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The 1952 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the 1952 NCAA basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1951-52 NCAA men's basketball season. The game was played on March 26, 1952, at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington. It featured the St. John's Redmen of the Metropolitan New York Conference, and the Kansas Jayhawks of the Big Seven Conference.

Participating teams

St. John's Redmen

  • East
    • St. John's 60, NC State 49
    • St. John's 64, Kentucky 57
  • Final Four
    • St. John's 61, Illinois 59

Kansas Jayhawks

  • West
    • Kansas 68, TCU 64
    • Kansas 74, Saint Louis 55
  • Final Four
    • Kansas 74, Santa Clara 55

Game summary

Source:[3]

March 26, 1952
#8 Kansas Jayhawks 80, #10 St. John's Redmen 63
Scoring by half: 41-27, 39-36
Pts: Clyde Lovellette 33
Rebs: Clyde Lovellette 17
Pts: Zeke Zawoluk 20
Rebs: Ronnie MacGilvray 10

References

  1. ^ "St. John's (NY) vs. Kansas (Men), March 26, 1952". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "St. John's (NY) vs. Kansas Box Score, March 18, 1953 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
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