1973 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Teams Teams

| Region | Seed | Team | Coach | Finished | Final_Opponent | Score_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest | n/a | Texas Tech | Gerald Myers | First round | South Carolina | L 78-70 |
| West |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| West | n/a | Arizona State | Ned Wulk | Regional Fourth Place | Long Beach State | L 84-80 |
| West | n/a | Long Beach State | Jerry Tarkanian | Regional Third Place | Arizona State | W 84-80 |
| West | n/a | Oklahoma City | Abe Lemons | First round | Arizona State | L 103-78 |
| West | n/a | San Francisco | Bob Gaillard | Regional Runner-up | UCLA | L 54-39 |
| West | n/a | UCLA | John Wooden | Champion | Memphis State | W 87-66 |
| West | n/a | Weber State | Gene Visscher | First round | Long Beach State | L 88-75 |