1985 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1985_NCAA_Division_I_Men's_Basketball_Championship
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf NBA All-Star Game
gptkbp:attendance 23,124
gptkbp:bestPlayer gptkb:Ed_Pinckney
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:city gptkb:Lexington
gptkbp:coach gptkb:Rollie_Massimino
gptkbp:date April 1, 1985
gptkbp:defendingChampion gptkb:Georgetown_Hoyas
gptkbp:finalFourTeams gptkb:Villanova_Wildcats
gptkb:Georgetown_Hoyas
gptkb:St._John's_Redmen
gptkb:Memphis_State_Tigers
gptkbp:finalScore Villanova 66, Georgetown 64
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1985 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rupp_Arena
gptkbp:notableFor Villanova was an 8-seed, the lowest seed to win the championship as of 2024
Villanova shot 78.6% from the field in the final
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Georgetown_Hoyas
gptkbp:runnerUpConference gptkb:Big_East_Conference
gptkbp:state gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:tournamentFormatChange First year with 64 teams in the tournament
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Villanova_Wildcats
gptkbp:winningTeamConference gptkb:Big_East_Conference
gptkbp:year 1985
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1984_NCAA_Division_I_Men's_Basketball_Championship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8