Front Row (l-r): Andy Hill Henry Bibby
Middle Row (l-r): Mgr. George Morgan, Asst. Coach Denny Crum, Head Coach John Wooden, Asst. Coach Gary Cunningham, Trainer Elvin "Ducky" Drake
Back Row (l-r): Larry Hollyfield, Larry Farmer, John Ecker, Curtis Towe, Steve Patterson, Sidney Wicks, John Chapman, Kenny Booker, Rich Betchley, Terry Schofield
| WINNING COACH | MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER |
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| JOHN WOODEN | HOWARD PORTER | VILLANOVA (VACATED) |
| Location: Astrodome | Houston, Texas | |
| March 27, 1971 | |
FINAL FOUR
| Player | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | REB | PF | PTS |
| Villanova | |||||
| Smith | 4-11 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Porter | 10-21 | 5-6 | 8 | 1 | 25 |
| Siemiontkowski | 9-16 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| Ingelsby | 3-9 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Ford | 0-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| McDowell | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fox | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 26-62 | 10-13 | 31 | 14 | 62 |
| UCLA | |||||
| Rowe | 2-3 | 4-5 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Wicks | 3-7 | 1-1 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Patterson | 13-18 | 3-5 | 8 | 1 | 29 |
| Bibby | 6-12 | 5-5 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Booker | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schofield | 3-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Betchley | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 27-49 | 14-18 | 34 | 9 | 68 |