1943 NCAA basketball championship game
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| Date | March 30, 1943[1] | ||||||||||||
| Venue | Madison Square Garden, New York City | ||||||||||||
| MVP | Ken Sailors, Wyoming[2] | ||||||||||||
The 1943 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the 1943 NCAA basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1942-43 NCAA men's basketball season. The game was played on March 30, 1943, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It featured the Wyoming Cowboys of the Mountain States Conference, and the independent Georgetown Hoyas.
Participating teams[edit]
Wyoming Cowboys[edit]
- West
- Wyoming 53, Oklahoma 50
- Final Four
- Wyoming 58, Texas 54
Georgetown Hoyas[edit]
- East
- Georgetown 55, NYU 36
- Final Four
- Georgetown 53, DePaul 49
Game summary[edit]
Source:[3]
March 30, 1943
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| Wyoming Cowboys 46, Georgetown Hoyas 34 | ||
| Scoring by half: 13-16, 33-18 | ||
| Pts: Ken Sailors 16 | Pts: Bill Feeny 8 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Wyoming vs. Georgetown (Men), March 30, 1943". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ "Wyoming vs. Georgetown Box Score, March 30, 1943 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".