Season | 1959–60 | ||||
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Teams | 12 | ||||
Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
Champions | Bradley Braves (2nd title) | ||||
Runner-up | Providence Friars (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Chuck Orsborn (2nd title) | ||||
MVP | Lenny Wilkens (Providence) | ||||
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The 1960 National Invitation Tournament was the 1960 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Bracket
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Detroit | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 71 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 71 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 106 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross | 81 |
Third place game | ||||
Utah State | 99 | |||
St. Bonaventure | 83 |
See also
- 1960 NCAA University Division basketball tournament
- 1960 NCAA College Division basketball tournament
- 1960 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
References
- ^ a b Tournament Results (1960's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 8, 2009. Archived 11/7/09