American college basketball season
1951β52 La Salle Explorers men's basketball | |
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Conference | Independent |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 17 |
Record | 25β7 |
The 1951β52 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team represented La Salle University. The Explorers would win the: 1952 National Invitation Tournament.
National Invitation Tournamentβ»
- First Round
- La Salle 80, Seton Hall 76
- Quarterfinals
- La Salle 51, "St." John's 45
- Semifinal round
- La Salle 59, Duquesne 46
- Final
- La Salle 75, Dayton 64
Awards and honorsβ»
- Tom Gola and Norm Grekin, NIT co-Most Valuable Players
Team players drafted into theββNBAβ»
Player | NBA Club |
Newt Jones | Philadelphia Warriors |
Bud Donnelly | Syracuse Nationals |
Rankingsβ»
Main article: 1951β52 NCAA men's basketball rankings
Referencesβ»
- ^ "NIT OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - History". Archived from the original on March 26, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
- ^ "1952 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com". Archived from the original on January 17, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2009.