Best of the March Madness
NCAA picks tourney's top players, moments, teams.

The NCAA on Tuesday named the top 75 all-time NCAA tournament players, the 25 all-time teams and 35 all-time March Madness moments as part of its season-long celebration of 75 years of the tourney.
From a pool of more than 100 former players, NCAA staff analyzed statistical data compiled exclusively from performances in NCAA tournament games to determine the 75 players.
The lists were compiled and researched by the NCAA's basketball and statistics staffs, consulting members of the media and the United States Basketball Writers Association.
75 top players (by school)
Arizona: Sean Elliott; Miles Simon
Arkansas: Corliss Williamson
Butler: Shelvin Mack
California: Darrall Imhoff
Cincinnati: Paul Hogue; Oscar Robertson; Tom Thacker
Connecticut: Richard Hamilton; Emeka Okafor; Kemba Walker
Duke: Shane Battier; Johnny Dawkins; Danny Ferry; Grant Hill; Bobby Hurley; Christian Laettner
Florida: Joakim Noah
Georgetown: Patrick Ewing
Georgia Tech: Kenny Anderson
Holy Cross: George Kaftan
Houston: Clyde Drexler; Elvin Hayes; Hakeem Olajuwon
Indiana: Steve Alford; Kent Benson; Scott May; Keith Smart; Isaiah Thomas
Indiana State: Larry Bird
Jacksonville: Artis Gilmore
Kansas: Wilt Chamberlain; Clyde Lovellette; Danny Manning
Kentucky: Anthony Davis; Tony Delk; Jack Givens; Dan Issel
Louisville: Pervis Ellison; Darrell Griffith
Marquette: Butch Lee
Maryland: Juan Dixon
Michigan: Glen Rice
Michigan State: Mateen Cleaves; Magic Johnson
Navy: David Robinson
Nevada-Las Vegas: Stacey Augmon; Larry Johnson
North Carolina: Tyler Hansbrough; Antawn Jamison; Michael Jordan; Sean May; Lennie Rosenbluth; James Worthy
North Carolina State: David Thompson
Notre Dame: Austin Carr
Ohio State: Jerry Lucas
Oklahoma A&M: Bob Kurland
Princeton: Bill Bradley
San Francisco: Bill Russell
Seattle: Elgin Baylor
St. John's: Chris Mullin
Syracuse: Carmelo Anthony
Texas Western (UTEP): Bobby Joe Hill
UCLA: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor); Gail Goodrich; Walt Hazzard; Bill Walton; Sidney Wicks; Jamaal Wilkes
Utah: Arnie Ferrin
Villanova: Ed Pinckney
Virginia: Ralph Sampson
West Virginia: Jerry West
Wyoming: Ken Sailors
35 greatest moments
1939 Oregon wins first NCAA tournament; 1963 Loyola (Ill.) beats Mississippi St.; 1966 Texas Western - a win for civil rights; 1973 Walton leads UCLA to title; 1974 N.C. State ends UCLA's run; 1975 UCLA's John Wooden goes out with 10th title; 1976 Indiana wins the title - perfectly; 1977 Marquette's Al McGuire goes out on top; 1979 Magic vs. Bird; 1981 Danny Ainge's full-court drive leads BYU's last-second win; 1981 U.S. Reed, Rolando Blackman, and John Smith hit big shots; 1982 Jordan hits game-winner to lead North Carolina; 1983 N.C. State's last-second win over Houston; 1985 Andre Turner: twice a hero; 1985 Villanova upsets Georgetown; 1987 Indiana's Smart shocks Syracuse; 1989 Rumeal Robinson seals Michigan victory; 1990 Loyola Marymount's Bo Kimble shoots lefty. 1990 UConn's Tate George beats Clemson in final seconds; 1990 Laettner beats UConn; 1991 Duke upsets UNLV; 1991 Richmond makes history; 1992 Laettner hits last-second shot vs. Kentucky; 1995 Tyus Edney saves UCLA; 1996 Mile High Madness: Syracuse beats Georgia in OT; 1998 The Bryce Drew shot - Valpo upsets Ole Miss; 1998 Hamilton rips the heart out of Washington; 1999 The nation meets Gonzaga; 2001 Hampton coach Steve Merfeld gets a lift; 2005 Regional Finals for the ages; 2006 George Mason reaches Final Four; 2008 Kansas comes back in closing minutes to win title; 2010 Butler comes oh so close; 2011 VCU goes from First Four to the Final Four; 2012 Missouri and Duke upset on same day.
25 greatest teams
1946-47 Holy Cross, coach Doggie Julian, record 27-3; 1951-52 Kansas, Phog Allen, 28-3; 1955-56 San Francisco, Phil Woolpert, 29-0; 1956-57 North Carolina, Frank McGuire, 32-0; 1959-60 Ohio State, Fred Taylor, 25-3; 1966-67 UCLA, John Wooden, 30-0; 1967-68 UCLA, Wooden, 29-1; 1968-69 UCLA, Wooden, 29-1; 1971-72 UCLA, Wooden, 30-0; 1972-73 UCLA, Wooden, 30-0; 1973-74 North Carolina State, Norm Sloan, 30-1;
1975-76 Indiana, Bobby Knight, 32-0; 1978-79 Michigan State, Jud Heathcote, 26-6; 1979-80 Louisville, Denny Crum, 33-3; 1981-82 North Carolina, Dean Smith, 32-2; 1983-84 Georgetown, John Thompson, 34-3; 1989-90 UNLV, Jerry Tarkanian, 35-5; 1991-92 Duke, Mike Krzyzewski, 34-2; 1992-93 North Carolina, Smith, 34-4; 1995-96 Kentucky, Rick Pitino, 34-2; 1996-97 Arizona, Lute Olson, 25-9; 2003-04 Connecticut, Jim Calhoun, 33-6; 2006-07 Florida, Billy Donovan, 35-5; 2008-09 North Carolina, Roy Williams, 34-4; 2011-12 Kentucky, John Calipari, 38-2.