How NIT mix-up left UC Riverside in two postseason tournaments -- while another team got burned There was just one big problem with UC Riverside accepting a CBI bid By Chris Hummer ...

All 16 exempt teams will be guaranteed the chance to host first-round games. Other guaranteed spots in the NIT will be preserved for regular-season conference champions that average 125 or better ...

The NIT Board also approved former head men’s basketball coaches Tubby Smith and Jeff Jones as the newest additions to the NIT Committee. Smith compiled a 642-370 record over 31 seasons at seven ...

Even amid the backdrop of college basketball’s chaotic postseason, what happened to South Alabama was “avoidable” and “unfortunate,” the school’s athletic director said.

Gill released his own statement saying that South Alabama was "prematurely contacted by the NIT on Sunday as a potential replacement team to fill out the 32-team bracket. With all 32 teams ...

The NIT Championship game in Indianapolis between UC Irvine and Chattanooga came down to the final play of overtime. Trailing 85-84 with 2.4 seconds left in overtime, ...

The 2025 NIT bracket and first round matchups will be announced on Sunday, moments after the NCAA Tournament field is set for next week.. UC Irvine, SMU and Dayton are among the top teams left out ...

NIT released an apology on Monday detailing the awkward situation that occurred when the tournament rescinded its offer to South Alabama. South Alabama coach Richie Riley explained the situation ...

NIT 2025 Semifinals Scores, Updated Bracket and Men's Championship Schedule Andrew Peters Apr 2, 2025 The NIT Championship game is set after a pair of exciting semifinal matchups on Tuesday.

Last year’s 2024 NIT championship game between Seton Hall and Indiana State was an all-timer. Seton Hall closed the game on a 9-0 run to steal the win . It was one of the more exciting men’s ...

In what could either be considered sour grapes, or perhaps planning for the new tournament, more and more major programs are avoiding the NIT to instead skip postseason play all together.