1970 National Invitation Tournament

1970 National Invitation Tournament

The 1970 National Invitation Tournament was unique in that coach Al McGuire of Marquette University, unhappy with his team's placement, turned down a bid to the NCAA tournament and elected to play in the NIT instead. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C05E0DF123FF934A15752C0A9679C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all Al McGuire, 72, Coach, TV Analyst and Character, Dies - New York Times ] ] . His Golden Eagles went on to claim the championship.

elected teams

Brackets/Results

16TeamBracket | RD1=First Round
RD2=Quarterfinals
RD3=Semifinals
RD4=Finals
group1=
group2=

RD1-seed01=
RD1-team01=Manhattan
RD1-score01=95
RD1-seed02=
RD1-team02=North Carolina
RD1-score02=90

RD1-seed03=
RD1-team03=Army
RD1-score03=72
RD1-seed04=
RD1-team04=Cincinnati
RD1-score04=67

RD1-seed05=
RD1-team05=Georgia Tech
RD1-score05=78
RD1-seed06=
RD1-team06=Duquesne
RD1-score06=68

RD1-seed07=
RD1-team07=St. John's
RD1-score07=70
RD1-seed08=
RD1-team08=Miami(OH)
RD1-score08=57

RD1-seed09=
RD1-team09=Marquette
RD1-score09=62
RD1-seed10=
RD1-team10=Massachusetts
RD1-score10=55

RD1-seed11=
RD1-team11=Utah
RD1-score11=78
RD1-seed12=
RD1-team12=Duke
RD1-score12=75

RD1-seed13=
RD1-team13=Oklahoma
RD1-score13=74
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team14=Louisville
RD1-score14=73

RD1-seed15=
RD1-team15=LSU
RD1-score15=83
RD1-seed16=
RD1-team16=Georgetown
RD1-score16=82

RD2-seed01=
RD2-team01=Manhattan
RD2-score01=72
RD2-seed02=
RD2-team02=Army
RD2-score02=77

RD2-seed03=
RD2-team03=Georgia Tech
RD2-score03=55
RD2-seed04=
RD2-team04=St. John's
RD2-score04=56

RD2-seed05=
RD2-team05=Marquette
RD2-score05=83
RD2-seed06=
RD2-team06=Utah
RD2-score06=63

RD2-seed07=
RD2-team07=Oklahoma
RD2-score07=94
RD2-seed08=
RD2-team08=LSU
RD2-score08=97

RD3-seed01=
RD3-team01=Army
RD3-score01=59
RD3-seed02=
RD3-team02=St. John's
RD3-score02=60

RD3-seed03=
RD3-team03=Marquette
RD3-score03=101
RD3-seed04=
RD3-team04=LSU
RD3-score04=79

RD4-seed01=
RD4-team01=St. John's
RD4-score01=53
RD4-seed02=
RD4-team02=Marquette
RD4-score02=65
*Third Place - Army 75, LSU 68


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