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The 1979 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in
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. The 42nd annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.


Awards and honors

*Leading scorer: *Leading rebounder: *Player of the Year: est. 1994NAIA Championship History


1979 NAIA bracket

*  * denotes overtime.


Third-place game

The third-place game featured the losing teams from the national semifinalist to determine 3rd and 4th places in the tournament. This game was played until 1988.


See also

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1979 NCAA Division I basketball tournament The 1979 NCAA Division I basketball tournament involved 40 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 9 and ended with the championship game on Ma ...
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1979 NCAA Division II basketball tournament The 1979 NCAA Division II basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA  Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1978–79 NCAA Div ...
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1979 NCAA Division III basketball tournament The 1979 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the fifth annual single-elimination tournament, held during March 1979, to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegi ...


References

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