1939 National Invitation Tournament

The 1939 National Invitation Tournament was the 1939 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

1939 National Invitation Tournament
Tournament details
CityNew York City
Venue(s)Madison Square Garden
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsLong Island-Brooklyn Blackbirds (1st title)
Runner-upLoyola-Chicago Ramblers
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
MVPBill Lloyd (St. John's)
← 1938
1940 →

Selected teams

Below is a list of the six teams selected for the tournament.[1]

Bracket

Below is the tournament bracket.[1]

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
1Bradley32
4Long Island52Long Island36
5New Mexico A&M45Long Island44
Loyola32
2Loyola51
3St. John's71St. John's46
6Roanoke47Third place
Bradley40
St. John's35

See also

References