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NIT Apologizes

For The Win on MSN · 19h

South Alabama's coach furiously called out the NCAA after it rescinded an NIT invite

The NCAA has some serious explaining to do after an embarrassing mistake involving the University of South Alabama Men's Basketball team.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 15h

NIT Apologizes After Awkwardly Rescinding Invite to South Alabama

South Alabama coach Richie Riley explained the situation to AL.com, too. Riley said the Jaguars were offered a spot for NIT on Sunday night at 9:30 p.m. South Alabama ended up getting the invite because UC Riverside, who had received the invite first, had to decline to play in the College Basketball Invitation.

USA TODAY · 19h

NIT rescinds invitation to South Alabama basketball in embarrassing gaffe

In need of a team to take UC Riverside’s spot, South Alabama was brought in, but the Highlanders were able to get out of their CBI obligation and were available for the NIT. Because of that, the NCAA had to make a second call about an hour later to the Jaguars to inform them they were no longer invited.

NIT, College Basketball Crown Battle for Leftovers

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

Why NIT changed selection criteria again for 2025 as 'College Basketball Crown' enters postseason picture

Another new NIT selection process announced in October by the NCAA will distribute 16 bids to "exempt" teams meeting certain criteria related to conference affiliation and advanced metrics. It marks the second year in a row that criteria for NIT access has changed as the event seeks to solidify its place in an evolving postseason landscape.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 23h

Boise State bypasses NIT, accepts invitation to inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament

The Boise State men’s basketball team is missing out on the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2021, but the Broncos’ season will continue in a new, first-of-its-kind event. The College Basketball Crown revealed its 16-team field Monday morning,

Front Office Sports on MSN · 18h

Tournament Turf Wars: NIT, College Basketball Crown Battle for Leftovers

College basketball’s postseason becomes even more muddled with a new event. The post Tournament Turf Wars: NIT, College Basketball Crown Battle for Leftovers appeared first on Front Office Sports.

NIT, NCAA and Florida Atlantic

March Madness 2025: These teams just missed NCAA Tournament. Will they play in NIT, Crown?

The NCAA Tournament remains the pinnacle, and every team fights all year to earn a bid. There were 68 teams who heard their name on Sunday’s selection show, and all of them celebrated their inclusion in March Madness. Those who did not have a decision to make.

The Palm Beach Post on MSN · 2h

Florida Atlantic set for NIT, former Owls in NCAA Tournament

Florida Atlantic will not make a third straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament but year one of the John Jakus era has the Owls in the NIT.

The New York Times · 1d

Men’s NCAA Tournament bracket: SEC sets record with 14 teams as Auburn, Florida earn No. 1 seeds

From No. 1 overall (Auburn) to the last team in (North Carolina), view the full 2025 men's NCAA Tournament bracket.

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How NIT mix-up left UC Riverside in two postseason tournaments -- while another team got burned

UC Riverside basketball had its best season as a Division I basketball program in 24 years during the 2024-25 campaign. The ...

14hon MSN

NIT Ticket Prices: What Are the Cheapest and Most Expensive Tickets to Attend?

While the NCAA tournament captures most of the headlines in March, the National Invitation Tournament offers fans even more ...

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NIT 2025: Men's Bracket, Times, Dates, Live Streaming and TV Schedule

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Northern Iowa seeks upset of SMU at NIT

The top-seeded SMU Mustangs welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers to Dallas on Wednesday night for opening-round action in the National Invitational Tournament.

14hon MSN

History and Expansion of the NIT Tournament

March Madness, formerly known as the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, is ubiquitous in American culture. Casuals ...

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