Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Table of contents
(In alphabetical order)
| Before Tourns | Head Coach | Final Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley | 25–6 | Al Robertson | 25–7 |
| CCNY | 15–4 | Nat Holman | 16–6 |
| Duquesne | 20–1 | Chick Davies | 20–2 |
| Holy Cross | 24–3 | Doggie Julian | 27–3 |
| Kentucky | 32–2 | Adolph Rupp | 34–3 |
| LIU | 17–3 | Clair Bee | 17–4 |
| Navy | 16–1 | Ben Carnevale | 16–3 |
| N.C. State | 24–4 | Everett Case | 26–5 |
| Oklahoma | 22–6 | Bruce Drake | 24–7 |
| Oregon St. | 27–4 | Slats Gill | 28–5 |
| St. John's | 16–6 | Joe Lapchick | 16–7 |
| Texas | 24–1 | Jack Gray | 26–2 |
| Utah | 16–5 | Vadal Peterson | 19–5 |
| West Va. | 18–1 | Lee Patton | 19–3 |
| Wisconsin | 15–5 | Bud Foster | 16–6 |
| Wyoming | 22–4 | Everett Shelton | 22–6 |
Note: Holy Cross won the NCAAs and Utah won the NIT.
| Major Conference Champions | 1947 College Basketball Recap | NCAA Tournament (8 teams) |