1975 National Invitation Tournament

1975 National Invitation Tournament

Season	1974–75
Teams	16
Finals site	Madison Square Garden New York City
Champions	Princeton Tigers (1st title)
Runner-up	Providence Friars (4th title game)
Semifinalists	Oregon Ducks (1st semifinal) St. John's Red Storm (14th semifinal)
Winning coach	Pete Carril (1st title)
MVP	Ron Lee (Oregon)
National Invitation Tournaments «1974 1976»

The 1975 National Invitation Tournament was the 38th edition of the oldest annual NCAA college basketball postseason tournament.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.

• Clemson
• Connecticut
• Holy Cross
• Lafayette
• Manhattan
• Massachusetts
• Memphis
• Oral Roberts
• Oregon
• Pittsburgh
• Princeton
• Providence
• Saint Peter's
• St. John's
• South Carolina
• Southern Illinois

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket.

	First Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Providence		91
	Clemson		84
						Providence		101
						Pittsburgh		80
	Pittsburgh		70
	Southern Illinois		65
											Providence		85
											St. John's		72
	Manhattan		68
	Massachusetts		51
						Manhattan		56
						St. John's		57
	St. John's		94
	Lafayette		76
																Providence		69
																Princeton		80
	Oral Roberts		97
	Memphis		95
						Oral Roberts		59
						Oregon		68
	Oregon		85
	Saint Peter's		79
											Oregon		57
											Princeton		58
	Princeton		84
	Holy Cross		63
						Princeton		86
						South Carolina		67
	South Carolina		71
	Connecticut		61

	Third place game
	St. John's		76
	Oregon		80

See also

• 1975 NCAA Division I basketball tournament
• 1975 NCAA Division II basketball tournament
• 1975 NCAA Division III basketball tournament
• 1975 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
• 1975 National Women's Invitational Tournament