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1959 National Invitation Tournament

1959 National Invitation Tournament
Teams 12
Finals site Madison Square Garden
New York City
Champions St. John's (3rd title)
Runner-up Bradley (3rd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Joe Lapchick (2nd title)
MVP Tony Jackson St. John's
National Invitation Tournaments
«1958 1960»

The 1959 National Invitation Tournament was the 1959 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.


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