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11-24-2005, 03:10 AM
Let's see how the winners of the Maui Tournament fare come NCAA time.
1984
Winner-Providence
NCAA Tournament Result-No Tournament
Runner Up-Chaminade
NCAA Tournament Results-Not Eligible
1985
Winner-Michigan
NCAA Tournament Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Kansas State
Result-No Tournament
1986
Winner-Vanderbilt
Result-No Tournament
Runner Up-New Mexico
Result-No Tournament
1987
Winner-Iowa
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Villanova
Result-Elite Eight
1988
Winner-Michigan
Result-National Champion
Runner Up-Oklahoma
Result-No Tournament
1989
Winner-Missouri
Result-1st round
Runner Up-North Carolina
Result-Sweet 16
1990
Winner-Syracuse
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Indiana
Result-Sweet 16
1991
Winner-Michigan St.
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Arkansas
Result-2nd round
1992
Winner-Duke
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-BYU
Result-2nd round
1993
Winner-Kentucky
Result-2nd Round
Runner Up-Arizona
Result-Final Four
1994
Winner-Arizona St.
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Maryland
Result-Sweet 16
1995
Winner-Villanova
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-North Carolina
Result-2nd round
1996
Winner-Kansas
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Virginia
Result-1st round
1997
Winner-Duke
Result-Elite Eight
Runner Up-Arizona
Result-Elite Eight
1998
Winner-Syracuse
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Indiana
Result-2nd round
1999
Winner-North Carolina
Result-Final Four
Runner Up-Purdue
Result-Elite Eight
2000
Winner-Arizona
Result-National Runner Up
Runner Up-Illinois
Result-Elite Eight
2001
Winner-Duke
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Ball St.
Result-No Tournament
2002
Winner-Indiana
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Virginia
Result-No Tournament
2003 (The weakest year for this tournament in recent memory)
Winner-Dayton
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Hawaii
Result-No Tournament
2004
Winner-North Carolina
Result-National Champions
Runner Up-Iowa
Result-1st round
Analysis
Only 2 national champions have won the tournament (88-89 Michigan and 04-05 UNC.
No team has lost the championship game and Maui and ended up winning the Title in March-April (bad news for Gonzaga.)
Only 5 teams in the span have made the Final Four.
78% of teams that played in Maui's championship game went on to make the NCAA tournament.
Since 1990, 90% of teams that played in Maui's championship have made the tournament.
Total NCAA Teams that played in championship game (Maui Champions in parenthis) and when they lost in the NCAA tournament
Didn't make NCAA Tournament-9 (2) 21%
1st round exit-6 (4) 14%
2nd round exit-9 (5) 21%
Sweet 16-8 (5) 19%
Elite Eight-5 (1) 12%
Final Four-2 (1) 5%
National Runners Up-1 (1) 2%
NCAA Champions-2 (2) 5%
1984
Winner-Providence
NCAA Tournament Result-No Tournament
Runner Up-Chaminade
NCAA Tournament Results-Not Eligible
1985
Winner-Michigan
NCAA Tournament Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Kansas State
Result-No Tournament
1986
Winner-Vanderbilt
Result-No Tournament
Runner Up-New Mexico
Result-No Tournament
1987
Winner-Iowa
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Villanova
Result-Elite Eight
1988
Winner-Michigan
Result-National Champion
Runner Up-Oklahoma
Result-No Tournament
1989
Winner-Missouri
Result-1st round
Runner Up-North Carolina
Result-Sweet 16
1990
Winner-Syracuse
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Indiana
Result-Sweet 16
1991
Winner-Michigan St.
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Arkansas
Result-2nd round
1992
Winner-Duke
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-BYU
Result-2nd round
1993
Winner-Kentucky
Result-2nd Round
Runner Up-Arizona
Result-Final Four
1994
Winner-Arizona St.
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Maryland
Result-Sweet 16
1995
Winner-Villanova
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-North Carolina
Result-2nd round
1996
Winner-Kansas
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Virginia
Result-1st round
1997
Winner-Duke
Result-Elite Eight
Runner Up-Arizona
Result-Elite Eight
1998
Winner-Syracuse
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Indiana
Result-2nd round
1999
Winner-North Carolina
Result-Final Four
Runner Up-Purdue
Result-Elite Eight
2000
Winner-Arizona
Result-National Runner Up
Runner Up-Illinois
Result-Elite Eight
2001
Winner-Duke
Result-Sweet 16
Runner Up-Ball St.
Result-No Tournament
2002
Winner-Indiana
Result-2nd round
Runner Up-Virginia
Result-No Tournament
2003 (The weakest year for this tournament in recent memory)
Winner-Dayton
Result-1st round
Runner Up-Hawaii
Result-No Tournament
2004
Winner-North Carolina
Result-National Champions
Runner Up-Iowa
Result-1st round
Analysis
Only 2 national champions have won the tournament (88-89 Michigan and 04-05 UNC.
No team has lost the championship game and Maui and ended up winning the Title in March-April (bad news for Gonzaga.)
Only 5 teams in the span have made the Final Four.
78% of teams that played in Maui's championship game went on to make the NCAA tournament.
Since 1990, 90% of teams that played in Maui's championship have made the tournament.
Total NCAA Teams that played in championship game (Maui Champions in parenthis) and when they lost in the NCAA tournament
Didn't make NCAA Tournament-9 (2) 21%
1st round exit-6 (4) 14%
2nd round exit-9 (5) 21%
Sweet 16-8 (5) 19%
Elite Eight-5 (1) 12%
Final Four-2 (1) 5%
National Runners Up-1 (1) 2%
NCAA Champions-2 (2) 5%
11-24-2005, 03:14 AM
nice post
11-25-2005, 01:03 AM
Nice research!
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