1965 National Invitation Tournament
| 1965 National Invitation Tournament | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 14 | ||||
| Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
| Champions | St. John's (4th title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Villanova (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists | |||||
| Winning coach | Joe Lapchick (2nd title) | ||||
| MVP | Ken McIntyre St. John's | ||||
| 
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The 1965 National Invitation Tournament was the 1965 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 14 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
| Participants | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army | ||||
| Boston College | ||||
| Bradley | ||||
| Detroit | ||||
| Fordham | ||||
| La Salle | ||||
| Manhattan | ||||
| New Mexico | ||||
| NYU | ||||
| St. John's | ||||
| Saint Louis | ||||
| Texas Western | ||||
| Villanova | ||||
| Western Kentucky | ||||
Brackets/Results
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
| Manhattan | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| Texas Western | 53 | |||||||||||||||||
| Manhattan | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 91 | |||||||||||||||||
| NYU | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
| Detroit | 93 | |||||||||||||||||
| La Salle | 86 | |||||||||||||||||
| Detroit | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| NYU | 87 | |||||||||||||||||
| NYU | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bradley | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 51 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. John's | 55 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. John's | 114 | |||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 92 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. John's | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 54 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. John's | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
| Army | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Army | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 66 | |||||||||||||||||
| Army | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 54 | |||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 53 | |||||||||||||||||
- Third Place - Army 75, NYU 74
References
- 1 2 Tournament Results (1960's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 8, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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