The Sports Almanac

1977 National Invitational Tournament


ST. BONAVENTURE BONNIES

1977 NIT Champions


FIRST ROUND
QURATERFINALS
SEMIFINALS
FINALS
NIT CHAMPIONS
Alabama Crimson Tide
86
Memphis Tigers
63





Alabama Crimson Tide
79
Virginia Tech Hokies
72



Virginia Tech hokies
83
Georgetown Hoyas
79

Alabama Crimson Tide
76
Houston Cougars
82







Illinois State Redbirds
65
Creighton Bluejays
58





Illinois State Redbirds
90
Houston Cougars
91



Houston Cougars
83
Indiana State Sycamores
82







Houston Cougars
91
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
94
ST. BONAVENTURE BONNIES
Villanova Wildcats
71
Old Dominion Monarchs
68 OT





Villanova Wildcats
81
Massachusetts Minutemen
71



Massachusetts Minutemen
86
Seton Hall Pirates
85


Third Place Game
Alabama Crimson Tide
89
Villanova Wildcats
102

Third Place Winner
Villanova Wildcats






Oregon Ducks
90
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
89

Villanova Wildcats
82
St. Bonaventure Bonnues
86



Oregon Ducks
73
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
76



St. Bonaventure Bonnies
79
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
77