1975 National Commissioners Invitational Tournament
Appearance
Season | 1974–75 | ||||
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Teams | 8 | ||||
Finals site | Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky | ||||
Champions | Drake (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Arizona (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Bob Ortegel (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Bob Elliott (Arizona) | ||||
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The 1975 National Commissioners Invitational Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 8 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 1975 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or 1975 National Invitation Tournament. Drake defeated Southern California, Bowling Green and Arizona in that order to win the championship. Bob Elliot of Arizona was named tournament MVP.
Brackets
[edit]First Round | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Drake | 80 | |||||||||||||
USC | 70 | |||||||||||||
Drake | 78 | |||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 65 | |||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 67 | |||||||||||||
Tennessee | 58 | |||||||||||||
Drake | 83 | |||||||||||||
Arizona | 76 | |||||||||||||
Arizona | 94 | |||||||||||||
East Carolina | 78 | |||||||||||||
Arizona | 102 | |||||||||||||
Purdue | 96 | |||||||||||||
Purdue | 87 | |||||||||||||
Missouri | 74 |