2003 Syracuse Orangemen NCAA College Basketball Champions Framed Front Page Newspaper Print
The 2003 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 18, 2003, and ended with the championship game on April 7 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Superdome. A total of 64 games were played. Syracuse won their first national championship in three tries under Jim Boeheim, defeating Kansas 81–78 in what would be Roy Williams' final game as head coach of the team; he would depart to become the head coach at North Carolina, a position he held before retiring after the 2020–2021 season. Carmelo Anthony of Syracuse was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Product Options: Framed Options: Standard: Includes a wood frame with glare-resistant plexiglass. Dimensions: 19"x13". Ready to hang. Premium: Professionally matted wood frame with anti-glare glass. Dimensions: 23"x17". Ready to hang. Plus: Wood frame with glare-resistant plexig