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The 1940 NCAA basketball tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the participating champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. The second edition of the tournament began on March 20, 1940, and ended with the championship game on March 30 in Kansas City, Missouri .
The 1940 NCAA Basketball Championship Game was the final of the 1940 NCAA basketball tournament and determined the national champion in the 1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season. The game was held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri , on March 30, 1940.
It determines the champion of Division I, the top level of play in the NCAA, [1] and the media often describes the winner as the national champion of college basketball. [2] [3] The NCAA Tournament has been held annually since 1939, except for 2020, when it was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. [4] Its field grew from eight ...
The 1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1939, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 1940 NCAA basketball tournament Championship Game on March 30, 1940, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.
The 1940–41 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin. The head coach was Bud Foster, coaching his seventh season with the Badgers and were members of the Big Ten Conference. Wisconsin won their only NCAA title, defeating Washington State 39–34 in the championship game in Kansas City.
Mar 8, 1940 * Oregon State Game 1: W 54–41 18–2: Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA: Mar 9, 1940 * Oregon State Game 2: W 62–25 19–2: Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA: NCAA tournament; Mar 22, 1940 * vs. Colorado NCAA Quarterfinals: W 38–32 20–2: Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO: Mar 23, 1940 * vs. Kansas NCAA Semifinals: L 42 ...
1940 NCAA basketball tournament; 1940 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament; References. a b This page was last edited on 3 August 2024, at 21:55 (UTC). Text is ...
Members of the N.C. State men’s basketball 1974 national championship team, including David Thompson, are honored during a halftime ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.