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NIT, College Basketball Crown Battle for Leftovers

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.

Sportskeeda · 21h

College Basketball Crown vs. NIT: Key differences, history and 2025 predictions

The NIT features 32 teams, while the new College Basketball Crown includes just 16. While Fox Sports is hosting the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas, the NIT takes place at a variety of locations all over the United States, much like the NCAA Tournament.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1d

Season Over? West Virginia Not Featured in College Basketball Crown or NIT

After not being included in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, some figured that West Virginia would participate in either the College Basketball Crown or the NIT to close out its season. The two tournament fields were announced within the last twelve hours,

South Alabama coach blasts NIT for rescinded invite

al.com on MSN · 17h

South Alabama basketball season over after NIT invitation rescinded

South Alabama was Sun Belt regular-season co-champions this season, finishing in a four-way tie with Troy, James Madison and Arkansas State, but earning the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament. The Jaguars (21-11) lost in the semifinals of the Sun Belt tournament, with Troy winning and claiming the league’s sole “March Madness” bid.

The Associated Press – Sports … · 13h

NIT makes 'avoidable' and 'unfortunate' error while offering South Alabama a tourney bid

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 Monday. The Jaguars received an invitation to the NCAA-affiliated National Invitation Tournament following the reveal of the NCAA Tournament bracket Sunday and immediately accepted.

The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

‘Inexcusable!’: South Alabama coach blasts NIT for rescinded invite

Coach Richie Riley slammed an apology given by the NIT, which dropped his Jaguars after learning that UC Riverside was spurning the CBI tournament.

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USA Today · 1d

What channel is Wisconsin vs Michigan basketball on today in the Big Ten tournament? Time, TV, schedule, streaming, odds

It's Wisconsin vs Michigan in the Big Ten tournament championship. Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, livestreaming info and game odds.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

How to Watch Wisconsin vs. Michigan: Live Stream College Basketball, TV Channel

Wisconsin and Michigan will continue their rivalry and face off for the Big Ten tournament championship on Sunday.

Fox Sports · 5h

How to Watch BYU vs. VCU: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

Find out how to watch the March 20 NCAA Tournament First Round matchup between the BYU Cougars and VCU Rams with live stream, TV channel and more game information.

BettingPros on MSN4h

Top 3 College Basketball NIT Predictions: Tuesday (3/18)

The NCAA Men’s College Basketball season has reached the best time of the year. We have a pair of First Four games on Tuesday night, while the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) also gets underway ...

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College Basketball Crown bracket 2025: Tournament schedule, dates, times as USC, Villanova headline field

The College Basketball Crown bracket was released Monday, and multiple notable high-major teams are included. The 16-team ...

17hon MSN

College Basketball Crown 2025: Schedule, bracket, how to watch new tournament

The College Basketball Crown is a new tournament taking place is Las Vegas. The bracket hasn't been released yet, but here's ...

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South Alabama has NIT invitation rescinded in college basketball mess: ‘Absolute joke’

South Alabama’s situation makes what West Virginia and Indiana dealt with on Sunday look like nothing. After Sun Belt commissioner Keith Gill and NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt ...

What is the College Basketball Crown, and who’s invited to the first one? Full bracket, details

The Crown, developed by Fox Sports as a rival to the longstanding NIT, will be hosted in Las Vegas from March 31 to April 6.

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South Alabama Coach Richie Riley Slams NIT For Rescinding Team's Invite

However, UC Riverside got out of their commitment to the CBI and will indeed compete in the NIT. That caused the NIT to ...

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Cal State Northridge visits Stanford in 1st NIT appearance

Cal State Northridge hopes to add to a historic men's basketball season when it travels to Northern California to take on Stanford in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night.

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