Tourney History

Individual records - single Tournament

(Three-Game Minimum)

Most Points

• 184, Glen Rice, Michigan, 1989 (6 games)
• 177, Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965 (5)
• 167, Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968 (5)
• 163, Danny Manning, Kansas, 1988 (6)

Highest Scoring Average

• 52.7 (158 points in 3 games), Austin Carr, Notre Dame, 1970
• 41.7 (125 in 3), Austin Carr, Notre Dame, 1971
• 35.8 (143 in 4), Jerry Chambers, Utah, 1966
• 35.8 (143 in 4), Bo Kimble, Loyola Marymount, 1990
• 35.4 (177 in 5), Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965
• 35.3 (141 in 4), Clyde Lovellette, Kansas, 1952
• 35.0 (140 in 4), Gail Goodrich, UCLA, 1965
• 35.0 (105 in 3), Jerry West, West Virginia, 1960
• 34.8 (139 in 4), Bob Houbregs, Washington, 1953
• 33.4 (167 in 5), Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968

Most Field Goals

• 75, Glen Rice, Michigan, 1989 (6 games)
• 70, Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968 (5)
• 69, Danny Manning, Kansas, 1988 (6)
• 68, Austin Carr, Notre Dame, 1970 (3)
• 66, Johnny Dawkins, Duke, 1986 (6)
• 65, Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965 (5)

Most Field-Goal Attempts

• 138, Jim McDaniels, Western Kentucky, 1971 (5 games)
• 137, Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968 (5)
• 131, Glen Rice, Michigan, 1989 (6)
• 125, Danny Manning, Kansas, 1988 (6)
• 124, Lennie Rosenbluth, North Carolina, 1957 (5)
• 121, Ernie DiGregorio, Providence, 1973 (5)
• 121, Bo Kimble, Loyola Marymount, 1990 (4)

Highest Field-Goal Percentage (Min. 5 FGM per Game)

• 78.8% (26-33), Christian Laettner, Duke, 1989 (5 games)
• 78.6% (22-28), Heyward Dotson, Columbia, 1968 (3)
• 78.3% (18-23), Winston Bennett, Kentucky, 1988 (3)
• 78.0% (32-41), Kevin Gamble, Iowa, 1987 (4)
• 77.1% (27-35), Mark Dressler, Missouri, 1980 (3)
• 76.9% (20-26), Robert Werdann, St. John's, 1991 (4)
• 76.9% (20-26), Shavlik Randolph, Duke, 2004 (5)
• 76.5% (26-34), Alex Gilbert, Indiana State, 1979 (5)
• 76.3% (29-38), Kelvin Johnson, Richmond, 1984 (3)
• 76.3% (45-59), Bill Walton, UCLA, 1973 (4)

Most 3-Point Field Goals

• 27, Glen Rice, Michigan, 1989 (6 games)
• 26, Freddie Banks, UNLV, 1987 (5)
• 24, Dennis Scott, Georgia Tech, 1990 (5)
• 23, Jeff Fryer, Loyola Marymount, 1990 (4)
• 23, Jason Williams, Duke, 2001 (6)
• 23, Luther Head, Illinois, 2005 (6)

Most 3-Point Field-Goal Attempts

• 66, Jason Williams, Duke, 2001 (6 games)
• 65, Freddie Banks, UNLV, 1987 (5)
• 58, Luther Head, Illinois, 2005 (6)
• 55, Jeff Fryer, Loyola Marymount, 1990 (4)
• 54, Dennis Scott, Georgia Tech, 1990 (5)

Highest 3-Point Field-Goal Percentage (Min. 1.5 3FGM per Game)

• 100% (6-6), Ranzino Smith, North Carolina, 1987 (4 games)
• 85.7% (6-7), Mike Chappell, Duke, 1998 (4)
• 80.0% (8-10), John Crotty, Virginia, 1989 (4)
• 77.8% (7-9), Corey Williams, Oklahoma State, 1992 (3)
• 72.7% (8-11), A.J. Granger, Michigan St., 1999 (5)
• 71.4% (5-7), Ben Caton, Utah, 1996 (3)
• 70.6% (12-17), Sam Cassell, Florida State, 1993 (4)

Most Free Throws Made

• 55, Bob Carney, Bradley, 1954 (5 games)
• 49, Don Schlundt, Indiana, 1953 (4)
• 49, Christian Leattner, Duke, 1991 (6)
• 47, Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965 (5)
• 46, Jerry West, West Virginia, 1959 (5)

Most Free-Throw Attempts

• 71, Jerry West, West Virginia, 1959 (5 games)
• 70, Bob Carney, Bradley, 1954 (5)
• 63, Don Schlundt, Indiana, 1953 (4)
• 62, Len Chappell, Wake Forest, 1962 (5)
• 62, Wilt Chamberlain, Kansas, 1957 (4)

Most Free Throws Without a Miss

• 35-35, Arthur Lee, Stanford, 1998 (5 games)
• 23-23, Richard Morgan, Virginia, 1989 (4 games)
• 21-21, Keith Van Horn, Utah, 1997 (4)
• 20-20, Shammond Williams, North Carolina, 1998 (5)
• 19-19, Derrick McKey, Alabama, 1987 (3)

Most Rebounds

• 97, Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968 (5 games)
• 93, Artis Gilmore, Jacksonville, 1970 (5)
• 91, Elgin Baylor, Seattle, 1958 (5)
• 90, Sam Lacey, New Mexico State, 1970 (5)
• 89, Clarence Glover, Western Kentucky, 1971 (5)
• 86, Len Chappell, Wake Forest, 1962 (5)

Highest Rebound Average (Min. 3 games)

• 23.3(70 rebounds in 3 games), Nate Thurmond, Bowling Green, 1963
• 21.7(65 in 3), Howard Jolliff, Ohio, 1960
• 19.4(97 in 5), Elvin Hayes, Houston, 1968
• 19.3(77 in 4), John Green, Michigan State, 1957
• 19.0(57 in 3), Paul Silas, Creighton, 1964

Most Assists

• 61, Mark Wade, UNLV, 1987 (5 games)
• 56, Rumeal Robinson, Michigan, 1989 (6)
• 51, T.J. Ford, Texas, 2003 (5)
• 50, Deron Williams, Illinois, 2005 (6)
• 49, Sherman Douglas, Syracuse, 1987 (6)

Most Blocked Shots

• 24, Loren Woods, Arizona, 2001 (6 games)
• 23, David Robinson, Navy, 1986 (4)
• 21, Marcus Camby, Massachusetts, 1996 (5)
• 21, Ken Johnson, Ohio State, 1999 (5)
• 20, Tim Perry, Temple, 1988 (4)

Most Steals

• 23, Mookie Blaylock, Oklahoma, 1988 (6 games)
• 19, Edgar Padilla, Massachusetts, 1996 (5)
• 19, Mike Kelley, Wisconsin, 2000 (5)