1951 National Invitation Tournament
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Teams | 12 | ||||
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Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City |
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Champions | BYU (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Dayton (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Stan Watts (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Roland Minson (BYU) | ||||
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The 1951 National Invitation Tournament was the 1951 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Participants | ||||
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Arizona | ||||
Beloit | ||||
BYU | ||||
Cincinnati | ||||
Dayton | ||||
La Salle | ||||
Lawrence Tech | ||||
NC State | ||||
St. Bonaventure | ||||
St. John's | ||||
Saint Louis | ||||
Seton Hall |
Brackets/Results
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 68 | |||||||||||||||||
BYU | 75 | |||||||||||||||||
BYU | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
NC State | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
Beloit | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
BYU | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 43 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 68 | |||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 74 | |||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 77 | |||||||||||||||||
Lawrence Tech | 71 |
- Third Place - St. John's 70, Seton Hall 68
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tournament Results (1950's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 8, 2009. Archived 11/7/09