1953 NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket

East
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania		Raleigh, North Carolina
Lebanon Valley 80 Fordham 67		Lebanon Valley 76		Louisiana State 81		Louisiana State
		Louisiana State 89
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Holy Cross 87 Navy 74		Holy Cross 79		Holy Cross 73
		Wake Forest 71

Fort Wayne, Indiana		Chicago, Illinois
Notre Dame 72 Eastern Kentucky 57		Notre Dame 69		Notre Dame 66		Indiana
		Pennsylvania 57
Fort Wayne, Indiana
DePaul 74 Miami, Ohio 72		DePaul 80		Indiana 79
		Indiana 82

West
Seattle, Washington		Corvallis, Oregon
Seattle 88 Idaho State 77		Seattle 70		Washington 74		Washington
		Washington 92
Palo Alto, California
Santa Clara 81 Hardin-Simmons 56		Santa Clara 67		Santa Clara 62
		Wyoming 52

		Manhattan, Kansas
		Texas Christian 54		Oklahoma State 55		Kansas
		Oklahoma State 71
		Kansas 73		Kansas 61
		Oklahoma City 65

Final Four
Kansas City, Missouri
Louisiana State 67 Indiana 80		Indiana 69		Indiana
Washington 53 Kansas 79		Kansas 68

National Third Place Game
(0) Washington 88 (0) Louisiana State 69		Washington

Regional Third Place Game
(0) Lebanon Valley 71 (0) Wake Forest 91		Wake Forest

Regional Third Place Game
(0) Oklahoma City 56 (0) Texas Christian 58		Texas Christian

Regional Third Place Game
(0) 0 (0) 0

Regional Third Place Game
(0) 0 (0) 0

Final Poll Results
3/31/1953

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