2022 NIT Schedule First Round: March 15-16 Second Round: March 19-20
- First Round: March 15 & 16.
- Second Round: March 19 & 20.
- Quarterfinals: March 22 & 23.
- Semifinals (Madison Square Garden): March 29.
- Championship Game (Madison Square Garden): March 31.
What are the schedule and score updates for the 2022 NIT?
See the full schedule and score updates for the 2022 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). No. 2 BYU 90, Northern Iowa 71 1pm: No. 2 Xavier vs. No. 3 Florida (ESPN) 3pm: No. 1 SMU vs. No. 4 Washington State (ESPN+) 3pm: No. 1 Dayton vs. No. 4 Vanderbilt (ESPN2) 6pm: No. 2 North Texas vs. Virginia (ESPN+)
How many teams are in the NIT?
Only 16 teams took part in last year’s NIT, and all of the games took place in Denton, Texas and Frisco, Texas. This year, the NCAA Tournament is back to normal, and so is the NIT. The field is back to 32 teams, and the Final Four will once again be held at Madison Square Garden. But who will take home the trophy on March 31?
What are the final 4 schools in the NIT?
Meanwhile, the National Invitation Tournament already has its final four schools in place. Texas A&M, Washington State, Xavier and St. Bonaventure are the teams heading to Madison Square Garden in New York City for the NIT semifinals, which will be taking place Tuesday.
Will the NIT ever be held at MSG again?
As St. Bonaventure, Texas A&M, Xavier and Washington State descend upon MSG for the semifinals and the right to play for the championship, all four teams come in knowing that the NIT, which has been hosted in the Mecca of Basketball since 1938, won't be held there for at least the next two years or maybe ever again.
What teams are in the NIT Final Four 2022?
PRINT: Click or tap here for a printable 2022 NIT bracket Bonaventure at Colorado, Mississippi State at Virginia, Texas State at North Texas, Santa Clara at Washington State, UNI at Saint Louis, Long Beach State at BYU, Alcorn at Texas A&M, Oregon at Utah State, Princeton at VCU, Towson at Wake Forest.
Will there be a 2022 NIT tournament?
In 2021, the field for the event was cut in half to 16 teams and held entirely in the Dallas area. But this year, the NIT will be back to normal. The 2022 National Invitation Tournament will feature the standard 32 teams, with games during the first three rounds being held on the campuses of the higher seeds.
What time is NIT finals?
Bonaventure facing Xavier on ESPN followed by Washington State versus Texas A&M at 9:30 on ESPN2. The 2022 NIT Championship game will be played Thursday, March 31 at 7 p.m. Eastern time on ESPN.
Who is playing in the NIT 2022?
Oklahoma, SMU and Texas A&M join the Flyers on the top seed line. Xavier, North Texas, BYU and Wake Forest are the No. 2 seeds in the field. Other major programs participating in this year's tournament include Vanderbilt, Florida, Virginia, Colorado, VCU, Oregon and Rick Pitino's Iona.
Are NIT basketball games on TV?
All NIT games will be broadcast across the ESPN platforms.
Will NIT tournament be televised?
Thursday's title game will air on ESPN. It can be streamed on ESPN.com and on the ESPN App.
What channel is NIT tournament on today?
ESPN Networks Set to Air all 31 Games of the National Invitation Tournament Beginning March 15Time (ET)MatchupNetworkNoonNIT Second RoundESPN1 p.m.NIT Second RoundESPN7:30 p.m.NIT Second RoundESPNU9:30 p.m.NIT Second RoundESPNU27 more rows•Mar 14, 2022
Who won the 2022 men's NIT?
XavierNEW YORK - Xavier held off Texas A&M to take a 73-72 win in the 2022 NIT Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. The title marks the program's second NIT Championship, also winning the title in 1958.
What is the NIT schedule?
When is the NIT? The first round of the NIT tips Tuesday, March 15 with the first games tipping at 7:00 p.m. ET. The 2022 NIT Semifinals will take place on March 29, and the NIT Championship is set for March 31.
Who is playing in the NIT this year?
Complete 2022 NIT BracketTop Left. No. 1 Dayton vs. Toledo. No. 4 Vanderbilt vs. Belmont. ... Bottom Left. No. 1 Oklahoma vs. Missouri State. No. 4 Colorado vs. St. ... Top Right. No. 1 SMU vs. Nicholls. Scroll to Continue. Read More. ... Bottom Right. No. 1 Texas A&M vs. Alcorn State. No. 4 Utah State vs.
Did Duke make the NIT tournament?
Duke women's basketball ends season after missing NCAA tournament and rejecting NIT bid. The Blue Devils opted to decline a bid for the WNIT this season.
What happened to the NIT basketball tournament?
After the tournament's cancellation in 2020 and its reduction in 2021 because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 tournament returned to the NIT's standard format of guaranteeing berths to teams which had the best regular season record in their conference, but failed to win their conference tournament.
Who won the NIT in 2022?
XavierNEW YORK - Xavier held off Texas A&M to take a 73-72 win in the 2022 NIT Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. The title marks the program's second NIT Championship, also winning the title in 1958.
Who made the NIT Tournament 2022?
NIT history, championsYEARSCHOOLRUNNER UP2019TexasLipscomb2020N/AN/A2021MemphisMississippi State2022XavierTexas A&M81 more rows•Mar 31, 2022
Where are NIT tournament games played 2022?
The 2022 NIT is back to 32 teams and will have the semifinals and finals of the tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York City, as was the usual custom pre-COVID-19.
What happened to the NIT basketball tournament?
After the tournament's cancellation in 2020 and its reduction in 2021 because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 tournament returned to the NIT's standard format of guaranteeing berths to teams which had the best regular season record in their conference, but failed to win their conference tournament.