University of Oklahoma Athletics

NCAA Tournament History

March 13, 2001 | Men's Basketball

By: Athletics Communications

Bruce Drake

  • 1939 - beat Utah State 50-39, lost to Oregon 55-37. Final Four.
  • 1943 - lost to Wyoming 53-50, beat Washington 48-43.
  • 1947 - beat Oregon State 56-54, beat Texas 55-54, lost to Holy Cross 58-47. NCAA runnerup.
Dave Bliss
  • 1979 - beat Texas 90-76, lost to Indiana State 93-72.
Billy Tubbs
  • 1983 - beat Alabama-Birmingham 71-63, lost to Indiana 63-49.
  • 1984 - lost to Dayton 89-85.
  • 1985 - beat North Carolina A&T 96-83, beat Illinois State 75-69, beat Louisiana Tech 86-84, OT, lost to Memphis State 63-61.
  • 1986 - beat Northeastern 80-74, lost to DePaul 74-69.
  • 1987 - beat Tulsa 74-69, beat Pittsburgh 96-93, lost to Iowa 93-91, OT.
  • 1988 - beat Tennessee-Chattanooga 94-66, beat Auburn 107-87, beat Louisville 108-98, beat Villanova 78-59, beat Arizona 86-78, lost to Kansas 83-79. NCAA runnerup.
  • 1989 - beat East Tennessee State 72-71, beat Louisiana Tech 124-81, lost to Virginia 86-80.
  • 1990 - beat Towson State 77-68, lost to North Carolina 79-77.
  • 1992 - lost to Southwestern Louisiana 87-83.
Kelvin Sampson
  • 1995 - lost to Manhattan 77-67.
  • 1996 - lost to Temple 61-43.
  • 1997 - lost to Stanford 80-67.
  • 1998 - lost to Indiana 94-87, OT.
  • 1999 - beat Arizona 61-60, beat North Carolina Charlotte 85-72, lost to Michigan State 54-46.
  • 2000 - beat Winthrop 74-50, lost to Purdue 66-62.

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