College Basketball Invitational
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The College Basketball Invitational is a postseason men's college basketball tournament in the United States that features teams not selected for the NCAA Tournament or NIT.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
men's basketball tournament
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postseason college basketball tournament ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CBI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | CBI postseason tournament ⓘ |
| bracketStructure | single-elimination bracket ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formatHistory |
best-of-three championship series (earlier years)
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single-elimination tournament ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| governingBodyRelation | not directly operated by NCAA ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 2008 ⓘ |
| organizer | Gazelle Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postseasonTier | third-tier postseason tournament ⓘ |
| purpose | provide additional postseason opportunities for Division I teams ⓘ |
| seasonTiming |
April
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March ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
teams not selected for NCAA Tournament
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teams not selected for National Invitation Tournament ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamEligibility | NCAA Division I teams only ⓘ |
| televisionCoverageHistory |
CBS Sports Network
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ESPNU NERFINISHED ⓘ other regional sports networks ⓘ |
| tournamentType | postseason ⓘ |
| usualFieldSize | 16 teams ⓘ |
| venueType | campus sites ⓘ |
| websiteType | official tournament website ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Boston University Terriers men's basketball
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postseasonTournament
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College Basketball Invitational
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