Tournament details | |
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City | New York City |
Venue(s) | Madison Square Garden |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | San Francisco Dons (1st title) |
Runner-up | Loyola-Chicago Ramblers |
Semifinalists | |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Don Lofgran (San Francisco) |
← 19481950 → |
The 1949 National Invitation Tournament was the 1949 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.
- Bowling Green
- Bradley
- CCNY
- Kentucky
- Loyola (IL)
- Manhattan
- NYU
- St. John's
- Saint Louis
- San Francisco
- Utah
- Western Kentucky
Bracket
Below is the tournament bracket.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||
CCNY | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 55 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 95 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 89 | ||||||||||||||||||
NYU | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (IL) | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||
Manhattan | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 74 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 64 |
Third place game | ||||
Bradley | 77 | |||
Bowling Green | 82 |
See also
References
- ^ Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09