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1945 NCAA Tournament

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National Champion: Oklahoma State
Final Four: Arkansas, New York University, Ohio State and Oklahoma State
Most Outstanding Player: Bob Kurland

Number of Schools: 8

NCAA Brackets: East ▪ West ▪ National Final

Click point total for box score, if available.

East Regional

New York University 59

New York University 70

New York University

Tufts 44
New York, NY

Kentucky 37

Ohio State 65

Ohio State 45

East Third Place
Kentucky 66, Tufts 56