This is going to be a very different NIT. The National Invitational Tournament has routinely been the place where mid-majors and lesser-known teams had their chance to compete against the best ...

It’s NIT time baby! Some questionable decisions in the NCAA bracket is the NIT’s gain, with the National Invitational Tournament getting national sweetheart Indiana State in their tournament.

The NIT semifinals and championship will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. There will be 32 teams in the bracket. Seton Hall won the 2024 NIT, beating Indiana State for the championship.