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2. 1940 NCAA basketball tournament - Wikipedia

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   The 1940 NCAA basketball tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the participating champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. The second edition of the tournament began on March 20, 1940, and ended with the championship game on March 30 in Kansas City, Missouri. A total of eight games were ...

3. 1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season - Wikipedia

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   College basketball was televised for the first time when W2XBS broadcast a doubleheader played at Madison Square Garden in New York City on February 28, 1940. In the first game, Pittsburgh defeated Fordham 50–37, and in the second game New York University defeated Georgetown 50–27.

4. 1940 NCAA basketball championship game - Wikipedia

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   Kansas' appearance in the 1940 national championship game was the first of nine in the program's history. [10] The Jayhawks posted a 12–6 record in 1940–41, and their 7–3 Big Six record tied them for first in the conference with Iowa State. [24] However, the team did not receive an NCAA Tournament invitation.

5. List of NCAA Division I men's basketball champions - Wikipedia

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   The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament is a single-elimination tournament for men's college basketball teams in the United States. It determines the champion of Division I, the top level of play in the NCAA, [1] and the media often describes the winner as the national champion of college ...

6. List of events at Madison Square Garden - Wikipedia

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   December 11, 1909 - Films made in Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, are shown for the first time in the United States by George Albert Smith and Charles Urban. [1] 1934 - The first college basketball game at the Garden is played, between the University of Notre Dame and New York University.

7. Broadcasting of sports events - Wikipedia

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   The first-ever television broadcast of a basketball game occurred on 28 February 1940 when the University of Pittsburgh defeated Fordham at Madison Square Garden on NBC station W2XBS. [22] Professional basketball has been aired on television since 1953, shortly after the founding of the National Basketball Association , and has been aired on ...

8. College Basketball on NBC Sports - Wikipedia

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   College Basketball on NBC Sports is the de facto branding used for broadcasts of NCAA Division I men's college basketball games produced by NBC Sports, the sports division of the NBC television network in the United States. The NBC network broadcast college basketball games in some shape or form between 1969 and 1998.

9. 1940 NAIA basketball tournament - Wikipedia

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   The 4th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. [1] This year the National College Basketball Tournament (NCBT) changed its name to the National Association for Intercollegiate Basketball (NAIB). [2] The championship game featured Tarkio beating San Diego State, 52–42. San Diego State became ...