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1949 NCAA Men's Division I
Basketball Tournament

East Regional

Semifinals

Kentucky 85, Villanova 72
Illinois 71, Yale 67

Third Place

Villanova 78, Yale 67

Final

Kentucky 76, Illinois 47

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West Regional

Semifinals

Oklahoma A&M 40, Wyoming 39
Oregon St. 56, Arkansas 38

Third Place

Arkansas 61, Wyoming 48

Final

Oklahoma A&M 55, Oregon St. 30

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Final Four

(Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle)

Third Place

Illinois 57, Oregon St. 53

Championship

Kentucky 46, Oklahoma A&M36

Most Outstanding Player

Alex Groza, Kentucky
(No All-Tournament Team Selected)

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Championship Box Score

KentuckyFGFT-APFPts
Wallace Jones11-333
Jim Line21-235
Alex Groza97-8525
Ralph Beard11-243
Cliff Barker13-345
Dale Barnstable11-113
Walt Hirsch10-012
Totals1614-192146
Oklahoma A&MFGFT-APFPts
Vernon Yates10-012
Jack Shelton36-7412
Bob Harris31-157
Joe Bradley03-633
J.L. Parks23-457
Tom Jacquet01-201
Gale McArthur02-212
Morman Pilgrim02-212
Keith Smith00-010
Totals918-242136
Halftime: Kentucky 25, Oklahoma A&M 20.
Attendance: 10,600.

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