1975 NCAA Division III basketball tournament

1975 NCAA Division III
basketball tournament

Teams	30
Finals site	Albright College Reading, Pennsylvania
Champions	LeMoyne–Owen Magicians (1st title)
Runner-up	Glassboro State Profs (1st title game)
Semifinalists	Augustana (IL) Vikings (1st Final Four) Brockport State Golden Eagles (1st Final Four)
Winning coach	Jerry Johnson (LeMoyne–Owen)
MOP	Bob Newman (LeMoyne–Owen)
Attendance	1,800 (Championship game)
NCAA Division III men's tournaments   1976»

The 1975 NCAA Division III basketball tournament was the first annual single-elimination tournament to determine the men's collegiate basketball national champion of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III. The tournament field included 30 teams and took place during March 1975, with the national championship rounds taking place in Reading, Pennsylvania.

LeMoyne–Owen defeated Glassboro State, 57–54, to win their first national championship.

Bracket

Regionals

	First round					Regional Championship
	Suffolk		80*
	UMass Boston		75
						Suffolk		77
						Brandeis		89
	Brandeis		94
	Rhode Island College		84			Regional Third-place
						UMass Boston		114
						Rhode Island College		96

	First round					Regional Championship
	St. Lawrence		82
	Albany		63
						St. Lawrence		77
						Brockport State		103
	Brockport State		83
	RPI		70			Regional Third-place
						Albany		55
						RPI		72

	First round					Regional Championship
	Mansfield State		85
	Franklin & Marshall		70
						Mansfield State		78
						Scranton		65
	Scranton		59
	Widener		55			Regional Third-place
						Franklin & Marshall		50
						Widener		69

	First round					Regional Championship
	William Paterson		53
	Methodist		52
						William Paterson		59
						Glassboro State		62
	Glassboro State		66
	Washington and Lee		48			Regional Third-place
						Methodist		71
						Washington and Lee		58

	First round					Regional Championship
	LeMoyne–Owen		92
	Transylvania		84
						LeMoyne–Owen		92
						Miles		76
	Miles		80
	Sewanee		60			Regional Third-place
						Transylvania		68
						Sewanee		66

	First round					Regional Championship
	Marietta		75
	Allegheny		67
						Marietta		70
						Wittenberg		85
	Wittenberg		71
	Hiram		49			Regional Third-place
						Allegheny		78
						Hiram		86

	First round					Regional Championship
	Wartburg		79
	Coe		78
						Wartburg		61
						Augustana (IL)		62
	Augustana (IL)		67
	Knox		66			Regional Third-place
						Coe		83
						Knox		72

	Regional Championship
	Hamline		48
	Doane		47

National finals

• Site: Reading, Pennsylvania

	National quarterfinals					National semifinals					National championship
	Brandeis		76
	Brockport State		96
						Brockport State		68
						Glassboro State		76
	Mansfield State		49
	Glassboro State		60
											Glassboro State		54
											LeMoyne–Owen		57
	LeMoyne–Owen		68
	Wittenberg		65
						LeMoyne–Owen		84			National third-place game
						Augustana (IL)		71
	Augustana (IL)		48								Brockport State		71
	Hamline		42								Augustana (IL)		78

See also

• 1975 NCAA Division I basketball tournament
• 1975 NCAA Division II basketball tournament
• 1975 NAIA Basketball Tournament