1939 National Invitation Tournament
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Tournament details | |
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City | New York City |
Venue(s) | Madison Square Garden |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Long Island-Brooklyn Blackbirds (1st title) |
Runner-up | Loyola-Chicago Ramblers |
Semifinalists | |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Bill Lloyd (St. John's) |
The 1939 National Invitation Tournament was the 1939 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the six teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Bracket
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Bradley | 32 | ||||||||||||
4 | Long Island | 52 | Long Island | 36 | ||||||||||
5 | New Mexico A&M | 45 | Long Island | 44 | ||||||||||
Loyola | 32 | |||||||||||||
2 | Loyola | 51 | ||||||||||||
3 | St. John's | 71 | St. John's | 46 | ||||||||||
6 | Roanoke | 47 | Third place | |||||||||||
Bradley | 40 | |||||||||||||
St. John's | 35 |
See also
References
- ^ a b Tournament Results (1930's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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