1949 NCAA basketball championship game
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The 1949 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the
Oklahoma A&M Aggies of the Missouri Valley Conference
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Participating teams
Oklahoma A&M Aggies
- West
- Oklahoma A&M 40, Wyoming 39
- Final Four
- Oklahoma A&M 55, Oregon State 30[3]
Kentucky Wildcats
- East
- Kentucky 85, Villanova 72
- Final Four
- Kentucky 76, Illinois 47
Game summary
Source:[4]
March 26, 1949
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| #1 Oklahoma A&M Aggies 36
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| Scoring by half: 25-20, 21-16 | ||
Pts: Alex Groza 25 |
Pts: Jack Shelton 12 | |
Seattle, Washington |
References
- ^ "Oklahoma State vs. Kentucky (Men), March 26, 1949". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "OKLAHOMA AGGIES TRIUMPH, 55 TO 30". The New York Times. March 20, 1949. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ "Oklahoma State vs. Kentucky Box Score, March 26, 1949 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".