Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 1977
# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 1977

El Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 1977 se celebró para determinar el Campeón de la División I de la NCAA. Llegaron 32 equipos a la fase final, disputándose la Final Four en The Omni de Atlanta, Georgia.

Los ganadores fueron el equipo de la Universidad Marquette, que conseguía su primer título, derrotando en la final a la Universidad de Carolina del Norte, que disputaba su cuarta final.

## Equipos

| Equipo | Entrenador | Puesto final | Último rival | Marcador |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| East |||||
| Duquesne | John Cinicola | Ronda de 32 | VMI | L 73–66 |
| Hofstra | Roger Gaeckler | Ronda de 32 | Notre Dame | L 90–83 |
| Kentucky | Joe B. Hall | Finalista Regional | North Carolina | L 79–72 |
| North Carolina | Dean Smith | Finalista | Marquette | L 67–59 |
| Notre Dame | Digger Phelps | Sweet Sixteen | North Carolina | L 79–77 |
| Princeton | Pete Carril | Ronda de 32 | Kentucky | L 72–58 |
| Purdue | Fred Schaus | Ronda de 32 | North Carolina | L 69–66 |
| VMI | Charlie Schmaus | Sweet Sixteen | Kentucky | L 93–78 |
| Mideast |||||
| Central Michigan | Dick Parfitt | Ronda de 32 | Charlotte | L 91–86 |
| Charlotte | Lee Rose | 4º puesto | UNLV | L 106–94 |
| Detroit | Dick Vitale | Sweet Sixteen | Michigan | L 86–81 |
| Holy Cross | George Blaney | Ronda de 32 | Michigan | L 92–81 |
| Michigan | Johnny Orr | Finalista Regional | Charlotte | L 75–68 |
| Middle Tennessee State | Jimmy Earle | Ronda de 32 | Detroit | L 93–76 |
| Syracuse | Jim Boeheim | Sweet Sixteen | Charlotte | L 81–59 |
| Tennessee | Ray Mears | Ronda de 32 | Syracuse | L 93–88 |
| Midwest |||||
| Arizona | Fred Snowden | Ronda de 32 | Southern Illinois | L 81–77 |
| Arkansas | Eddie Sutton | Ronda de 32 | Wake Forest | L 86–80 |
| Cincinnati | Gale Catlett | Ronda de 32 | Marquette | L 66–51 |
| Kansas State | Jack Hartman | Sweet Sixteen | Marquette | L 67–66 |
| Marquette | Al McGuire | CAMPEÓN | North Carolina | W 67–59 |
| Providence | Dave Gavitt | Ronda de 32 | Kansas State | L 87–80 |
| Southern Illinois | Paul Lambert | Sweet Sixteen | Wake Forest | L 86–81 |
| Wake Forest | Carl Tacy | Finalista Regional | Marquette | L 82–68 |
| West |||||
| Idaho State | Jim Killingsworth | Finalista Regional | UNLV | L 107–90 |
| Long Beach State | Dwight Jones | Ronda de 32 | Idaho State | 83–72 |
| Louisville | Denny Crum | Ronda de 32 | UCLA | L 87–79 |
| San Francisco | Bob Gaillard | Ronda de 32 | UNLV | L 121–95 |
| St. John’s | Lou Carnesecca | Ronda de 32 | Utah | L 72–68 |
| UCLA | Gene Bartow | Sweet Sixteen | Idaho State | L 76–75 |
| UNLV | Jerry Tarkanian | 3.er puesto | Charlotte | W 106–94 |
| Utah | Jerry Pimm | Sweet Sixteen | UNLV | L 83–88 |

## Fase final

* – Denota partido con prórroga.

### East

| Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| VMI | 73 | | |
| Duquesne | 66 | | |
| Duquesne | 66 | VMI | 78 |
| | | Kentucky | 93 |
| Kentucky | 72 | Kentucky | 93 |
| Princeton | 58 | | |
| Princeton | 58 | | | Kentucky | 72 |
| | | | | North Carolina | 79 |
| Notre Dame | 90 | | | | | North Carolina | 79 |
| Hofstra | 83 | | |
| Hofstra | 83 | Notre Dame | 77 |
| | | North Carolina | 79 |
| North Carolina | 69 | North Carolina | 79 |
| Purdue | 66 | | |

### West

| Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| UCLA | 87 | | |
| Louisville | 79 | | |
| Louisville | 79 | UCLA | 75 |
| | | Idaho State | 76 |
| Idaho State | 83 | Idaho State | 76 |
| Long Beach State | 72 | | |
| Long Beach State | 72 | | | Idaho State | 90 |
| | | | | UNLV | 107 |
| Utah | 72 | | | | | UNLV | 107 |
| St. John's | 68 | | |
| St. John's | 68 | Utah | 83 |
| | | UNLV | 88 |
| UNLV | 121 | UNLV | 88 |
| San Francisco | 95 | | |

### Mideast

| Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Michigan | 92 | | |
| Holy Cross | 81 | | |
| Holy Cross | 81 | Michigan | 86 |
| | | Detroit | 81 |
| Detroit | 93 | Detroit | 81 |
| Middle Tennessee St. | 76 | | |
| Middle Tennessee St. | 76 | | | Michigan | 68 |
| | | | | Charlotte | 75 |
| Charlotte | 91 | | | | | Charlotte | 75 |
| Central Michigan | 86* | | |
| Central Michigan | 86* | Charlotte | 81 |
| | | Syracuse | 59 |
| Syracuse | 93 | Syracuse | 59 |
| Tennessee | 88* | | |

### Midwest

| Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Semifinales | Semifinales | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marquette | 66 | | |
| Cincinnati | 51 | | |
| Cincinnati | 51 | Marquette | 67 |
| | | Kansas State | 66 |
| Kansas State | 87 | Kansas State | 66 |
| Providence | 80 | | |
| Providence | 80 | | | Marquette | 82 |
| | | | | Wake Forest | 68 |
| Wake Forest | 86 | | | | | Wake Forest | 68 |
| Arkansas | 80 | | |
| Arkansas | 80 | Wake Forest | 86 |
| | | Southern Illinois | 81 |
| Southern Illinois | 81 | Southern Illinois | 81 |
| Arizona | 77 | | |

### Final Four

Omni Coliseum - Atlanta, Georgia

| Semifinal Nacional | Semifinal Nacional | Semifinal Nacional | Final Nacional | Final Nacional | Final Nacional |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| E | North Carolina | 84 |
| W | UNLV | 83 |
| W | UNLV | 83 | E | North Carolina | 59 |
| | | | MW | Marquette | 67 |
| ME | UNC Charlotte | 49 | MW | Marquette | 67 |
| MW | Marquette | 51 |

### Tercer y cuarto puesto

| Tercer y cuarto puesto | Tercer y cuarto puesto | Tercer y cuarto puesto |
| - | - | - |
| W | UNLV | 106 |
| ME | UNC Charlotte | 94 |

## Final Four

### Final

* Campeón de la NCAA 1977
* Marquette Warriors 1.er título
