1939 NCAA basketball tournament
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1939 NCAA Tournament; 1939 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament; 1939 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament; 1939 NCAA Basketball Tournament; 1939 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1939 NCAA basketball tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. It was the first NCAA basketball national championship tournament, although it was operated by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) at the time.