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 Final Four Replay Review

 

HOOP HISTORIANS 2022
NEW ORLEANS, LA

Championship Game: Kansas 72, North Carolina 69.
National Semifinals:  Kansas 81, Villanova 65;
North Carolina 81, Duke 77.

 

• After two years, a fully-attended NCAA Tournament took place with no limitations or restriction on attendance.

• Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski's career ended in the National semi-finals with a loss to his archrival North Carolina Tar Heels.

• The semi-final game between North Carolina and Duke featured 18 lead changes and 12 ties, making it an instant classic.

• Kansas trailed by 16 points in the title game, making their win the biggest comeback in championship game history.

• Executive Director Joe Spagnolo's flight from Chicago to New Orleans was rerouted through Las Vegas and San Diego, logging him 3,388 miles.

• The Annual Business Meeting and Final Four Reception was held at the Embassy Suites and had 32 attendees.

• Joe Lyons won the second annual Hoop Historians Hoop Hysteria Contest.

• Donny Daniels, Ebony Donahue, Dave Holmquist and Jenna Wright were elected as an Honorary Members.
  
  
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