| Type: | NIT |
| Year: | 1952 |
| Teams: | 12 |
| Finalfourarena: | Madison Square Garden |
| Finalfourcity: | New York City |
| Champions: | La Salle Explorers |
| Titlecount: | 1st |
| Runnerup: | Dayton Flyers |
| Gamecount: | 2nd |
| Semifinal1: | St. Bonaventure Bonnies |
| Semifinalcount: | 1st |
| Semifinal2: | Duquesne Dukes |
| Semifinalcount2: | 3rd |
| Coach: | Ken Loeffler |
| Coachcount: | 1st |
| Mop: | Tom Gola and Norm Grekin |
| Mopteam: | La Salle |
The 1952 National Invitation Tournament was the 1952 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. The 1952 tournament was won by La Salle University. Tom Gola and Norm Grekin were co-MVPs.
Below is a list of the 12 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
Below is the tournament bracket.