NIT
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NIT is a postseason college basketball tournament in the United States that traditionally features NCAA Division I teams that did not receive bids to the NCAA Tournament.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college basketball tournament
ⓘ
sports competition in the United States ⓘ |
| automaticBidCriterion | regular-season conference champions not selected for the NCAA Tournament ⓘ |
| competitionType | postseason tournament ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentStatus | secondary postseason tournament ⓘ |
| followsCompetition | NCAA Division I regular season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | single-elimination tournament ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| fullName | National Invitation Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| hasAutomaticBids | yes ⓘ |
| hasTelevisionCoverage | yes ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | once considered a premier national championship tournament ⓘ |
| inception | 1938 ⓘ |
| level | NCAA Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| numberOfTeamsVaries | yes ⓘ |
| organizer | National Collegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizerHistory | originally organized by the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Association ⓘ |
| ownershipChange | acquired by the NCAA in 2005 ⓘ |
| participantType | NCAA Division I men’s basketball teams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | NCAA Division I regular season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition | NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| season | college basketball postseason ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion | teams that did not receive bids to the NCAA Tournament ⓘ |
| shortName | NIT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamEligibility | NCAA Division I members ⓘ |
| tournamentType | men’s college basketball postseason tournament ⓘ |
| traditionalVenue | Madison Square Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalVenueCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball