2013 National Invitation Tournament
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Season | 2012–13 | ||||
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Teams | 32 | ||||
Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
Champions | Baylor Bears (1st title) | ||||
Runner-up | Iowa Hawkeyes (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Scott Drew (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Pierre Jackson (Baylor) | ||||
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The 2013 National Invitation Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 32 NCAA Division I teams that were not selected to participate in the 2013 NCAA tournament. The annual tournament began on March 19 on campus sites and ended on April 4 at Madison Square Garden. Baylor defeated Iowa, 74–54, to capture the Bears its first NIT title in school history.
Participants
[edit ]Automatic qualifiers
[edit ]The following teams earned automatic berths into the 2013 NIT field by virtue of winning their conferences' regular season championship, but failing to win their conference tournament. These teams also did not receive an at-large bid for the NCAA tournament.
Team | Conference | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
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Charleston Southern | Big South | 19–12 | 1st | Never |
Long Beach State | Big West | 19–13 | 7th | 2011 |
Louisiana Tech | WAC | 26–6 | 7th | 2006 |
Mercer | Atlantic Sun | 23–11 | 1st | Never |
Niagara | MAAC | 19–13 | 14th | 2009 |
Norfolk State | MEAC | 21–11 | 1st | Never |
Northeastern | CAA | 20–12 | 3rd | 2010 |
Robert Morris | Northeast | 23–10 | 2nd | 2008 |
Stephen F. Austin | Southland | 27–4 | 3rd | 2008 |
Stony Brook | America East | 24–7 | 3rd | 2012 |
At-large bids
[edit ]The following 22 teams were also awarded NIT berths.
Team | Conference | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
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Alabama | SEC | 21–12 | 12th | 2011 |
Arizona State | Pac-12 | 21–12 | 12th | 2010 |
Baylor | Big 12 | 18–14 | 5th | 2009 |
BYU | West Coast | 21–11 | 11th | 2006 |
Charlotte | Atlantic 10 | 21–11 | 7th | 2008 |
Denver | WAC | 21–9 | 3rd | 2005 |
Detroit | Horizon | 20–12 | 7th | 2002 |
Florida State | ACC | 18–15 | 8th | 2008 |
Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 18–14 | 3rd | 1978 |
Iowa | Big Ten | 21–12 | 7th | 2012 |
Kentucky | SEC | 21–11 | 8th | 2009 |
Maryland | ACC | 22–12 | 8th | 2008 |
Ohio | MAC | 24–9 | 5th | 1999 |
Providence | Big East | 17–14 | 19th | 2009 |
Saint Joseph's | Atlantic 10 | 18–13 | 16th | 2012 |
Southern Miss | C-USA | 25–9 | 9th | 2001 |
St. John's | Big East | 16–15 | 29th | 2010 |
Stanford | Pac-12 | 18–14 | 7th | 2012 |
Tennessee | SEC | 20–12 | 13th | 2012 |
UMass | Atlantic 10 | 21–11 | 13th | 2012 |
Virginia | ACC | 21–11 | 13th | 2006 |
Washington | Pac-12 | 18–15 | 7th | 2012 |
Seeds
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Bracket
[edit ]Games are played at higher seed unless noted.
First round
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
1
Kentucky
57
8
Robert Morris[1]
59
8
Robert Morris
68
4
Providence
77
4
Providence
75
5
Charlotte
66
4
Providence
68
2
Baylor
79
3
Arizona State
83
6
Detroit
68
3
Arizona State
86
2
Baylor
89
2
Baylor
112
7
Long Beach State
66
First round
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
1
Southern Miss
78
8
Charleston Southern
71
1
Southern Miss
63
5
Louisiana Tech
52
4
Florida State
66
5
Louisiana Tech
71
1
Southern Miss
62
3
BYU
79
3
BYU
90
6
Washington
79
3
BYU
90
7
Mercer
71
2
Tennessee
67
7
Mercer
75
First round
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
1
Alabama
62
8
Northeastern
43
1
Alabama
66
4
Stanford
54
4
Stanford
58
5
Stephen F. Austin
57
1
Alabama
57
2
Maryland
58
3
Denver
61
6
Ohio
57
3
Denver
52
2
Maryland
62
2
Maryland
86
7
Niagara
70
First round
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
March 19–20 Second round
March 21–25 Quarterfinals
March 26–27
1
Virginia
67
8
Norfolk State
56
1
Virginia
68
5
St. John's
50
4
St. Joseph's
61
5
St. John's
63
1
Virginia
64
3
Iowa
75
3
Iowa
68
6
Indiana State
52
3
Iowa
75
7
Stony Brook
63
2
Massachusetts
58
7
Stony Brook
71
Semifinals
April 2 Finals
April 4
April 2 Finals
April 4
2
Baylor
76
3
BYU
70
2
Baylor
74
3
Iowa
54
2
Maryland
60
3
Iowa
71
See also
[edit ]- 2013 Women's National Invitation Tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2013 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
- 2013 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2013 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 2013 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- NAIA Division II Women's Basketball Championship
- 2013 College Basketball Invitational
- 2013 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
References
[edit ]- ^ Lexington's Rupp Arena hosted the first two rounds of the 2013 NCAA tournament, so Robert Morris hosted the NIT first round.
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- National Invitation Tournament
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