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1 Selected teams  




2 Bracket  


2.1  Semifinals & finals  






3 See also  




4 References  













1996 National Invitation Tournament






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1996 National Invitation Tournament
Season1995–96
Teams32
Finals siteMadison Square Garden
New York City
ChampionsNebraska Cornhuskers (1st title)
Runner-upSaint Joseph's Hawks (1st title game)
Semifinalists
  • Alabama Crimson Tide (4th semifinal)
    • Winning coachDanny Nee (1st title)
    MVPErick Strickland (Nebraska)
    National Invitation Tournaments
    «1995 1997»

    The 1996 National Invitation Tournament was the 1996 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

    Selected teams[edit]

    Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.[1]

  • Arkansas–Little Rock
  • Auburn
  • College of Charleston
  • Colorado State
  • Davidson
  • Fairfield
  • Fresno State
  • Gonzaga
  • Illinois
  • Illinois State
  • Iona
  • Manhattan
  • Marist
  • Miami (OH)
  • Michigan State
  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Mount St. Mary's
  • Murray State
  • Nebraska
  • Providence
  • Rhode Island
  • Saint Joseph's
  • Saint Louis
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Tulane
  • Vanderbilt
  • Washington
  • Washington State
  • Wisconsin

    • Bracket[edit]

    Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.[1]

    First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
             
    Wisconsin 55
    Manhattan 42
    Wisconsin 62
    Illinois State 77
    Illinois State 73
    Mount St. Mary's 49
    Illinois State 72
    Tulane 83
    Minnesota 68
    Saint Louis 52
    Minnesota 65
    Tulane 84
    Tulane 87
    Auburn 73
    First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
             
    Michigan State 64
    Washington 50
    Michigan State 70
    Fresno State 80
    Fresno State 58
    Miami (OH) 57
    Fresno State 71
    Nebraska 83
    Nebraska 91
    Colorado State 83
    Nebraska 82
    Washington State 73
    Washington State 92
    Gonzaga 73
    First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
             
    Alabama 72
    Illinois 69
    Alabama 72
    Missouri 49
    Missouri 89
    Murray State 85
    Alabama 68
    South Carolina 67
    South Carolina 100
    Davidson 73
    South Carolina 80
    Vanderbilt 70
    Vanderbilt 86
    Arkansas–Little Rock 80
    First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
             
    Saint Joseph's 82
    Iona 78
    Saint Joseph's 82
    Providence 62
    Providence 91
    Fairfield 79
    Saint Joseph's 76
    Rhode Island 59
    Rhode Island 82
    Marist 77
    Rhode Island 62
    College of Charleston 58OT
    College of Charleston 55
    Tennessee 49

    Semifinals & finals[edit]

    Semifinals Finals
          
    Tulane 78
    Nebraska 90
    Nebraska 60
    Saint Joseph's 56
    Alabama 69
    Saint Joseph's 74
    Third place game
       
    Tulane 87
    Alabama 76

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b Tournament Results (1990s) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/6/09

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