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NIT Men's Basketball Champions
 
Year Champ Runner-Up Third Fourth
1938 Temple Colorado Oklahoma A&M NYU
1939 Long Island Loyola (Chicago) Bradley St. John's
 
1940 Colorado Duquesne Oklahoma A&M DePaul
1941 Long Island Ohio CCNY Seton Hall
1942 West Virginia Western Kentucky Creighton Toledo
1943 St. John's Toledo Washington & Jefferson Fordham
1944 St. John's DePaul Kentucky Oklahoma A&M
1945 DePaul Bowling Green St. John's Rhode Island
1946 Kentucky Rhode Island West Virginia Muhlenberg
1947 Utah Kentucky North Carolina State West Virginia
1948 Saint Louis NYU Western Kentucky DePaul
1949 San Francisco Loyola (Chicago) Bowling Green Bradley
 
1950 CCNY Bradley St. John's Duquesne
1951 Brigham Young Dayton St. John's Seton Hall
1952 La Salle Dayton St. Bonaventure Duquesne
1953 Seton Hall St. John's Duquesne Manhattan
1954 Holy Cross Duquesne Niagara Western Kentucky
1955 Duquesne Dayton Cincinnati Saint Francis (Pa.)
1956 Louisville Dayton Saint Joseph's St. Francis (N.Y.)
1957 Bradley Memphis Temple St. Bonaventure
1958 Xavier Dayton St. Bonaventure St. John's
1959 St. John's Bradley NYU Providence
 
1960 Bradley Providence Utah State St. Bonaventure
1961 Providence Saint Louis Holy Cross Dayton
1962 Dayton St. John's Loyola (Chicago) Duquesne
1963 Providence Canisius Marquette Villanova
1964 Bradley New Mexico Army NYU
1965 St. John's Villanova Army NYU
1966 Brigham Young NYU Villanova Army  
1967 Southern Illinois Marquette Rutgers Marshall
1968 Dayton Kansas Notre Dame Saint Peter's
1969 Temple Boston College Tennessee Army
 
1970 Marquette St. John's Army LSU
1971 North Carolina Georgia Tech St. Bonaventure Duke
1972 Maryland Niagara Jacksonville St. John's
1973 Virginia Tech Notre Dame North Carolina Alabama
1974 Purdue Utah Boston College Jacksonville
1975 Princeton Providence Oregon St. John's
1976 Kentucky UNCC North Carolina State Providence
1977 St. Bonaventure Houston Villanova Alabama
1978 Texas North Carolina State Rutgers Georgetown
1979 Indiana Purdue Alabama Ohio State
 
1980 Virginia Minnesota Illinois UNLV
1981 Tulsa Syracuse Purdue West Virginia
1982 Bradley Purdue +Georgia +Oklahoma
1983 Fresno State DePaul +Nebraska +Wake Forest
1984 Michigan Notre Dame Virginia Tech Louisiana-Lafayette
1985 UCLA Indiana Tennessee Louisville
1986 Ohio State Wyoming Louisiana Tech Florida
1987 Southern Mississippi La Salle Nebraska Arkansas-Little Rock
1988 Connecticut Ohio State Colorado State Boston College
1989 St. John's Saint Louis UAB Michigan State
 
1990 Vanderbilt Saint Louis Penn State New Mexico
1991 Stanford Oklahoma Colorado Massachusetts
1992 Virginia Notre Dame Utah Florida
1993 Minnesota Georgetown UAB Providence
1994 Villanova Vanderbilt Siena Kansas State
1995 Virginia Tech Marquette Penn State Canisius
1996 Nebraska Saint Joseph's Tulane Alabama
1997 Michigan Florida State Connecticut Arkansas
1998 Minnesota Penn State Georgia Fresno State
1999 California Clemson Xavier Oregon
 
2000 Wake Forest Notre Dame Penn State North Carolina State
2001 Tulsa Alabama Memphis Detroit
2002 Memphis South Carolina Temple Syracuse
2003 St. John's Georgetown Texas Tech Minnesota
2004 Michigan Rutgers +Iowa State +Oregon
2005 South Carolina St. Joe's +Maryland +Memphis
+Tied for third place