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1977 NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

1977 (1977) NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
Teams 32
Finals Site Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Missouri
Champions Texas Southern
(2 title, 1 title game,
3 Final Four)
Runner-Up Campbell
(1 title game,
1 Final Four)
Semifinalists Grand Valley State
(1 Final Four)
Henderson State
(1 Final Four)
Chuck Taylor MVP Alonzo Bradley
(Texas Southern)
Charles Stevenson
Hustle Award
Don Laird
(Campbell)
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The 1977 NAIA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 40th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.

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.


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