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1953 National Invitation Tournament

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Teams
  
12

Champions
  
Seton Hall (1st title)

Finals site
  
Madison Square Garden New York City

Runner-up
  
St. John's (3rd title game)

Semifinalists
  
Duquesne (4th semifinal) Manhattan (1st semifinal)

Winning coach
  
John Russell (1st title)

The 1953 National Invitation Tournament was the 1953 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Contents

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.

Brackets/Results

Below is the tournament bracket.

  • Third Place - Duquesne 81, Manhattan 67
  • References

    1953 National Invitation Tournament Wikipedia