1949 National Invitation Tournament

Annual NCAA basketball competition August 2023 April 2026 National Invitation Tournament 1949 1949 NIT program.png Madison Square Garden New York City 12 San Francisco Dons 1 Loyola-Chicago Ramblers Bowling Green Falcons Bradley Braves MVP Don Lofgran (San Francisco) 1948 1950 The 1949 National Invitation Tournament was the 1949 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. Selected teams Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.Tournament Results (1940s) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09 Bowling Green Bradley CCNY Kentucky Loyola (IL) Manhattan NYU St. John's Saint Louis San Francisco Utah Western Kentucky Bracket Below is the tournament bracket. Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Loyola (IL) 62 CCNY 47 Bradley 89 NYU 67 San Francisco 68 Manhattan 43 Bowling Green 77 St. John's 64 Loyola (IL) 61 Kentucky 56 Western Kentucky 86 Bradley 95 San Francisco 64 Utah 63 Saint Louis 74 Bowling Green 80 Loyola (IL) 55 Bradley 50 San Francisco 49 Bowling Green 39 Loyola (IL) 47 San Francisco 48 Third place game Bradley 77 Bowling Green 82 See also 1949 NCAA basketball tournament 1949 NAIA Basketball Tournament References National Invitation National Invitation Tournament Category:1940s in Manhattan Category:Basketball in New York City Category:College sports tournaments in New York City National Invitation Tournament Category:National Invitation Tournament Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan