Annual NCAA basketball competition
The 1972 National Invitation Tournament was the 1972 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Schedule
The National Invitational Tournament championship game took place on March 25, 1972 at New York's Madison Square Garden.
Bracket
Below is the tournament bracket.[1]
| First Round
| | | Quarterfinals
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
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| Lafayette
| 72
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| Virginia
| 71
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| | Lafayette
| 76
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| | | Jacksonville
| 87
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| Jacksonville
| 94
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| Fordham
| 75
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| | Jacksonville
| 77
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| | | Maryland
| 91
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| Syracuse
| 81
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| Davidson
| 77
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| | Syracuse
| 65
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| | | Maryland
| 71
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| Maryland
| 67
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| Saint Joseph's
| 55
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| | Maryland
| 100
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| | | Niagara
| 69
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| Oral Roberts
| 94
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| Memphis
| 74
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| | Oral Roberts
| 78
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| | | St. John's
| '94
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| St. John's
| 82
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| Missouri
| 81
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| | St. John's
| 67
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| | | Niagara
| 69
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| Princeton
| 68
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| Indiana
| 60
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| | Princeton
| 60
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| | | Niagara
| 65
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| Niagara
| 76
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| UTEP
| 57
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| Third place game
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| Jacksonville
| 83
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| St. John's
| 80
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See also
References