1939
The first national basketball tournament was the National Invitational Tournament, the NIT. It preceded the start of the NCAA tourney. The first year of the NCAA Basketball Tournament was 1939.
Yes. The first time it happened was in 1980.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Louisville
muggsy bouges
GOphers!
2005
Yes
55 by UNC in the 2009 NCAA Tournament that would be in a champinship game. the tourney record was set in 1970 by Iowa.75 in first half.
They have 38 NCAA Tourney appearances at this time
no
Temple has made it to the NCAA Tournament 28 times.