1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
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The 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1979–80 college basketball season, in which the Louisville Cardinals defeated the UCLA Bruins to win their first national championship.
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Target entity: 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game Context triple: [1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game, followedBy, 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game]
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1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1983–84 college basketball season, featuring the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" squad in a bid for the national championship.
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1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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1985 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship
The 1985 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship was the national title game in which underdog Villanova, coached by Rollie Massimino, upset heavily favored Georgetown in one of college basketball’s most famous upsets.
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1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
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1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1982–83 season, famously ending with Jim Valvano’s underdog NC State team defeating heavily favored Houston in one of the most dramatic finishes in college basketball history.
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Target entity: 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game Target entity description: The 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1979–80 college basketball season, in which the Louisville Cardinals defeated the UCLA Bruins to win their first national championship.
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A.
1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1983–84 college basketball season, featuring the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" squad in a bid for the national championship.
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B.
1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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C.
1985 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship
The 1985 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship was the national title game in which underdog Villanova, coached by Rollie Massimino, upset heavily favored Georgetown in one of college basketball’s most famous upsets.
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D.
1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
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E.
1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1982–83 season, famously ending with Jim Valvano’s underdog NC State team defeating heavily favored Houston in one of the most dramatic finishes in college basketball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
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1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
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1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
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1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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NCAA men's basketball championship 1980
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1980 NCAA men's basketball championship game
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NCAA men's basketball championship 1980
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subject linked to:
NCAA men's basketball championship 1980
linked to: 1980 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game