Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004

El Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004 se celebró para determinar el Campeón de la División I de la NCAA. Fueron 65 los equipos que disputaron la fase final, jugándose la Final Four en el Alamodome de San Antonio, Texas.
Los ganadores fueron el equipo de la Universidad de Connecticut, que lograban su segundo campeonato después del logrado en 1999, derrotando al Instituto Tecnológico de Georgia, que llegaba por primera vez a una final. Emeka Okafor, de los Huskies, fue considerado Mejor Jugador del Torneo.

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Equipos

East Rutherford Regional :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | St. Joseph's | Phil Martelli | Atlantic 10 | 27–1 | General |
| #2 | Oklahoma State | Eddie Sutton | Big 12 | 30–3 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #3 | Pittsburgh | Jamie Dixon | Big East | 29–4 | General |
| #4 | Wake Forest | Skip Prosser | ACC | 19–9 | General |
| #5 | Florida | Billy Donovan | SEC | 20–10 | General |
| #6 | Wisconsin | Bo Ryan | Big Ten | 24–6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #7 | Memphis | John Calipari | C-USA | 21–7 | General |
| #8 | Texas Tech | Bob Knight | Big 12 | 23–11 | General |
| #9 | UNC Charlotte | Bobby Lutz | C-USA | 21–8 | General |
| #10 | South Carolina | Dave Odom | SEC | 23–10 | General |
| #11 | Richmond | Jerry Wainwright | Atlantic 10 | 20–12 | General |
| #12 | Manhattan | Bobby Gonzalez | MAAC | 24–5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #13 | Virginia Commonwealth | Jeff Capel | CAA | 23–7 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Central Florida | Kirk Speraw | Atlantic Sun | 24–5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Eastern Washington | Ray Giacoletti | Big Sky | 16–12 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Liberty | Randy Dunton | Big South | 17–14 | Campeón de Torneo |
St. Louis Regional :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Kentucky | Tubby Smith | SEC | 26–4 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #2 | Gonzaga | Mark Few | WCC | 27–2 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #3 | Georgia Tech | Paul Hewitt | ACC | 23–9 | General |
| #4 | Kansas | Bill Self | Big 12 | 22–9 | General |
| #5 | Providence | Tim Welsh | Big East | 20–8 | General |
| #6 | Boston College | Al Skinner | Big East | 23–9 | General |
| #7 | Michigan State | Tom Izzo | Big Ten | 18–11 | General |
| #8 | Washington | Lorenzo Romar | Pac-10 | 19–11 | General |
| #9 | UAB | Mike Anderson | C-USA | 20–9 | General |
| #10 | Nevada | Trent Johnson | WAC | 22–8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #11 | Utah | Kerry Rupp | MVC | 24–8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #12 | Pacific | Bob Thomason | Big West | 23–7 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #13 | UIC | Jimmy Collins | Horizon | 24–7 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Northern Iowa | Greg McDermott | Missouri Valley | 20–9 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Valparaiso | Homer Drew | Mid-Continent | 17–12 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Florida A&M | Mike Gillespie | MEAC | 14–16 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Lehigh | Billy Taylor | Patriot | 18–10 | Campeón de Torneo |
Atlanta Regional :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Duke | Mike Krzyzewski | ACC | 27–5 | General |
| #2 | Mississippi State | Rick Stansbury | SEC | 25–3 | General |
| #3 | Texas | Rick Barnes | Big 12 | 25–8 | General |
| #4 | Cincinnati | Bob Huggins | C-USA | 24–6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #5 | Illinois | Bruce Weber | Big Ten | 24–6 | General |
| #6 | North Carolina | Roy Williams | ACC | 18–10 | General |
| #7 | Xavier | Thad Matta | Atlantic 10 | 23–10 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #8 | Seton Hall | Louis Orr | Big East | 19–9 | General |
| #9 | Arizona | Lute Olson | Pac-10 | 20–9 | General |
| #10 | Louisville | Rick Pitino | C-USA | 20–9 | General |
| #11 | Air Force | Joe Scott | MVC | 22–6 | General |
| #12 | Murray State | Mick Cronin | Ohio Valley | 25–5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #13 | East Tennessee State | Murry Bartow | SoCon | 24–5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Princeton | John Thompson III | Ivy | 19–7 | Campeón Temporada Regular |
| #15 | Monmouth | Dave Calloway | Northeast | 21–11 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Alabama State | Rob Spivery | SWAC | 16–14 | Campeón de Torneo |
Phoenix Regional :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Stanford | Mike Montgomery | Pac-10 | 29–1 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #2 | Connecticut | Jim Calhoun | Big East | 27–6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #3 | North Carolina State | Herb Sendek | ACC | 20–9 | General |
| #4 | Maryland | Gary Williams | ACC | 19–11 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #5 | Syracuse | Jim Boeheim | Big East | 21–7 | General |
| #6 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Stallings | SEC | 21–9 | General |
| #7 | DePaul | Dave Leitao | C-USA | 21–9 | General |
| #8 | Alabama | Mark Gottfried | SEC | 17–12 | General |
| #9 | Southern Illinois | Matt Painter | Missouri Valley | 25–4 | General |
| #10 | Dayton | Brian Gregory | Atlantic 10 | 24–8 | General |
| #11 | Western Michigan | Steve Hawkins | Mid-American | 26–4 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #12 | Brigham Young | Steve Cleveland | Mountain West | 19–8 | General |
| #13 | UTEP | Billy Gillispie | WAC | 22–7 | General |
| #14 | Louisiana-Lafayette | Jessie Evans | Sun Belt | 18–8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Vermont | Tom Brennan | America East | 22–8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Texas-San Antonio | Tim Carter | Southland | 16–12 | Campeón de Torneo |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final

* – Denota partido con prórroga.

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### Ronda previa

| Ronda previa 16 de marzo | Ronda previa 16 de marzo | Ronda previa 16 de marzo |
| 16a | Florida A&M | 72 |
| 16b | Lehigh | 57 |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### East Rutherford Regional

| Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | | Final Regional 27 de marzo | Final Regional 27 de marzo | Final Regional 27 de marzo |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's | 82 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Liberty | 63 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Liberty | 63 | 1 | Saint Joseph's | 70 | | | |
| | | | 8 | Texas Tech | 65 | | | |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 76 | 8 | Texas Tech | 65 | | | |
| 8 | Charlotte | 73 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Charlotte | 73 | | | | 1 | Saint Joseph's | 84 |
| | | | | | | 4 | Wake Forest | 80 |
| 5 | Florida | 60 | | | | | | | 4 | Wake Forest | 80 | |
| 12 | Manhattan | 75 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Manhattan | 75 | 12 | Manhattan | 80 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Wake Forest | 84 | | | |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 79 | 4 | Wake Forest | 84 | | | |
| 4 | VCU | 78 | | | | | | |
| 4 | VCU | 78 | | | | | | | | 1 | Saint Joseph's | 62 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma State | 64 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 76 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma State | 64 |
| 14 | Richmond | 64 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Richmond | 64 | 6 | Wisconsin | 55 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Pittsburgh | 59 | | | |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 53 | 3 | Pittsburgh | 59 | | | |
| 6 | Central Florida | 44 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Central Florida | 44 | | | | 3 | Pittsburgh | 51 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma State | 63 |
| 7 | Memphis | 59 | | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma State | 63 | |
| 10 | South Carolina | 43 | | | | | | |
| 10 | South Carolina | 43 | 7 | Memphis | 53 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Oklahoma State | 70 | | | |
| 15 | Oklahoma State | 75 | 2 | Oklahoma State | 70 | | | |
| 2 | Eastern Washington | 56 | | | | | | |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### St. Louis Regional

| Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | | Final Regional 28 de marzo | Final Regional 28 de marzo | Final Regional 28 de marzo |
| 1 | Kentucky | 96 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Florida A&M | 76 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Florida A&M | 76 | 1 | Kentucky | 75 | | | |
| | | | 9 | UAB | 76 | | | |
| 9 | Washington | 100 | 9 | UAB | 76 | | | |
| 8 | UAB | 102 | | | | | | |
| 8 | UAB | 102 | | | | 9 | UAB | 74 |
| | | | | | | 4 | Kansas | 100 |
| 5 | Providence | 58 | | | | | | | 4 | Kansas | 100 | |
| 12 | Pacific | 66 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Pacific | 66 | 12 | Pacific | 63 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Kansas | 78 | | | |
| 13 | Kansas | 78 | 4 | Kansas | 78 | | | |
| 4 | UIC | 44 | | | | | | |
| 4 | UIC | 44 | | | | | | | | 4 | Kansas | 71 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Georgia Tech | 79* |
| 3 | Boston College | 58 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Georgia Tech | 79* |
| 14 | Utah | 51 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Utah | 51 | 6 | Boston College | 54 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Georgia Tech | 57 | | | |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | 65 | 3 | Georgia Tech | 57 | | | |
| 6 | Northern Iowa | 60 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Northern Iowa | 60 | | | | 3 | Georgia Tech | 72 |
| | | | | | | 10 | Nevada | 67 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 66 | | | | | | | 10 | Nevada | 67 | |
| 10 | Nevada | 72 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Nevada | 72 | 10 | Nevada | 91 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Gonzaga | 72 | | | |
| 15 | Gonzaga | 76 | 2 | Gonzaga | 72 | | | |
| 2 | Valparaiso | 49 | | | | | | |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### Atlanta Regional

| Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 26 de marzo | | Final Regional 28 de marzo | Final Regional 28 de marzo | Final Regional 28 de marzo |
| 1 | Duke | 96 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Alabama State | 61 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Alabama State | 61 | 1 | Duke | 90 | | | |
| | | | 8 | Seton Hall | 62 | | | |
| 9 | Seton Hall | 80 | 8 | Seton Hall | 62 | | | |
| 8 | Arizona | 76 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Arizona | 76 | | | | 1 | Duke | 72 |
| | | | | | | 5 | Illinois | 62 |
| 5 | Illinois | 72 | | | | | | | 5 | Illinois | 62 | |
| 12 | Murray State | 53 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Murray State | 53 | 5 | Illinois | 92 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Cincinnati | 68 | | | |
| 13 | Cincinnati | 80 | 4 | Cincinnati | 68 | | | |
| 4 | East Tennessee State | 77 | | | | | | |
| 4 | East Tennessee State | 77 | | | | | | | | 1 | Duke | 66 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Xavier | 63 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 63 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Xavier | 63 |
| 14 | Air Force | 52 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Air Force | 52 | 6 | North Carolina | 75 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Texas | 78 | | | |
| 11 | Texas | 66 | 3 | Texas | 78 | | | |
| 6 | Princeton | 49 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Princeton | 49 | | | | 3 | Texas | 71 |
| | | | | | | 7 | Xavier | 79 |
| 7 | Xavier | 80 | | | | | | | 7 | Xavier | 79 | |
| 10 | Louisville | 70 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Louisville | 70 | 7 | Xavier | 89 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Mississippi State | 74 | | | |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 85 | 2 | Mississippi State | 74 | | | |
| 2 | Monmouth | 52 | | | | | | |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### Phoenix Regional

| Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Primera ronda 18-19 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Segunda ronda 20–21 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | Semifinales Regional 25 de marzo | | Final Regional 27 de marzo | Final Regional 27 de marzo | Final Regional 27 de marzo |
| 1 | Stanford | 71 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Texas-San Antonio | 45 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Texas-San Antonio | 45 | 1 | Stanford | 67 | | | |
| | | | 8 | Alabama | 70 | | | |
| 9 | Alabama | 65 | 8 | Alabama | 70 | | | |
| 8 | Southern Illinois | 64 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Southern Illinois | 64 | | | | 8 | Alabama | 80 |
| | | | | | | 5 | Syracuse | 71 |
| 5 | Syracuse | 80 | | | | | | | 5 | Syracuse | 71 | |
| 12 | Brigham Young | 75 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Brigham Young | 75 | 5 | Syracuse | 72 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Maryland | 70 | | | |
| 13 | Maryland | 86 | 4 | Maryland | 70 | | | |
| 4 | UTEP | 83 | | | | | | |
| 4 | UTEP | 83 | | | | | | | | 8 | Alabama | 71 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 87 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 71 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 87 |
| 14 | Western Michigan | 58 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Western Michigan | 58 | 6 | Vanderbilt | 75 | | | |
| | | | 3 | North Carolina State | 73 | | | |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 61 | 3 | North Carolina State | 73 | | | |
| 6 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 52 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 52 | | | | 6 | Vanderbilt | 53 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 73 |
| 7 | DePaul | 76 | | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 73 | |
| 10 | Dayton | 69 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Dayton | 69 | 7 | DePaul | 55 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Connecticut | 72 | | | |
| 15 | Connecticut | 70 | 2 | Connecticut | 72 | | | |
| 2 | Vermont | 53 | | | | | | |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### Final Four – San Antonio, Texas

| Semifinales Nacional 3 de abril | Semifinales Nacional 3 de abril | Semifinales Nacional 3 de abril | Final Nacional 5 de abril | Final Nacional 5 de abril | Final Nacional 5 de abril |
| ER2 | Oklahoma State | 65 |
| SL3 | Georgia Tech | 67 |
| SL3 | Georgia Tech | 67 | SL3 | Georgia Tech | 73 |
| | | | PH2 | Connecticut | 82 |
| AT1 | Duke | 78 | PH2 | Connecticut | 82 |
| PH2 | Connecticut | 79 |

# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2004
## Fase final
### Final Four – San Antonio, Texas
#### Final Nacional

* Campeón de la NCAA 2004
* Connecticut Huskies 2º título