1996 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament August 2023October 2023 NAIA 1996 150px 1996 NAIA Men's Division I National Basketball Tournament 32 Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma 1995 men Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 4 4 4 1995 men Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) 2 6 1995 men Lipscomb Bisons Lipscomb 3 1995 men Belmont Bruins Belmont 1 Reggie Garrett Oklahoma City Shannon Hoskins Georgetown (KY) unknown The 1996 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 59th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.http://naia.cstv.com/ NAIA.org 2020-05-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501033134/http://naia.cstv.com/ 2009-05-01 dead Awards and honors Leading scorers: Leading rebounder: Player of the Year: Jason Cason (Birmingham Southern).NAIA Championship History https://web.archive.org/web/20110523103053/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBBDIChampionshipHistory1223.pdf 2011-05-23 1996 NAIA bracket First round Second round Elite Eight NAIA national semifinals NAIA national championship TOP TIER TOP TIER BOTTOM TIER BOTTOM TIER 1 1995 men Georgetown Tigers Georgetown (KY) 116 - 1995 none North Georgia Saints North Georgia 68 - 1995 men Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys Arkansas Tech 68 - 1995 none Lewis–Clark State Warriors Lewis–Clark State 60 - 1995 men Geneva Golden Tornadoes Geneva 74 9 1995 men Montana State–Northern Polar Bears Montana State–Northern 69 8 1995 men Oklahoma Baptist Bison Oklahoma Baptist 75 - 1995 men St. Mary's Rattlers St. Mary's (TX) 69 5 1995 men BYU–Hawaii Seasiders BYU–Hawaii 83 - 1995 men St. Francis Fighting Saints St. Francis (IL) 68 - 1995 men East Central Tigers East Central 62 12 1995 men Azusa Pacific Cougars Azusa Pacific 60 4 1995 men Lipscomb Bisons Lipscomb 91 - 1995 men Talladega Tornadoes Talladega 78 - 1995 men McKendree Bearcats McKendree 73 13 1995 men East Texas Baptist Tigers East Texas Baptist 69 3 1995 men The Master's Mustangs The Master’s 72 - 1995 none Claflin Panthers Claflin 64 14 1995 men Oklahoma City Chiefs Oklahoma City 94 - 1995 men St. Xavier Cougars St. Xavier 58 - 1995 men Findlay Oilers Findlay 68 11 1995 men Harding Bisons Harding 65 6 1995 men Birmingham–Southern Panthers Birmingham–Southern 88 - 1995 men Westmont Warriors Westmont 75 7 1995 men Hawaii Pacific Sharks Hawaii Pacific 74 - 1995 men Southeastern Oklahoma State Savages SE Oklahoma State 72* 10 1995 men Cumberlands Patriots Cumberlands 65 - 1995 men Columbia Cougars Columbia (MO) 58 - 1995 men Belmont Bruins Belmont 57 15 1995 men Westminster Titans Westminster (PA) 54 2 1995 men Life Running Eagles Life 79 - 1995 none Xavier Gold Rush Xavier (LA) 72 1 Georgetown (KY) 78 - Arkansas Tech 49 - Geneva 81 8 Oklahoma Baptist 79 - East Central 66 5 BYU–Hawaii 60 4 Lipscomb 95 - McKendree 87 14 Oklahoma City 108 3 The Master’s 85 6 Birmingham Southern 72 - Findlay 69 10 Cumberlands 89 7 Hawaii Pacific 64 - Belmont 74 2 Life 73 1 Georgetown (KY) 93 - Geneva 77 4 Lipscomb 93 - East Central 75 14 Oklahoma City 82 6 Birmingham Southern 66 - Belmont 66 10 Cumberlands 65 1 Georgetown (KY) 97 4 Lipscomb 84 14 Oklahoma City 97 - Belmont 77 1 Georgetown (KY) 80 14 Oklahoma City 86  * denotes overtime. See also 1996 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1996 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1996 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 1996 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament References Tournament Category:NAIA men's basketball championship NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament