The Sports Almanac

1952 NCAA Basketball Tournament


KANSAS JAYHAWKS

1952 NCAA Champions


FIRST ROUND
SECOND ROUND
SEMIFINALS
FINALS
NCAA CHAMPIONS
EAST REGION
Kentucky Wildcats
82
Penn State Nittany Lions
54





Kentucky Wildcats
57
St. John's Red Storm
64



St. John's Red Storm
60
North Carolina State Wolfpack
49






St. John's Red Storm
61
Illinois Fighting Illini
59


Illinois Fighting Illini
80
Dayton Flyers
61





Illinois Fighting Illini
74
Duquesne Dukes
68



Duquesne Dukes
60
Princeton Tigers
49







St. John's Red Storm
63
Kansas Jayhawks
80
KANSAS JAYHAWKS
WEST REGION
Kansas Jayhawks
68
TCU Horned Frogs
64


Third Place Game
Illinois Fighting Illini
67
Santa CLara Broncos
64
Third Place Winner
Illinois Fighting Illini

Kansas Jayhawks
74
St. Louis Billikens
55



St. Louis Billikens
62
New Mexico State Aggies
53






Kansas Jayhawks
74
Santa Clara Broncos
55


Santa Clara Broncos
68
UCLA Bruins
59





Santa Clara Broncos
56
Wyoming Cowboys
53



Wyoming Cowboys
54
Oklahoma City University Stars
48





EAST REGION THIRD PLACE GAMES

Penn State Nittany Lions
60
North Carolina State Wolfpack
69


North Carolina State Wolfpack

WEST REGION THIRD PLACE GAMES

TCU Horned Frogs
61
New Mexico State Aggies
44


TCU Horned Frogs


Dayton Flyers
77
Pricneton Tigers
61

Dayton Flyers


UCLA Bruins
53
Oklahoma City University Stars
55

Oklahoma City University Stars