1977 National Invitation Tournament
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1977 National Invitation Tournament
| 1977 National Invitation Tournament | |||
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| Teams | 16 | ||
| Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City |
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| Champions | St. Bonaventure (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up | Houston (1st title game) | ||
| Semifinalists | Villanova (4th semifinal) Alabama (2nd semifinal) |
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| Winning coach | Jim Satalin (1st title) | ||
| MVP | Greg Sanders St. Bonatenture | ||
National Invitation Tournaments
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The 1977 National Invitation Tournament was the 1977 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
| Participants | ||||
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| Alabama | ||||
| Creighton | ||||
| Georgetown | ||||
| Houston | ||||
| Illinois State | ||||
| Indiana State | ||||
| Massachusetts | ||||
| Memphis | ||||
| Old Dominion | ||||
| Oral Roberts | ||||
| Oregon | ||||
| Rutgers | ||||
| St. Bonaventure | ||||
| Seton Hall | ||||
| Villanova | ||||
| Virginia Tech | ||||
Brackets/Results
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 86 | |||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 63 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 83 | |||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 82 | |||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| Creighton | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 91 | |||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 83 | |||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 82 | |||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 91 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 94 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 68 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 81 | |||||||||||||||||
| Massachusetts | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| Massachusetts | 86 | |||||||||||||||||
| Seton Hall | 85 | |||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 82 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 86 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 89 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 77 | |||||||||||||||||
- Third Place - Villanova 102, Alabama 89
References
- ^ a b Tournament Results (1970's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/7/09
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