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1943 National Invitation Tournament

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1943 National Invitation Tournament
Tournament details
CityNew York City
Venue(s)Madison Square Garden
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsSt. John's Redmen (1st title)
Runner-upToledo Rockets
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
MVPHarry Boykoff (St. John's)
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1944 →

The 1943 National Invitation Tournament was the 1943 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

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Below is a list of the eight teams selected for the tournament.[1]

Bracket

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Below is the tournament bracket.[1]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
St. John's 51
Rice 49
St. John's 69
Fordham 43
Fordham 60
Western Kentucky 58
St. John's 48
Toledo 27
Toledo 54
Manhattan 47
Toledo 46
Washington & Jefferson 39
Washington & Jefferson 43
Creighton 42
Third place game
   
Fordham 34
Washington & Jefferson 39

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. 11/7/09