1975 National Invitation Tournament

1975 National Invitation Tournament
Teams	16
Finals site	Madison Square Garden New York City
Champions	Princeton (1st title)
Runner-up	Providence (4th title game)
Semifinalists	Oregon (1st semifinal) St. John's (14th semifinal)
Winning coach	Pete Carril (1st title)
MVP	Ron Lee Oregon
National Invitation Tournaments «1974 1976»

The 1975 National Invitation Tournament was the 1975 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.^[1]

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

Brackets/Results

Below is the tournament bracket.^[1]

	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 - Oregon 80, St. John's 76

References

1. Tournament Results (1970's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/7/09