� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hubert Davis
Hubert Ira Davis Jr. (born May 17, 1970) is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels men's team. Before his coaching career, Davis played for North Carolina from 1988 to 1992 and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, and New Jersey Nets from 1992 to 2004. He holds the franchise single-season and career three-point field goal shooting percentage records for both the Knicks and the Mavericks. He is the nephew of Walter Davis (basketball), Walter Davis, another former Tar Heel and NBA player. Davis served as an assistant coach for the Tar Heels from 2012 until his elevation to head coach in 2021 following the retirement of Roy Williams (basketball coach), Roy Williams. Early life and education Davis attended Lake Braddock Secondary School in Burke, Virgini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, founding members of the Southeastern Conference, played their home games at Rupp Arena and were led by John Calipari in his 13th season as head coach. The Wildcats finished the season 26–8, 14–4 in SEC play to finish a tie for second place. As the No. 3 seed in the SEC tournament, they defeated Vanderbilt in the quarterfinals before losing to Tennessee in the semifinals. They received an at large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 2 seed in the East region. The Wildcats became just the 10th No. 2 seed to lose in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, losing to No. 15-seeded (and eventual regional runner-up) Saint Peter's 85–79 in overtime. It also marked the first time Kentucky had suffered a First Round exit under Calipari, and allowed eventual tournament champion Kansas to take the all-time record f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brady Manek
Brady Reece Manek (born September 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Leones de Ponce (basketball), Leones de Ponce of Baloncesto Superior Nacional, on loan from BC Žalgiris, Žalgiris Kaunas. He played college basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball, Oklahoma Sooners and the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels. Early life Manek was born and raised in Edmond, Oklahoma and started playing basketball from a young age against older competition. He often played against future college teammate Trae Young while attending elementary school. His family moved to Harrah, Oklahoma, where he began playing varsity team, varsity basketball for Harrah High School in his freshman season. Between his freshman and sophomore years, Manek greatly improved his slam dunk, dunking ability. He was named Little All-City Player of the Year by ''The Oklahoman'' in each of his final two seasons. As a senior, Manek averaged 24.3 points and 11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game
The championship game of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was contested on April 4, 2022, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The game featured the Kansas Jayhawks of the Big 12 Conference and the North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference. This was a rematch of the 1957 national championship game, in which undefeated North Carolina defeated Kansas by a 54–53 score in triple-overtime to win their first-ever national championship. Kansas narrowly defeated North Carolina to claim their first national championship since 2008. The victory marked Kansas's sixth national championship, and their second under head coach Bill Self. Trailing 38–22 near the end of the first half, Kansas rallied from a 16-point deficit for the largest comeback win in the championship game's history. The Jayhawks' Ochai Agbaji was named the Most Outstanding Player (MOP) of the 2022 tournament. Participants It was the second national championship ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 UCLA Bruins Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I season. The Bruins were led by third-year head coach Mick Cronin and they played their home games at Pauley Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. All ten players from the previous year's Final Four team returned. Johnny Juzang earned third-team All-American honors, and he was named first-team all-conference along with Tyger Campbell and Jaime Jaquez Jr. Jaquez, Jaylen Clark and Myles Johnson were also voted to the Pac-12 All-Defensive team. New this season is that the team's footwear, apparel, and equipment are provided by Jordan Brand and Nike. UCLA was ranked nationally in the top 10 for most of the season. They began the season 5–0 before facing Gonzaga in a rematch of the Final Four from the 2021 NCAA tournament. However, the No. 2 Bruins suffered their first defeat in an 83–63 blowout to the No. 1 Bulldogs. The UCLA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Baylor Bears Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 Baylor Bears men's basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Bears' 116th basketball season. The Bears, members of the Big 12 Conference, played their home games at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas. They were led by 19th-year head coach Scott Drew. They finished the season 27–7, 14–4 in 2021–22 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season, Big 12 Play to finish a tie for the regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Big 12 men's basketball tournament, Big 12 tournament to 2021–22 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team, Oklahoma. They received an at-large bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, NCAA tournament as the No. 1 seed in the East Region, where they defeated 2021–22 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team, Norfolk State in the First Round before getting upset in the Second Round by 2021–22 North Carolina Tar Heels men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Marquette Golden Eagles Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team were led by first-year head coach Shaka Smart and played their home games at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 19–13, 11–8 in Big East play to finish a tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed, they lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament to Creighton. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the East Region, where they lost in the First Round to North Carolina. Previous season The Golden Eagles finished the 2019–20 season 13–14, 8–11 in Big East play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Big East tournament to Georgetown. On March 19, 2021, the school fired head coach Steve Wojciechowski. A week later, the school named Texas head coach Shaka Smart the team's new h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Virginia Tech Hokies Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented Virginia Tech, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hokies are led by third-year head coach Mike Young (basketball), Mike Young and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 23–13, 11–9 in 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, ACC play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed, they defeated 2021–22 Clemson Tigers men's basketball team, Clemson, 2021–22 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team, Notre Dame, 2021–22 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team, North Carolina, and 2021–22 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, Duke to win the 2022 ACC men's basketball tournament, ACC tournament. They received the conference’s automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tourn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 Virginia Cavaliers Men's Basketball Team
The 2021–22 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Tony Bennett (basketball), Tony Bennett in his 13th year and played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Cavaliers finished the season 21–14, 12–8 in 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, ACC Play to finish in 6th place. They defeated 2021–22 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team, Louisville in the Second Round of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, ACC tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to 2021–22 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team, North Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the 2022 National Invitation Tournament, National Invitation Tournament where they defeated 2021–22 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Missis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
The 2022 ACC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season. It was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, during March 8–12, 2022. The 2022 tournament was the 69th annual edition of the tournament. The Virginia Tech Hokies won the tournament, their first ACC Tournament title and only their second conference tournament title in program history, receiving the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament. The Hokies were the second ACC champion to win four tournament games to secure the title and were the lowest overall seed to win the title, until NC State won the 2024 tournament as a 10-seed two years later. Seeds All 15 ACC teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams that finished with identical conference records. Duke secured the regular season title and the first overall seed. N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Krzyzewski
Michael William Krzyzewski ( , ; born February 13, 1947), nicknamed "Coach K", is an American former college basketball coach. He served as the head coach at Duke University from 1980–81 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, 1980 to 2021–22 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, 2022, during which he led the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball, Blue Devils to five List of NCAA Division I men's basketball champions, national titles, 13 List of NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four participants, Final Four appearances, 15 ACC men's basketball tournament, ACC tournament championships, and 13 List of Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball regular season champions, ACC regular season titles. Among men's college basketball coaches, only UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA's John Wooden has won more NCAA championships (10). Krzyzewski is widely regarded as one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all time. Krzyzewski has also coached the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
