1940 National Invitation Tournament

Annual NCAA basketball competition August 2023 April 2026 National Invitation Tournament 1940 1940 NIT program.jpg Madison Square Garden New York City 6 Colorado Buffaloes 1 Duquesne Dukes Oklahoma A&M Aggies DePaul Blue Demons MVP Bob Doll (Colorado) 1939 1941 The 1940 National Invitation Tournament was the 1940 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. Selected teams Below is a list of the six teams selected for the tournament.Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09 TeamConference1939 men Colorado Buffaloes ColoradoMountain States Conference1939 men DePaul Blue Demons DePaulIndependentDuquesneIndependent1939 men Long Island Blackbirds Long IslandIndependent1939 men Oklahoma A&M Aggies Oklahoma A&MMissouri Valley Conference1939 none St. John's Redmen St. John's RedmenMetropolitan New York Conference Bracket Below is the tournament bracket. n 1939 men DePaul Blue Demons DePaul 45 1939 men Long Island Blackbirds Long Island 38 Duquesne 38 1939 none St. John's Redmen St. John's 31 1939 men Colorado Buffaloes Colorado 52 DePaul 37 1939 men Oklahoma A&M Aggies Oklahoma A&M 30 Duquesne 34 Colorado 51 Duquesne 40 DePaul 22 Oklahoma A&M 23 See also 1940 NCAA basketball tournament 1940 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament References National Invitation National Invitation Tournament Category:1940s in Manhattan National Invitation Tournament Category:National Invitation Tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in New York City Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan