2024 NIT Men's Basketball Tournamnet

2024 NIT Basketball Tournament

The 2024 National Invitation Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 32 NCAA Division I men's college basketball teams not selected to participate in the 2024 NCAA tournament. The tournament began on March 19 and ended on April 4. The first three rounds were played on campuses, with the semifinal and championship final played at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Seton Hall Pirates coached by Shaheen Holloway won their second NIT title defeating the Indiana State Sycamores in the championship game. Al-Amir Dawes of Seton Hall was named the tournament MVP.

2024 NIT Tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana

Semifinals			National Championship Game

1	Seton Hall	84
4	Georgia	67
			1	Seton Hall	79
			1	Indiana State	77
1	Indiana State	100
2	Utah	90

Preliminary Rounds (1) held On Campus

Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
Seton Hall	20-12	Big East	At-large bid
Princeton	24-4	Ivy League	Automatic
Providence	21-13	Big East	At-large bid
LSU	17-15	SEC	Automatic
North Texas	18-14	American	At-large bid
Boston College	19-15	ACC	At-large bid
UNLV	19-12	Mountain West	At-large bid
Saint Josephs	21-13	Atlantic 10	At-large bid

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Seton Hall	75
8	Saint Josephs	72
				Seton Hall	72
				North Texas	58
5	North Texas	84
4	LSU	77

							Seton Hall	91
							UNLV	68
3	Providence	57
6	Boston College	62
				UNLV	79
				Boston College	70
7	UNLV	84
2	Princeton	77

Preliminary Rounds (2) held On Campus

Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
Wake Forest	20-13	ACC	Automatic
Ohio State	20-13	Big Ten	Automatic
Virginia Tech	18-14	ACC	Automatic
Georgia	17-16	SEC	Automatic
Xavier	16-17	Big East	At-large bid
Richmond	23-9	Atlantic 10	At-large bid
Cornell	22-7	Ivy League	At-large bid
Appalachian State	27-6	Sun Belt	At-large bid

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Wake Forest	87
8	Appalachian State	76
				Wake Forest	66
				Georgia	72
5	Xavier	76
4	Georgia	78

							Georgia	79
							Ohio State	77
3	Virginia Tech	74
6	Richmond	58
				Ohio State	81
				Virginia Tech	73
7	Cornell	83
2	Ohio State	88

Preliminary Rounds (3) held On Campus

Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
Indiana State	28-6	Missouri Valley	At-large bid
Cincinnati	20-14	Big 12	Automatic
Bradley	22-11	Missouri Valley	At-large bid
Butler	18-14	Big East	At-large bid
Minnesota	18-14	Big Ten	At-large bid
Loyola Chicago	23-9	Atlantic 10	At-large bid
San Francisco	23-10	West Coast	At-large bid
SMU	20-12	American	At-large bid

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Indiana State	101
8	SMU	92
				Indiana State	76
				Minnesota	64
5	Minnesota	73
4	Butler	72

							Indiana State	85
							Cincinnati	81
3	Bradley	74
6	Loyola Chicago	62
				Cincinnati	74
				Bradley	57
7	San Francisco	72
2	Cincinnati	73

Preliminary Rounds (4) held On Campus

Team	Season W-L	Conference	Invitation
Villanova	18-15	Big East	Automatic
Utah	19-14	Pac-12	Automatic
Iowa	18-14	Big Ten	Automatic
UCF	17-15	Big 12	Automatic
South Florida	24-7	American	At-large bid
Kansas State	19-14	Big 12	At-large bid
UC Irvine	24-9	Big West	At-large bid
VCU	22-13	Atlantic 10	At-large bid

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Villanova	61
8	VCU	70
				VCU	70
				South Florida	65
5	South Florida	83
4	UCF	77

							VCU	54
							Utah	74
3	Iowa	91
6	Kansas State	82
				Utah	91
				Iowa	82
7	UC Irvine	75
2	Utah	84