1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1966_NCAA_University_Division_Basketball_Championship
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf national championship
gptkbp:attendance 99,175
gptkbp:bestPlayer gptkb:Jerry_Chambers
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:championships gptkb:Texas_Western_Miners
gptkbp:coach gptkb:Don_Haskins
gptkbp:finalCity gptkb:College_Park,_Maryland
gptkbp:finalDate March 19, 1966
gptkbp:finalScore Texas Western 72, Kentucky 65
gptkbp:finalVenue gptkb:Cole_Field_House
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1965_NCAA_University_Division_Basketball_Championship
gptkb:1967_NCAA_University_Division_Basketball_Championship
gptkbp:notableFor First NCAA championship won by a team with an all-black starting lineup
Texas Western started five African-American players in the championship game
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 22
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:1966_NCAA_University_Division_Basketball_Tournament
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Kentucky_Wildcats
gptkbp:semifinalist gptkb:Utah_Utes
gptkb:Duke_Blue_Devils
gptkbp:sport Basketball
gptkbp:tournament Single-elimination
gptkbp:year 1966
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glory_Road
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5