# Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2003

El Torneo de la División I de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA de 2003 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 Louisiana Superdome de Nueva Orleans, Luisiana.
Los ganadores fueron el equipo de la Universidad de Syracuse, que lograban su primer campeonato en su tercera aparición en una final nacional, derrotando a la Universidad de Kansas, que disputaba su séptima final. Carmelo Anthony, de los Orangemen, fue el máximo anotador y considerado Mejor Jugador del Torneo.

## Equipos

East Regional – Albany :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Oklahoma | Kelvin Sampson | Big 12 | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #2 | Wake Forest | Skip Prosser | ACC | 24-5 | General |
| #3 | Syracuse | Jim Boeheim | Big East | 24-5 | General |
| #4 | Louisville | Rick Pitino | Conference USA | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #5 | Mississippi State | Rick Stansbury | SEC | 21-9 | General |
| #6 | Oklahoma State | Eddie Sutton | Big 12 | 21-9 | General |
| #7 | Saint Joseph's | Phil Martelli | Atlantic 10 | 23-6 | At-Large Bid |
| #8 | California | Ben Braun | Pac-10 | 21-8 | General |
| #9 | North Carolina State | Herb Sendek | ACC | 18-12 | General |
| #10 | Auburn | Cliff Ellis | SEC | 20-11 | General |
| #11 | Pennsylvania | Fran Dunphy | Ivy League | 22-5 | Campeón de Temporada Regular |
| #12 | Butler | Todd Lickliter | Horizon | 25-5 | General |
| #13 | Austin Peay | Dave Loos | OVC | 23-7 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Manhattan | Bobby Gonzalez | MAAC | 23-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | East Tennessee State | Ed DeChellis | Southern | 20-10 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | South Carolina State | Cy Alexander | MEAC | 20-10 | Campeón de Torneo |
South Regional – San Antonio :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Texas | Rick Barnes | Big 12 | 22-6 | General |
| #2 | Florida | Billy Donovan | SEC | 24-7 | At-Large Bid |
| #3 | Xavier | Thad Matta | Atlantic 10 | 25-5 | General |
| #4 | Stanford | Mike Montgomery | Pac-10 | 23-8 | General |
| #5 | Connecticut | Jim Calhoun | Big East | 21-9 | General |
| #6 | Maryland | Gary Williams | ACC | 19-9 | General |
| #7 | Michigan State | Tom Izzo | Big Ten | 19-12 | General |
| #8 | LSU | John Brady | SEC | 21-10 | General |
| #9 | Purdue | Gene Keady | Big Ten | 18-10 | General |
| #10 | Colorado | Ricardo Patton | Big 12 | 20-11 | General |
| #11 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Brownell | CAA | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #12 | BYU | Steve Cleveland | Mountain West | 23-8 | General |
| #13 | San Diego | Brad Holland | WCC | 18-11 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Troy State | Don Maestri | Atlantic Sun | 26-5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Sam Houston St. | Bob Marlin | Southland | 24-9 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | UNC Asheville | Eddie Biedenbach | Big South | 14-16 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Texas Southern | Ronnie Courtney | SWAC | 18-12 | Campeón de Torneo |
Midwest Regional – Minneapolis :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Kentucky | Tubby Smith | SEC | 29-3 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #2 | Pittsburgh | Ben Howland | Big East | 26-4 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #3 | Marquette | Tom Crean | Conference USA | 23-5 | General |
| #4 | Dayton | Oliver Purnell | Atlantic 10 | 24-5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #5 | Wisconsin | Bo Ryan | Big Ten | 22-7 | General |
| #6 | Missouri | Quin Snyder | Big 12 | 21-10 | General |
| #7 | Indiana | Mike Davis | Big Ten | 20-12 | General |
| #8 | Oregon | Ernie Kent | Pac-10 | 23-9 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #9 | Utah | Rick Majerus | Mountain West | 24-7 | General |
| #10 | Alabama | Mark Gottfried | SEC | 17-11 | General |
| #11 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Weber | Missouri Valley | 24-6 | General |
| #12 | Weber State | Joe Cravens | Big Sky | 26-5 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #13 | Tulsa | John Phillips | WAC | 22-9 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Holy Cross | Ralph Willard | Patriot | 26-4 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Wagner | Dereck Whittenburg | Northeast | 21-10 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | IUPUI | Ron Hunter | Mid-Continent | 20-13 | Campeón de Torneo |
West Regional – Anaheim :
| Rank. | Universidad | Entrenador | Conferencia | Record | Tipo invitación |
| #1 | Arizona | Lute Olson | Pac-10 | 25-3 | General |
| #2 | Kansas | Roy Williams | Big 12 | 25-7 | General |
| #3 | Duke | Mike Krzyzewski | ACC | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #4 | Illinois | Bill Self | Big Ten | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #5 | Notre Dame | Mike Brey | Big East | 22-9 | General |
| #6 | Creighton | Dana Altman | Missouri Valley | 29-4 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #7 | Memphis | John Calipari | Conference USA | 23-6 | General |
| #8 | Cincinnati | Bob Huggins | Conference USA | 17-11 | General |
| #9 | Gonzaga | Mark Few | WCC | 23-8 | General |
| #10 | Arizona State | Rob Evans | Pac-10 | 19-11 | General |
| #11 | Central Michigan | Jay Smith | MAC | 24-6 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #12 | UW-Milwaukee | Bruce Pearl | Horizon | 24-7 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #13 | WKU | Dennis Felton | Sun Belt | 24-8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #14 | Colorado State | Dale Layer | Mountain West | 19-13 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #15 | Utah State | Stew Morrill | Big West | 24-8 | Campeón de Torneo |
| #16 | Vermont | Tom Brennan | America East | 21-11 | Campeón de Torneo |

## Fase final

* – Denota partido con prórroga.

### East Regional — Albany, New York

| Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | | Regional Finals | Regional Finals | Regional Finals |
| 1 | Oklahoma | 71 | | | | | | |
| 16 | South Carolina St | 54 | | | | | | |
| 16 | South Carolina St | 54 | 1 | Oklahoma | 74 | | | |
| | | | 8 | California | 65 | | | |
| 8 | California | 76* | 8 | California | 65 | | | |
| 9 | North Carolina State | 74 | | | | | | |
| 9 | North Carolina State | 74 | | | | 1 | Oklahoma | 65 |
| | | | | | | 12 | Butler | 54 |
| 5 | Mississippi St | 46 | | | | | | | 12 | Butler | 54 | |
| 12 | Butler | 47 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Butler | 47 | 12 | Butler | 79 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Louisville | 71 | | | |
| 4 | Louisville | 86 | 4 | Louisville | 71 | | | |
| 13 | Austin Peay | 64 | | | | | | |
| 13 | Austin Peay | 64 | | | | | | | | 1 | Oklahoma | 47 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Syracuse | 63 |
| 6 | Oklahoma St | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Syracuse | 63 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 63 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 63 | 6 | Oklahoma St | 56 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Syracuse | 68 | | | |
| 3 | Syracuse | 76 | 3 | Syracuse | 68 | | | |
| 14 | Manhattan | 65 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Manhattan | 65 | | | | 3 | Syracuse | 79 |
| | | | | | | 10 | Auburn | 78 |
| 7 | Saint Joseph's | 63 | | | | | | | 10 | Auburn | 78 | |
| 10 | Auburn | 65* | | | | | | |
| 10 | Auburn | 65* | 10 | Auburn | 68 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Wake Forest | 62 | | | |
| 2 | Wake Forest | 76 | 2 | Wake Forest | 62 | | | |
| 15 | East Tennessee State | 73 | | | | | | |

### South Regional — San Antonio, Texas

| Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | | Regional Finals | Regional Finals | Regional Finals |
| 1 | Texas | 82 | | | | | | |
| 16 | UNC-Asheville | 61 | | | | | | |
| 16 | UNC-Asheville | 61 | 1 | Texas | 77 | | | |
| | | | 9 | Purdue | 67 | | | |
| 8 | LSU | 56 | 9 | Purdue | 67 | | | |
| 9 | Purdue | 80 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Purdue | 80 | | | | 1 | Texas | 82 |
| | | | | | | 5 | Connecticut | 78 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 58 | | | | | | | 5 | Connecticut | 78 | |
| 12 | BYU | 53 | | | | | | |
| 12 | BYU | 53 | 5 | Connecticut | 85 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Stanford | 74 | | | |
| 4 | Stanford | 77 | 4 | Stanford | 74 | | | |
| 13 | San Diego | 69 | | | | | | |
| 13 | San Diego | 69 | | | | | | | | 1 | Texas | 85 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Michigan St | 76 |
| 6 | Maryland | 75 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Michigan St | 76 |
| 11 | UNC-Wilmington | 73 | | | | | | |
| 11 | UNC-Wilmington | 73 | 6 | Maryland | 77 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Xavier | 64 | | | |
| 3 | Xavier | 71 | 3 | Xavier | 64 | | | |
| 14 | Troy St | 59 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Troy St | 59 | | | | 6 | Maryland | 58 |
| | | | | | | 7 | Michigan St | 60 |
| 7 | Michigan St | 79 | | | | | | | 7 | Michigan St | 60 | |
| 10 | Colorado | 64 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Colorado | 64 | 7 | Michigan St | 68 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Florida | 46 | | | |
| 2 | Florida | 85 | 2 | Florida | 46 | | | |
| 15 | Sam Houston St | 55 | | | | | | |

### Midwest Regional — Minneapolis, Minnesota

| Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | | Regional Finals | Regional Finals | Regional Finals |
| 1 | Kentucky | 95 | | | | | | |
| 16 | IUPUI | 64 | | | | | | |
| 16 | IUPUI | 64 | 1 | Kentucky | 74 | | | |
| | | | 9 | Utah | 54 | | | |
| 8 | Oregon | 58 | 9 | Utah | 54 | | | |
| 9 | Utah | 60 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Utah | 60 | | | | 1 | Kentucky | 63 |
| | | | | | | 5 | Wisconsin | 57 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 81 | | | | | | | 5 | Wisconsin | 57 | |
| 12 | Weber State | 74 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Weber State | 74 | 5 | Wisconsin | 61 | | | |
| | | | 13 | Tulsa | 60 | | | |
| 4 | Dayton | 71 | 13 | Tulsa | 60 | | | |
| 13 | Tulsa | 84 | | | | | | |
| 13 | Tulsa | 84 | | | | | | | | 1 | Kentucky | 69 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Marquette | 83 |
| 6 | Missouri | 72 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Marquette | 83 |
| 11 | Southern Illinois | 71 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Southern Illinois | 71 | 6 | Missouri | 92 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Marquette | 101* | | | |
| 3 | Marquette | 72 | 3 | Marquette | 101* | | | |
| 14 | Holy Cross | 68 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Holy Cross | 68 | | | | 3 | Marquette | 77 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Pittsburgh | 74 |
| 7 | Indiana | 67 | | | | | | | 2 | Pittsburgh | 74 | |
| 10 | Alabama | 62 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Alabama | 62 | 7 | Indiana | 52 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Pittsburgh | 74 | | | |
| 2 | Pittsburgh | 87 | 2 | Pittsburgh | 74 | | | |
| 15 | Wagner | 61 | | | | | | |

### West Regional — Anaheim, California

| Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Octavos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Cuartos de final | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | Regional Semifinals | | Regional Finals | Regional Finals | Regional Finals |
| 1 | Arizona | 80 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Vermont | 51 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Vermont | 51 | 1 | Arizona | 96** | | | |
| | | | 9 | Gonzaga | 95 | | | |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 69 | 9 | Gonzaga | 95 | | | |
| 9 | Gonzaga | 74 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Gonzaga | 74 | | | | 1 | Arizona | 88 |
| | | | | | | 5 | Notre Dame | 71 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 70 | | | | | | | 5 | Notre Dame | 71 | |
| 12 | UW–Milwaukee | 69 | | | | | | |
| 12 | UW–Milwaukee | 69 | 5 | Notre Dame | 68 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Illinois | 60 | | | |
| 4 | Illinois | 65 | 4 | Illinois | 60 | | | |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 60 | | | | | | |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 60 | | | | | | | | 1 | Arizona | 75 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kansas | 78 |
| 6 | Creighton | 73 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kansas | 78 |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 79 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Central Michigan | 79 | 11 | Central Michigan | 60 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Duke | 86 | | | |
| 3 | Duke | 67 | 3 | Duke | 86 | | | |
| 14 | Colorado State | 57 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Colorado State | 57 | | | | 3 | Duke | 65 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Kansas | 69 |
| 7 | Memphis | 71 | | | | | | | 2 | Kansas | 69 | |
| 10 | Arizona State | 84 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Arizona State | 84 | 10 | Arizona St | 76 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Kansas | 108 | | | |
| 2 | Kansas | 64 | 2 | Kansas | 108 | | | |
| 15 | Utah St | 61 | | | | | | |

### Final Four — Nueva Orleans, Luisiana

| Semifinal Nacional | Semifinal Nacional | Semifinal Nacional | Final Nacional | Final Nacional | Final Nacional |
| E3 | Syracuse | 95 |
| S1 | Texas | 84 |
| S1 | Texas | 84 | E3 | Syracuse | 81 |
| | | | W2 | Kansas | 78 |
| M3 | Marquette | 61 | W2 | Kansas | 78 |
| W2 | Kansas | 94 |

#### Final Nacional

* Campeón de la NCAA 2003
* Syracuse Orange 1.er título