1953–54 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team
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NCAA tournament

  • West
    • La Salle 76, Fordham 74
    • La Salle 88, North Carolina State 81
    • La Salle 64, Navy 48
  • Final Four
    • La Salle 69, Pennsylvania State 54
    • La Salle 92, Bradley 76


Awards and honors

  • Tom Gola
    Tom Gola
    Thomas Joseph Gola is a retired American basketball player.-Early Life:Gola was praised as a great all-around player as a high school student at La Salle College High School, where he led the Explorers to a Philadelphia Catholic League Championship...

    , NCAA Men's MOP Award
    NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player
    At the conclusion of the NCAA men's and women's Division I basketball championships , the Associated Press selects a Most Outstanding Player. The MOP need not be, but almost always is a member of the Championship team, especially since the third place game was eliminated after 1981...


Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Pick Player NBA Club
11 93 Frank O'Hara Philadelphia Warriors

See also

  • 2004 La Salle University men's basketball scandal
    2004 La Salle University men's basketball scandal
    The 2004 La Salle University men's basketball scandal was an incident that began in June 2004, in which three members of the La Salle University men's basketball team were accused of rape in two separate incidents.One allegation related to an encounter in April 2003 where one men's basketball...

  • Former La Salle Head Coach Ken Loeffler
    Ken Loeffler
    Kenneth D. Loeffler was an American collegiate and professional basketball coach. He was mostly known for guiding the La Salle University men's basketball team to the 1954 NCAA Championship and the 1952 National Invitation Tournament Championship.After earning a Bachelor's degree at Pennsylvania...

  • NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches
    NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches
    This is a list of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Regional Championships by coach. The current names of the NCAA Tournament regions are the East, Southeast, Southwest, and West...

  • NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by school
    NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by school
    This is a list of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Final Four appearances by school. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I and can no longer be included in the tournament. Several teams have vacated Final Four appearances and are marked with an * with...

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