1938 National Invitation Tournament

1938 National Invitation Tournament
Teams 6
Finals site Madison Square Garden
New York City
Champions Temple (1st title)
Runner-up Colorado (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach James Usilton (1st title)
MVP Don Shields Temple
National Invitation Tournaments
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The 1938 National Invitation Tournament was the 1938 edition of the annual NCAA basketball competition. It was the inaugural National Invitational Tournament and was won by Temple.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 6 teams selected for the tournament.[1]

Participants Participants
Bradley Colorado
Long Island NYU
Oklahoma A&M Temple

Brackets/Results

Below is the tournament bracket.[1]

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
        
     Oklahoma A&M 55  
       Temple 56  
   Temple 53
     Bradley 40  
       Temple 60
     Colorado 36
          
        
   Colorado 48
       NYU 47  
   NYU 39
     Long Island 37  

References

  1. 1 2 Tournament Results (1930's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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