1953 National Invitation Tournament | |||||
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Teams | 12 | ||||
Finals site |
Madison Square Garden New York City |
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Champions | Seton Hall (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | St. John's (3rd title game) | ||||
Semifinalists | |||||
Winning coach | John Russell (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Walter Dukes Seton Hall | ||||
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The 1953 National Invitation Tournament was the 1953 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.
Below is the tournament bracket.