1942 National Invitation Tournament

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1942 National Invitation Tournament
Tournament details
CityNew York City
Venue(s) Madison Square Garden
Teams8
Final positions
Champions West Virginia Mountaineers (1st title)
Runner-up Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Semifinalists
Awards
MVP Rudy Baric (West Virginia)
  1941
1943  

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

Contents

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 Virginia58
Long Island 49
West Virginia51
Toledo 39
Toledo82
Rhode Island 71
West Virginia47
Western Kentucky State45
Creighton59
West Texas State 58
Creighton 36
Western Kentucky State49
Western Kentucky State49
CCNY 46
Third place game
   
Toledo 46
Creighton48

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09