The 1942 National Invitation Tournament was the 1942 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| City | New York City |
| Venue(s) | Madison Square Garden |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | West Virginia Mountaineers (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers |
| Semifinalists | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Rudy Baric (West Virginia) |
Selected teams
editBelow is a list of the 8 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Bracket
editBelow 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
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09