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1961 National Invitation Tournament

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Teams
  
12

Champions
  
Providence (1st title)

Finals site
  
Madison Square Garden New York City

Runner-up
  
Saint Louis (2nd title game)

Semifinalists
  
Holy Cross (2nd semifinal) Dayton (6th semifinal)

Winning coach
  
Joe Mullaney (1st title)

The 1961 National Invitation Tournament was the 1961 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 - Holy Cross 85, Dayton 67
  • References

    1961 National Invitation Tournament Wikipedia