The Sports Almanac

1946 NCAA Basketball Tournament

OKLAHOMA A&M COWBOYS
1946 NCAA Champions


QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS FINALS NCAA CHAMPION
Ohio State Buckeyes
 46
Harvard Crimson
 38




Ohio State Buckeyes
 57
North Carolina Tar Heels
 60 OT


North Carolina Tar Heels
 57
New York University Violets
 49





North Carolina Tar Heels
 40
Oklahoma A&M Cowboys
 43
OKLAHOMA A&M COWBOYS
Oklahoma A&M Cowboys
 44
Baylor Bears
 29

Third Place Game
Ohio State Buckeyes
 63
California Golden Bears
 45
Third Place Winner
Ohio State Buckeyes


Oklahoma A&M Cowboys
 52
California Golden Bears
 35


California Golden Bears
 50
Colorado Buffaloes
 44




EAST REGION THIRD PLACE GAME

Harvard Crimson
 61
New York University Violets
 67


New York University Violets

WEST REGION THIRD PLACE GAME

Baylor Bears
 44
Colorado Buffaloes
 59


Colorado Buffaloes