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Annual NCAA basketball competition

1939 National Invitation Tournament
Tournament details
CityNew York City
Venue(s)Madison Square Garden
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsLong Island-Brooklyn Blackbirds (1st title)
Runner-upLoyola-Chicago Ramblers
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
MVPBill Lloyd (St. John's)
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The 1939 National Invitation Tournament was the 1939 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the six teams selected for the tournament.

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Bradley 32
Long Island 52 Long Island 36
New Mexico A&M 45 Long Island 44
Loyola 32
Loyola 51
St. John's 71 St. John's 46
Roanoke 47 Third place
Bradley 40
St. John's 35

See also

References

  1. ^ Tournament Results (1930's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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