South Carolina MBB won’t play in NIT despite invite. Lamont Paris explains why
Despite finishing with a 12-20 record — and dead last in the SEC with two conference victories — the Gamecocks men’s basketball team was in line for a postseason berth in the National Invitational Tournament. In fact, they earned an automatic exemption into the NIT Tournament.
The only 2 SEC programs not to make the NCAA Tournament received automatic bids to the NIT but declined the opportunity.
South Carolina's chances to make the NIT got shakier late Saturday night as bubble teams continued to win in conference ...
As the SEC set a record for the most teams from a conference in the NCAA Men’s tournament, the door opened for the South ...
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 ...
The South Carolina men's basketball team declined a bid to the NIT, ending the year at 12-20. The Gamecocks would have been ...
The Gamecocks’ hopes of playing postseason basketball seemed buried after a first-round SEC Tournament loss to Arkansas. But ...
The Shockers had just returned home after being eliminated from the American Athletic Conference tournament the day before.
South Alabama head coach Richie Riley didn't hold back his thoughts after the Jaguars were shafted by the NIT.
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