| Season | 1976–77 | ||||
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| Teams | 16 | ||||
| Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
| Champions | St. Bonaventure Bonnies (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Houston Cougars (1st title game) | ||||
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| Winning coach | Jim Satalin (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Greg Sanders (St. Bonatenture) | ||||
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The 1977 National Invitation Tournament was the 1977 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.