| Basketball is one of the most popular sports in | | | | nation for young high school basketball recruits. |
| the western part of the world. A large number of | | | | UCLA Bruins: The Bruins have ruled the sports era |
| college teams have left a huge mark in the | | | | between 1963 and 1975. The team was one of |
| history of the game and people have seen some | | | | the strongest and still holds a record of winning |
| fantastic players dribbling and dunking. Here are | | | | 88 games in a row. The Bruins won 10 of 12 |
| some of the most famous college basketball | | | | NCAA Championships in the early seventies and |
| dynasties. | | | | were known for their swift moves and team |
| Chicago Bulls: The name Chicago Bulls would | | | | work. |
| remind most people of the basketball hero Michael | | | | Minneapolis Lakers: You might not have even |
| Jordan. In the nineties, the team was riding high on | | | | heard of the name but this is one of the most |
| success and there were some breathtaking | | | | successful basketball teams ever. You know them |
| games that the team won. In Jordan's presence, | | | | today as the Los Angeles Lakers! Way back in |
| the Bulls won six championships. The Bulls might | | | | the 1950s, the team was on a roll and won 5 |
| have won eight had Jordan not temporarily | | | | titles in six years including three consecutive titles. |
| retired. They were one of the toughest teams to | | | | The old Minneapolis Lakers are perhaps the |
| play against and the Bulls legacy is simply | | | | forgotten champions of the sport. |
| unforgettable. | | | | These are some of the most famous basketball |
| The North Carolina Tar Heels: They often came in | | | | teams. There are a few other names as well that |
| as underdogs but have given some fantastic | | | | can be added to the list of all-time great teams |
| performances over the years. The team may not | | | | but these are the ones that had ruled their |
| have as many championship victories to their | | | | respective eras and were almost literally |
| name but they are surely one of the best college | | | | unbeatable. The coaches of these teams have |
| teams ever. It seems almost every year that the | | | | also been very famous. Basketball is an exciting |
| Tar Heels are again final four or championship | | | | and interesting game and mastering the game is |
| contenders, being one of the top choices in the | | | | indeed a tough task. |