Who Has Won The Most NCAA Basketball Championships?

The 2018 NCAA Tournament reached its conclusion with Villanova beating Michigan in the national championship game on Monday night to win their second title in three years.

But which schools have won the most NCAA Tournament championships ever? Here are the 15 schools who have won multiple titles since the NCAA Tournament started in 1939.

T-10) Florida Gators - 2 titles
2006, 2007

T-10) San Francisco Dons - 2 titles 
1955, 1956

T-10) Oklahoma State Cowboys - 2 titles 
1945, 1946

T-10) Cincinnati Bearcats - 2 titles 
1961, 1962

T-10) NC State Wolfpack - 2 titles 
1974, 1983

T-10) Michigan State Spartans - 2 titles 
1979, 2000

T-7) Villanova Wildcats - 3 titles 
1985, 2016, 2018

T-7) Louisville Cardinals - 3 titles 
1980, 1986, 2013

T-7) Kansas Jayhawks - 3 titles 
1952, 1988, 2008

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6) UConn Huskies - 4 titles 
1999, 2004, 2011, 2014

T-4) Indiana Hoosiers - 5 titles 
1940, 1953, 1976, 1981, 1987

T-4) Duke Blue Devils  - 5 titles 
1991, 1992, 2001, 2010, 2015

3) North Carolina Tar Heels - 6 titles 
1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017

2) Kentucky Wildcats - 8 titles 
1948, 1949, 1951, 1958, 1978, 1996, 1998, 2012

1) UCLA Bruins - 11 titles 
1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1995

Most of UCLA's championships came under head coach John Wooden, and have only won once since Wooden retired. Duke has won the most national championships in the last 25 years. 

In terms of notable on-court players, NBA legend Bill Russell led San Francisco to their only national titles, and Oscar Robertson was part of the first of Cincinnati's back-to-back national championship teams. Florida is the last team to win back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007.

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