1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
Active and Former (20+ games)
Rank | Coach, Schools (*=not active) | Yrs. | W-L | Pct. | Final | ||
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4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
1 | Hank Iba, Oklahoma State | 36 | 15-7 | .682 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
2 | Adolph Rupp, Kentucky | 34 | 23-11 | .676 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
3 | John Wooden, UCLA | 19 | 11-9 | .550 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
4 | Jack Gardner, Utah | 22 | 10-10 | .500 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
National Champs: | UCLA | John Wooden |
Second place: | Michigan | Dave Strack |
Third place: | Princeton | Butch Van Breda Kolff |
Fourth place: | Wichita State | Gary Thompson |
Oklahoma State wins one and loses one, dropping Hank Iba below .700 for the first time ever to .682, but it keeps him in first place, slightly ahead of Adolph Rupp. | |
John Wooden becomes the fifth coach to win back-to-back titles as UCLA wins again. The eight wins in a row over two years finally pulls Wooden above .500 for the first time at .550 and makes him the fourth to coach twenty or more tournament games. Wooden debuts in third place on this list. |