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1948 NCAA Tournament

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National Champion: Kentucky
Final Four: Baylor, Holy Cross, Kansas State and Kentucky
Most Outstanding Player: Alex Groza

Number of Schools: 8

NCAA Brackets: East ▪ West ▪ National Final

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East Regional

Kentucky 76

Kentucky 60

Kentucky

Columbia 53
New York, NY

Michigan 45

Holy Cross 52

Holy Cross 63

East Third Place
Michigan 66, Columbia 49