1942 National Invitation Tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| City | New York City |
| Venue(s) | Madison Square Garden |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | West Virginia Mountaineers (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers |
| Semifinalists | |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Rudy Baric (West Virginia) |
The 1942 National Invitation Tournament was the 1942 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.