Teams 32 | ||
Finals Site Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri Champions West Georgia
(1 title, 1 title game,
1 Final Four) Runner-Up Alcorn State
(1 title game,
1 Final Four) Semifinalists St. Mary's (TX)
(1 Final Four)
Kentucky State
(4 (other 3 Champs of NAIA) Final Four) Coach of the Year Roger Kaiser
(West Georgia) |
The 1974 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 37th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. It would be the last tournament to be played in Municipal until 2002. In 1975 would be held in the new Kemper Arena. Kemper would host the NAIA Tournament until 1993, when the NAIA would move the tournament and its offices to Tulsa.
Contents
Awards and honors
1974 NAIA bracket
3rd place game
The third place game featured the losing teams from the national semifinalist to determine 3rd and 4th places in the tournament. This game was played until 1988.
References
1974 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA