1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
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The 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season concluded in the 64-team 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament whose finals were held at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington. The UCLA Bruins earned their eleventh national championship by defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks 89–78 on April 3, 1995. They were coached by Jim Harrick and the NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player was UCLA's Ed O'Bannon.
1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season | |
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Preseason AP No. 1 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
Regular season | November 1994 – April 1995 |
NCAA Tournament | 1995 |
Tournament dates | March 16 – April 3, 1995 |
National Championship | Kingdome Seattle, Washington |
NCAA Champions | UCLA Bruins |
Other champions | Virginia Tech Hokies (NIT) |
Player of the Year (Naismith, Wooden) | Joe Smith, Maryland (Naismith), Ed O'Bannon, UCLA (Wooden) |
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In the 32-team 1995 National Invitation Tournament, the Virginia Tech Hokies defeated the Marquette Warriors at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Following the season, the 1995 NCAA Men's Basketball All-American Consensus First team included Ed O'Bannon, Shawn Respert, Joe Smith, Jerry Stackhouse, and Damon Stoudamire.