1955 National Invitation Tournament

1955 National Invitation Tournament
Season1954–55
Teams12
Finals siteMadison Square Garden
New York City
ChampionsDuquesne Dukes (1st title)
Runner-upDayton Flyers (3rd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachDudey Moore (1st title)
MVPMaurice Stokes (St. Francis (PA))
National Invitation Tournaments
«1954 1956»

The 1955 National Invitation Tournament was the eighteenth edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Dukes top Dayton in NIT final". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). United Press. March 20, 1955. p. 49.
  2. ^ "Duquesne wins NIT; Green hot". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 20, 1955. p. 1, sports.