#1 vs. # 2 Showdown HistoryNO. 1 VS. NO. 2
 

Date     No. 1, Score # 1 Result No. 2, Score  Site
Mar. 26, 1949 Kentucky 46 W Oklahoma St. 36  Seattle (CH)
Dec. 17, 1951 St. John’s (N.Y.) 40 L Kentucky 81 Lexington, KY
Dec. 21, 1954  Kentucky 70 W Utah 65  Lexington, KY
Mar. 23, 1957 North Carolina 54 W Kansas 53 Kansas City, MO (CH)
Mar. 18, 1960 Cincinnati 69 L  California 77 San Francisco (NSF)
Mar. 25, 1961 Ohio St. 65 L (ot) Cincinnati 70   Kansas City, MO (CH)
Mar. 24, 1962  Ohio St. 59 L Cincinnati 71 Louisville, KY (CH)
Dec. 14, 1964 Wichita St. 85 L Michigan 87 Detroit
Mar. 20, 1965 Michigan 80  L UCLA 91  Portland, OR (CH)
Mar. 18, 1966 Kentucky 83 W Duke 79 College Park, MD (NSF)
Jan. 20, 1968 UCLA 69 L Houston 71 Houston
Mar. 22, 1968 Houston 69  L UCLA 101  Los Angeles (NSF)
Dec. 15, 1973 UCLA 84 W North Carolina St. 66 St. Louis
Jan. 19, 1974 UCLA 70  L Notre Dame 71 South Bend, IN
Jan. 26, 1974 Notre Dame 75 L  UCLA 94  Los Angeles
Mar. 25, 1974 North Carolina St. 80 W UCLA 77 Greensboro, NC (NSF)
Mar. 31, 1975 UCLA 92 W Kentucky 85 San Diego (CH)
Nov. 29, 1975 Indiana 84 W  UCLA 64  St. Louis
Mar. 22, 1976  Indiana 65 W Marquette 56 Baton Rouge, LA
Dec. 26, 1981 North Carolina 82 W  Kentucky 69 East Rutherford, NJ
Jan. 9, 1982 North Carolina 65 W Virginia 60 Chapel Hill, NC
April 2, 1983 Houston 94 W Louisville 81  Albuquerque, NM (NSF)
Dec. 15, 1984 Georgetown 77 W DePaul 57 Landover, MD
Jan. 26, 1985  Georgetown 65 L St. John’s (N.Y.) 66 Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 1985 St. John’s (N.Y.) 69  L Georgetown 85  New York
Mar. 9, 1985  Georgetown 92  W  St. John’s (N.Y.) 80 New York
Feb. 4, 1986 North Carolina 78 W (ot) Georgia Tech 77 Atlanta
Mar. 29, 1986 Duke 71 W  Kansas 67   Dallas (NSF)
Feb. 13, 1990 Kansas 71 L Missouri 77 Lawrence, KS
Mar. 10, 1990 Oklahoma 95 W Kansas 77 Kansas City, MO
Feb. 10, 1991 UNLV 112 W Arkansas 105  Fayetteville, AR
Feb. 3, 1994 Duke 78 L North Carolina 89 Chapel Hill, NC
Mar. 30, 1996  Massachusetts 74 L Kentucky 81 East Rutherford, NJ (NSF)
Feb. 5, 1998 Duke 73 L North Carolina 97  Chapel Hill, NC
March 27, 1999  Duke 68 W Michigan St. 62  St. Petersburg, FL (NSF)
April 4, 2005 Illinois 70 L North Carolina 75  St. Louis (CH)
Dec. 10, 2005 Duke 97 W  Texas 66  East Rutherford, NJ
Feb. 25, 2007 Wisconsin 48 L Ohio State  49 Columbus, OH
Feb. 23, 2008 Memphis 62 L Tennessee 66 Memphis, TN
Nov. 12, 2013  Kentucky 74 L  Michigan St. 78 Chicago
Jan. 4, 2016  Kansas 109    W (3OT) Oklahoma 106 Lawrence, KS
Nov. 14, 2017 Duke 88  W Michigan St. 81 Chicago
Nov. 5, 2019  Michigan St. 62 L Kentucky 69 New York