1939 National Invitation Tournament
Appearance
Teams | 6 | ||||
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Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
Champions | Long Island-Brooklyn Blackbirds (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Loyola-Chicago Ramblers (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Clair Bee (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Bill Lloyd (St. John's) | ||||
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Selected teams
Below is a list of the 6 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Participants | Participants |
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Bradley | Long Island |
Loyola (IL) | New Mexico A&M |
Roanoke | St. John's |
Bracket
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Bradley | 32 | |||||||||||||
Long Island | 36 | |||||||||||||
Long Island | 52 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico A&M | 45 | |||||||||||||
Long Island | 44 | |||||||||||||
Loyola | 32 | |||||||||||||
Loyola | 51 | |||||||||||||
St. John's | 46 | |||||||||||||
St. John's | 71 | |||||||||||||
Roanoke | 47 |
Third place game | ||||
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