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The Facts. The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) was begun in 1938 when two local New York teams, two eastern schools and two other teams from the West or Midwest were invited to play a post-season tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) is an annual men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The tournament is played at regional sites with its Final Four played at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City up until 2022.
Mar 25, 2016 · Yes, it’s been a half a century since the Cougars claimed the National Invitation Tournament title in 1966 at Madison Square Garden, the "Most Famous Arena in the World.” Fifty years later, BYU is attempting to accomplish the feat again in New York City.
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Mar 27, 2024 · The National Invitation Tournament, or NIT, has its third-round games Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26-27. Here are the scores and schedule for the NIT in 2024, including game times and...
1 day ago · Cortland won its first-ever national title last season, defeating North Central (IL), 38-37, and stopping the Cardinals from winning back-to-back championships for the first time in school history.
Mar 14, 2022 · ESPN will once again be the exclusive home of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), with the first round (March 15-16), second round (March 19-20), quarterfinals (March 22-23), semifinals (March 29) and championship (March 31) set to air across ESPN networks.
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Mar 15, 2023 · Temple wins the inaugural National Invitation Tournament, beating Colorado 60-36 at Madison Square Garden. The tournament, founded by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers, is the first for top-level college basketball programs.
