1989 National Invitation Tournament
Appearance
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Season | 1988–89 | ||||
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Teams | 32 | ||||
Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
Champions | St. John's Red Storm (5th title) | ||||
Runner-up | Saint Louis Billikens (3rd title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Lou Carnesecca (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Jayson Williams (St. John's) | ||||
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The 1989 National Invitation Tournament was the 1989 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
[edit]Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Bracket
[edit]Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.[1]
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
Connecticut | 67 | |||||||||||||
Charlotte | 62 | |||||||||||||
Connecticut | 73 | |||||||||||||
California | 72 | |||||||||||||
California | 73 | |||||||||||||
Hawaii | 57 | |||||||||||||
Connecticut | 79 | |||||||||||||
UAB | 85 | |||||||||||||
UAB | 83 | |||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 74 | |||||||||||||
UAB | 64 | |||||||||||||
Richmond | 61 | |||||||||||||
Richmond | 70 | |||||||||||||
Temple | 56 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
St. John's | 70 | |||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 67 | |||||||||||||
St. John's | 76 | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 64 | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 69 | |||||||||||||
Boise State | 55 | |||||||||||||
St. John's | 83 | |||||||||||||
Ohio State | 80 | |||||||||||||
Nebraska | 81 | |||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 79 | |||||||||||||
Nebraska | 74 | |||||||||||||
Ohio State | 85 | |||||||||||||
Ohio State | 81 | |||||||||||||
Akron | 70 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
Villanova | 76 | |||||||||||||
Saint Peter's | 56 | |||||||||||||
Villanova | 76 | |||||||||||||
Penn State | 67 | |||||||||||||
Penn State | 89 | |||||||||||||
Murray State | 73 | |||||||||||||
Villanova | 63 | |||||||||||||
Michigan State | 70 | |||||||||||||
Michigan State | 83 | |||||||||||||
Kent State | 69 | |||||||||||||
Michigan State | 79 | |||||||||||||
Wichita State | 67 | |||||||||||||
Wichita State | 70 | |||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara | 62 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
New Mexico | 91 | |||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 76 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico | 86 | |||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 69 | |||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 84 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 69 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico | 65 | |||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 66 | |||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 63 | |||||||||||||
New Orleans | 61 | |||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 68 | |||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 73 | |||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 87 | |||||||||||||
Southern Illinois | 54 |
Semifinals & finals
[edit]Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
UAB | 65 | ||||||||
St. John's | 76 | ||||||||
St. John's | 73 | ||||||||
Saint Louis | 65 | ||||||||
Michigan State | 64 | ||||||||
Saint Louis | 74 |
Third place game | ||||
UAB | 78 | |||
Michigan State | 76 |
See also
[edit]- 1989 National Women's Invitational Tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 1989 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
- 1989 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 1989 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ a b Tournament Results (1980's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/7/09