Quiz: How Well Do You Know March Madness?

What Year Was The Inaugural Tournament?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The tournament was created in 1939 thanks to the idea of Ohio State University coach Harold Olsen. From 1939-1950 only eights participated in college basketball’s biggest event. By 2011, 68 teams participate, with four play-in games.
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What Year Was The Inaugural Tournament?

  • 1938
  • 1940
  • 1937
  • 1939
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