A lot has changed in recent years. The NIT has been trying to find ways to carve a niche in postseason basketball. Last year the team made big plays to get power conference teams on board to ...

The NIT has apologized to the South Alabama Jaguars for a communication error after prematurely extending the team a postseason tournament invite. Sun Belt Conference ...

Hours after the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament bracket is announced, the snubs in the field of 68 will get another shot at the postseason when the NIT bracket is announced. The National Invitational ...

therefore leaving it and LSU the recipients of the NIT's rule of taking the top two SEC and ACC teams not in the NCAA Tournament. Texas was thought to be out by Joe Lunardi's "Bracketology" but ...

The 2025 NIT will be a lot different than previous iterations, including the way the tournament releases its field. There is no formal NIT selection show this year, with the NIT opting to release ...

COLUMBIA — The bubble giveth, and it taketh away. South Carolina seemed to be assured of an invitation to the NIT on March 13 despite its 12-20 record when Texas topped Texas A&M in the SEC ...

The NCAA Tournament selection committee uses a combination of predictive and results-based metrics to determine at-large bids and seeding. Predictive metrics such as NET, KenPom, BPI, and Torvik ...

There are other postseason tournaments that can serve up nearly as many nail-biters, with the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) being perhaps the best known. Historically, this has been where ...

As the Missouri Valley Conference's top team not selected for the NCAA Tournament, Bradley receives an automatic bid to the NIT. The Braves are projected to host a first-round game at Carver Arena ...

The Longhorns seem destined for the NIT Tournament, barring a miracle run in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Their first challenge will be the No. 12-seed Vanderbilt, who defeated Texas 86 ...

Oh, and they watched fellow Missouri Valley member Indiana State twist in the wind last year, only to get shuffled off to the NIT (where the Sycamores promptly made a run to the final).

With one week to go, the bubble is still a wild place, and conference tournaments are going to end up having significant say ...