1959 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

[edit] Final Four

	Logo	School
Champion West		California Golden Bears
Runner-up East		West Virginia Mountaineers
Third Place Midwest		Cincinnati Bearcats
Fourth Place Mideast		Louisville Cardinals

[edit] Most Outstanding Player

Jerry West, West Virginia

[edit] East Region

[edit] Quarterfinals

West Virginia	82-68	Dartmouth
Boston U	60-58	UConn
Navy	76-63	North Carolina

[edit] Semifinals

West Virginia	95-92	St. Joseph's
Boston U	62-55	Navy

[edit] Final

West Virginia

86-82

[edit] Mideast Region

[edit] Quarterfinals

Louisville	77-63	Eastern Kentucky
Marquette	89-71	Bowling Green

[edit] Semifinals

Kentucky	61-76	Louisville
Michigan State	74-69	Marquette

[edit] Final

Louisville

88-81

[edit] Midwest Region

[edit] Quarterfinal

DePaul

57-56

[edit] Semifinals

Kansas State	102-70	DePaul
Cincinnati	77-73	TCU

[edit] Final

57-69

Cincinnati

[edit] West Region

[edit] Quarterfinal

Idaho State

62-61

New Mexico State

[edit] Semifinals

California	71-53	Utah
Idaho State	71-80	St. Mary's

[edit] Final

California

66-46

[edit] National Semifinals

West Virginia	94-79	Louisville
Cincinnati	58-64	California

[edit] Championship Game

70-71

California

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