The 1973–74 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team would be Bill Walton's final year with the school.
Coincidentally, the Bruins' last loss was to Notre Dame and Austin Carr in 1971 by a score of 89–82.
In the postseason, UCLA's record streak of seven consecutive national titles was broken.
North Carolina State defeated the Bruins 80–77 in double overtime in the Final Four.
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