2012 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

2012 (2012) NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteMunicipal Auditorium
Kansas City, Missouri
ChampionsConcordia (Calif.)
Runner-upOklahoma Baptist
Semifinalists
  • Mountain State (W. Va.)
  • Shorter (Ga.)
NAIA Division I
men's tournaments
«2011 2013»

The 2012 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 75th annual NAIA basketball tournament features 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. The opening game started on March 14, and the National Championship Game was played on March 20.[1]

Awards and honors

  • Leading scorer:
  • Leading rebounder:
  • Player of the Year:
  • Most consecutive tournament appearances: 21st, Georgetown (KY)
  • Most tournament appearances: 31st, Georgetown (KY)

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2012 NAIA bracket

First round
March 14–15
Second round
March 16
Quarterfinals
March 17
National Semifinals
March 19
National Championship
March 20
               
1 Shorter (Ga.) 105
- Life (Ga.) 93
1 Shorter (Ga.) 92
16 Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) 77
- Texas Wesleyan 44
16 Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) 74
1 Shorter (Ga.) 63
March 14
9 Rogers State (Okla.) 60
9 Rogers State (Okla.) 62
- Tougaloo (Miss.) 57
9 Rogers State (Okla.) 69
- Evangel (Mo.) 63
- Evangel (Mo.) 60
8 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 49
1 Shorter (Ga.) 67
4 Concordia (Calif.) 81
5 Southern Poly. (Ga.) 66
- Cumberlands (Ky.) 60
5 Southern Poly (Ga.) 71
12 LSU Shreveport (La.) 84
- Xavier (La.) 63
12 LSU Shreveport (La.) 66
12 LSU Shreveport (La.) 65
March 15
4 Concordia (Calif.) 84
13 John Brown (Ark.) 83
- Montana Western 85*
- Montana Western 85
4 Concordia (Calif.) 100
- Oklahoma Christian 74
4 Concordia (Calif.) 81
4 Concordia (Calif.) 72
2 Oklahoma Baptist 69
3 Robert Morris (Ill.) 92
- Southern New Orleans (La.) 94*
- Southern-New Orleans (La.) 52
14 Georgetown (Ky.) 78
- Lee (Tenn.) 62
14 Georgetown (Ky.) 70
14 Georgetown (Ky.) 76
March 14
11 Mountain State (W. Va.) 83
11 Mountain State (W. Va.) 98
- MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 79
11 Mountain State (W. Va.) 88
6 Martin Methodist (Tenn.) 74
- Southern Nazarene (Okla.) 68
6 Martin Methodist (Tenn.) 81
11 Mountain State (W. Va.) 56
2 Oklahoma Baptist 77
7 Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) 103
- Baker (Kan.) 88
7 Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) 90
10 Biola (Calif.) 94*
- Campbellsville (Ky.) 57
10 Biola (Calif.) 69
10 Biola (Calif.) 56
March 15
2' Oklahoma Baptist 67
15 Columbia (Mo.) 58
- Montana State-Northern 52
15 Columbia (Mo.) 57
2 Oklahoma Baptist 69
- Belhaven (Miss.) 62
2 Oklahoma Baptist 68

See also

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