2021 National Invitation Tournament
Appearance
Season | 2020–21 | ||||
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Teams | 32 | ||||
Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
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The 2021 National Invitational Tournament will be a single-elimination tournament of 32 NCAA Division I men's college basketball teams that had not been selected to participate in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The Tournament will begin On March 16 and end on April 1. The first three rounds will be played on campus sites, and the semi-final and championship final played at Madison Square Garden in New York City, all of which will be played behind closed doors.
Participants
TBA
Automatic Qualifiers
TBA
Bracket
The field of 32 teams will be announced in March most likely on ESPNU.
Media
ESPN, Inc. has television rights to most of the NIT Games, broadcast across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN3.[1] Westwood One has exclusive radio rights to the semifinals and the championship.
References
- ^ "NCAA, ESPN agree to TV deal through 2023-24". ESPN.com. 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
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- National Invitation Tournament
- Basketball in New York City
- College sports in New York City
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- March 2021 sports events in the United States
- April 2021 sports events in the United States