1942 National Invitation Tournament

The 1942 National Invitation Tournament was the 1942 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

1942 National Invitation Tournament
Finals venueMadison Square Garden
New York City
Teams8
ChampionsWest Virginia Mountaineers (1st title)
Runners-upWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers
Semifinalists
MVPRudy Baric (West Virginia)

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 8 teams selected for the tournament.[1]

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket.[1]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
West Virginia 58
Long Island 49
West Virginia 51
Toledo 39
Toledo 82
Rhode Island 71
West Virginia 47
Western Kentucky State 45
Creighton 59
West Texas State 58
Creighton 36
Western Kentucky State 49
Western Kentucky State 49
CCNY 46
Third place game
   
Toledo 46
Creighton 48

See also

References

  1. Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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