Thread: OT - History of the NCAA tourney
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Old Wed Mar 24, 2010, 06:30pm
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Originally Posted by sseltser View Post
CCNY holds the distinction of being the only team to win both the NIT and NCAA Tournament in the same season. They did it in 1950, when the NIT occurred before the NCAA and teams could play in both.

Weekly Feature: Whereabouts Of The 1950 City College Of New York Team, NIT and NCAA Champs (Part I) – LostLettermen.com
Amazing that they could win both tourneys while shaving points.
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