Unbelievable NCAA Tournament Blowouts That Shattered All Expectations—You Won’t Believe the Scores!
T-4. 49, UCLA (109) vs. Wyoming (60), March 17, 1967
UCLA’s first tournament win in its unprecedented march to its first of seven consecutive national championships in 1967 stands as the largest margin of victory in a tourney game for the storied program. The Bruins took control early, leading Wyoming 55-18 at the end of one half and cruised to a 109-60 pummeling. In his first tournament game, sophomore center Lew Alcindor had 29 points and 10 rebounds for an UCLA team that shot 61.5%. The Bruins capped their perfect 30-0 season with a 79-64 win over Dayton in the national championship, with Alcindor scoring 20 points and grabbing 18 boards. In four tourney games, Alcindor averaged 26.5 points and 15.5 rebounds to win his first of three straight Most Outstanding Player awards.



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