Oregon defeated Ohio State 46-33
It became a ncaa championship in 1939.
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship was created in 1939.
Oregon ducks won the first National Championship in 1939.
The 1932 NCAA basketball championship was not held as the NCAA tournament did not start until 1939. However, the 1932 National Invitation Tournament (NIT), which was one of the first major national championships, was won by the University of Kentucky. They defeated the University of Kansas in the final.
The finals of the 1939 NCAA Division I basketball championship, the first ever, was played at Patten Gymnasium in Evanston, Illinois which was home to the Northwestern University basketball team.
The first NCAA basketball championship was won by Oregon. They beat Ohio State 46-33 in Evanston, Ill 1939.
The University of Oregon's mascot during their 1939 NCAA basketball championship win was "The Duck." This mascot has become a prominent symbol of the university's athletic programs. The team, known as the "Webfoots," secured the championship title by defeating Ohio State in the finals, marking a significant moment in Oregon's sports history.
Kentucky has won eight NCAA championships: 1948, 1949, 1951, 1958, 1978, 1996, 1998, and 2012.Kentucky was also awarded the Helms National Championship in 1933. (The first NCAA tournament was played in 1939.)
1939. Oregon defeated Ohio State in the championship game.
How many college basketball teams played in 1939
6 NCAA championship basketball games have went into overtime.
The first ever basketball game was played in 1891 at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts by students who's teacher, Dr. James Naismith, was trying to keep occupied during a rainy day. Therefore, it wasn't an actual team, but rather a bunch of gym class students.