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The 2003 tournament

SYRSyracuse won the title, 81–78 over Kansas.

West region

Round of 64

1ARIArizona8016VERVermont51
8CINCincinnati699GONGonzaga74
5NOTNotre Dame7012MILMilwaukee69
4ILLIllinois6513WESWestern KY60
6CRECreighton7311C MC Michigan79
3DUKEDuke6714COLColorado St57
7MEMMemphis7110ARIArizona St84
2KANKansas64utah-state61

Round of 32

1ARIArizona969GONGonzaga95
4ILLIllinois605NOTNotre Dame68
3DUKEDuke8611C MC Michigan60
2KANKansas10810ARIArizona St76

Sweet 16

1ARIArizona885NOTNotre Dame71
2KANKansas693DUKEDuke65

Elite Eight

1ARIArizona752KANKansas78

Midwest region

Round of 64

1UKKentucky9516IU IU Indy64
8OREOregon589UTAHUtah60
5WISWisconsin8112WEBWeber St74
4DAYDayton7113TULTulsa84
missouri7211S IS Illinois71
3MARMarquette7214HOLHoly Cross68
7INDIndiana6710ALAAlabama62
2PITTPitt8715WAGWagner61

Round of 32

1UKKentucky749UTAHUtah54
5WISWisconsin6113TULTulsa60
3MARMarquette101missouri92
2PITTPitt747INDIndiana52

Sweet 16

1UKKentucky635WISWisconsin57
2PITTPitt743MARMarquette77

Elite Eight

1UKKentucky693MARMarquette83

South region

Round of 64

texas8216UNCUNC Asheville61
8LSULSU569PURPurdue80
5UCUConn5812BYUBYU53
4STAStanford7713SANSan Diego69
6MARMaryland7511UNCUNC Wilmington73
3XAVXavier7114TROYTroy59
7MSUMichigan St.7910COLColorado64
2FLOFlorida8515SAMSam Houston55

Round of 32

texas779PURPurdue67
4STAStanford745UCUConn85
3XAVXavier646MARMaryland77
2FLOFlorida467MSUMichigan St.68

Sweet 16

texas825UCUConn78
6MARMaryland587MSUMichigan St.60

Elite Eight

texas857MSUMichigan St.76

East region

Round of 64

1OKLOklahoma7116SC SC State54
8CALCalifornia76nc-state74
5MISMississippi St4612BUTButler47
4LOULouisville86austin-peay64
6OKLOklahoma St7711PENNPenn63
3SYRSyracuse7614MANManhattan65
7SAISaint Joseph's6310AUBAuburn65
2WAKWake Forest7615ETSUETSU73

Round of 32

1OKLOklahoma748CALCalifornia65
4LOULouisville7112BUTButler79
3SYRSyracuse686OKLOklahoma St56
2WAKWake Forest6210AUBAuburn68

Sweet 16

1OKLOklahoma6512BUTButler54
3SYRSyracuse7910AUBAuburn78

Elite Eight

1OKLOklahoma473SYRSyracuse63

Final Four

First Four