1974 National Invitation Tournament

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1974 National Invitation Tournament
Season 197374
Teams16
Finals site Madison Square Garden
New York City
Champions Purdue Boilermakers (1st title)
Runner-up Utah Utes (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Fred Schaus (1st title)
MVP Mike Sojourner (Utah)
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The 1974 National Invitation Tournament was the 1974 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Contents

Selected teams

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

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket. [1]

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
            
Maryland Eastern Shore84
Manhattan 81
Maryland Eastern Shore 83
Jacksonville85
Jacksonville73
Massachusetts 69
Jacksonville 63
Purdue78
Hawaii66
Fairfield 65
Hawaii 72
Purdue85
Purdue82
North Carolina 71
Purdue87
Utah 81
Memphis73
Seton Hall 72
Memphis 78
Utah92
Utah102
Rutgers 89
Utah117
Boston College 93
Connecticut82
St. John's 70
Connecticut 75
Boston College76
Boston College63
Cincinnati 62
Third place game
   
Jacksonville 77
Boston College87

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 Tournament Results (1970's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/7/09