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Akeem Olajuwon- the Final Fours most outstanding player despite losing to North Carolina State 54 to 52.

1983

East Regional
First Round
Rutgers 60- SW Louisiana 53
Virginia Comm. 76- La Salle 67
Syracuse 74- Morehead St. 59
James Madison 57- West Virginia 50

Second Round
St. John's 66- Rutgers 55
Georgia 56- Virginia Comm. 54
Ohio St. 79- Syracuse 74
North Carolina 68- James Madison 49

Semifinals
Georgia 70- St. John's 67
North Carolina 64- Ohio St. 51

Final
Georgia 82- North Carolina 77

Midwest Regional
First Round
Maryland 52- Tennessee-Chat. 51
Georgetown 68- Alcorn St. 63
Lamar 73- Alabama 50
Iowa 64- Utah St. 59

Second Round
Houston 60- Maryland 50
Memphis St. 66- Georgetown 57
Villanova 60- Lamar 58
Iowa 77- Missouri 63

Semifinals
Houston 70- Memphis St. 63
Villanova 55- Iowa 54

Final
Houston 89- Villanova 71

West Regional
First Round
Washington St. 62- Weber St. 52
Princeton 56- Oklahoma St. 53
North Carolina St. 69- Pepperdine 67 (2 OT)
Utah 52- Illinois 49

Second Round
Virginia 54- Washington St. 49
Boston College 51- Princeton 42
North Carolina St. 71- UNLV 70
Utah 67- UCLA 61

Semifinals
Virginia 95- BC 92
North Carolina St. 75- Utah 56

Final
North Carolina St. 63- Virginia 62
Mideast Regional

First Round
Tennessee 57- Marquette 56
Purdue 55- R. Morris 53
Ohio University 51- Illinois St. 49
Oklahoma 71- Alabama-Birm. 63

Second Round
Louisville 70- Tennessee 57
Arkansas 78- Purdue 68
Kentucky 57- Ohio University 40
Indiana 63- Oklahoma 49

Semifinals
Louisville 65- Arkansas 63
Kentucky 64- Indiana 59

Final
Louisville 80- Kentucky 68 (OT)

Final Four
(The Pit- Albuquerque- NM)

Semifinals
North Carolina St. 67- Georgia 60
Houston 94- Louisville 81

Championship
North Carolina St. 54- Houston 52

All-Tournament Team
Akeem Olajuwon- Houston (Most Outstanding)
Thurl Bailey- North Carolina St.
Sidney Lowe- North Carolina St.
Dereck Whittenburg- North Carolina St.
Milt Wagner- Louisville

Championship Box Score

North Carolina St.	FG-A	FT-A	RB	PF	Pts
Terry Gannon	3-4	1-2	1	3	7
Dereck Whittenburg	6-17	2-2	5	3	14
Ernie Myers	0-0	0-0	1	0	0
Alvin Battle	0-1	2-2	1	1	2
Sidney Lowe	4-9	0-1	0	2	8
Thurl Bailey	7-16	1-2	5	1	15
Lorenzo Charles	2-7	0-0	7	2	4
Cozell McQueen	1-5	2-2	12	4	4
Team			2
Totals	23-59	8-11	34	16	54
Houston	FG-A	FT-A	RB	PF	Pts
Clyde Drexler	1-5	2-2	2	4	4
Larry Micheaux	2-6	0-0	6	1	4
Akeem Olajuwon	7-15	6-7	18	1	20
Alvin Franklin	2-6	0-1	0	0	4
Michael Young	3-10	0-4	8	0	6
Reid Gettys	2-2	0-0	2	3	4
Benny Anders	4-9	2-5	2	2	10
Bryan Williams	0-1	0-0	4	3	0
David Rose	0-1	0-0	1	2	0
Team			1
Totals	21-55	10-19	44	16	52

Turnovers: North Carolina St. 6, Houston 13.
Halftime: North Carolina St. 33, Houston 25.
Attendance: 17,327.

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