1938 National Invitation Tournament

Teams

Finals site

Madison Square Garden
New York City

Champions

Temple (1st title)

Runner-up

Colorado (1st title game)

Semifinalists

Oklahoma A&M (1st semifinal)
NYU (1st semifinal)

Winning coach

James Usilton (1st title)

MVP

Don Shields Temple

National Invitation Tournaments
	1939»

The 1938 National Invitation Tournament was the 1938 edition of the annual NCAA basketball competition. It was the inaugural National Invitational Tournament and was won by Temple.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 6 teams selected for the tournament.^[1]

Participants	Participants
Bradley	Colorado
Long Island	NYU
Oklahoma A&M	Temple

Brackets/Results

Below is the tournament bracket.^[1]

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals


				Oklahoma A&M	55

				Temple	56
	Temple	53

	Bradley	40
							Temple	60
							Colorado	36


				Colorado	48

				NYU	47
	NYU	39

	Long Island	37

Third Place - Oklahoma A&M 37, NYU 24

References

1 2 Tournament Results (1930's) at nit.org, URL accessed December 9, 2009. Archived 11/7/09

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