1950 National Invitation Tournament

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The National Invitation Tournament is an annual US basketball competition. For the only time in history, the same school won both the NIT and NCAA tournaments as CCNY took both championships.

[edit] Selected teams

Participants
Arizona
Bradley
CCNY
Duquesne
Kentucky
La Salle
Long Island
Niagara
St. John's
San Francisco
Syracuse
Western Kentucky

[edit] Brackets/Results

  First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                     
 Western Kentucky 79  
 Niagara 72  
   Western Kentucky 46  
     St. John's 65  
      
        
   St. John's 72  
   Bradley 82  
        
        
   Bradley 78
     Syracuse 66  
 Syracuse 80
 Long Island 52  
   Bradley 61
   CCNY 69
 La Salle 72  
 Arizona 66  
   La Salle 47
     Duquesne 49  
      
        
   Duquesne 52
   CCNY 62  
        
        
   Kentucky 50
     CCNY 89  
 CCNY 65
 San Francisco 46  
  • Third Place - St. John's 69, Duquesne 67
National Invitation Tournament
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