1964 NAIA basketball tournament

1964 NAIA men's basketball tournament
Season	1963–64
Teams	32
Finals site	Municipal Auditorium; Kansas City, Missouri
Champions	Rockhurst Hawks (1st title, 1st title game,; 1st Final Four)
Runner-up	Pan American Broncs (2nd title game,; 2nd Final Four)
Semifinalists	Carson–Newman Eagles (1st Final Four); Emporia State Hornets (2nd Final Four);
Coach of the year	Sam Williams (Pan American (Texas))
Charles Stevenson; Hustle Award	Ralph Telken (Rockhurst)
MVP	Lucious Jackson (Pan American (Texas))
Top scorer	Lucious Jackson (Pan American); (124 points)
NAIA men's basketball tournament
«1963	1965»

The 1964 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 27th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. It was the first time the leading rebounder was also the leading scorer, Lucious Jackson of runner-up Pan American (Texas). Lucious was also named tournament Most Valuable Player, which made him the third player to receive the award back to back.

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