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Old Wed Mar 21, 2012, 01:38pm
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Actualy there was. The NCAA Men's tournament was 65 teams from 2001-10.
65 teams means 64 games. The two figures were equal only from 1976 (abolition of the regional third-place games) through 1981 (the last year of a national third-place game).
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Old Wed Mar 21, 2012, 11:23pm
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65 teams means 64 games. The two figures were equal only from 1976 (abolition of the regional third-place games) through 1981 (the last year of a national third-place game).
There I go, reading too fast again

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