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NIT, Invitational Tournament and South Carolina

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 2d

Why the South Carolina Gamecocks Declining the NIT Makes Sense

Why the South Carolina Gamecocks electing to decline the NIT makes sense. Despite a rough finish in conference play this season, the South Carolina Gamecocks still managed to get an invite to the NIT due to 14 SEC teams making the NCAA tournament and the next two highest SEC teams automatically get a bid.

The State (Columbia, SC) on MSN · 2d

South Carolina MBB won’t play in NIT despite invite. Lamont Paris explains why

By its own choosing, South Carolina’s men’s basketball season is over. Despite finishing with a 12-20 record — and dead last in the SEC with two conference victories — the

ABC Columbia · 2d

Gamecock men’s basketball declines NIT invitation

After going one and done at the SEC Tournament, Lamont Paris and South Carolina men’s basketball declined an offer to play in the National Invitational Tournament.

South Alabama livid

USA TODAY · 2d

NIT rescinds invitation to South Alabama basketball in embarrassing gaffe

In need of a team to take UC Riverside’s spot, South Alabama was brought in, but the Highlanders were able to get out of their CBI obligation and were available for the NIT. Because of that, the NCAA had to make a second call about an hour later to the Jaguars to inform them they were no longer invited.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

‘Inexcusable!’: South Alabama coach blasts NIT for rescinded invite

Coach Richie Riley slammed an apology given by the NIT, which dropped his Jaguars after learning UC Riverside was spurning the CBI.

FOX News on MSN · 20h

South Alabama livid as NCAA rescinds NIT invitation: 'An absolute joke'

South Alabama was initially informed it made the NIT, but the NCAA ripped that invitation away just one hour after head coach Richie Riley told his players.

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South Carolina men's basketball team declines NIT invitation, Lamont Paris explains the rationale behind that decision

The Gamecocks had the option of extending their season but instead, the season is over for the Carolina men as the head coach ...

Saturday Down South2d

SEC programs decline invitations to 2025 NIT

The only 2 SEC programs not to make the NCAA Tournament received automatic bids to the NIT but declined the opportunity.

4don MSN

South Carolina's NIT Hopes Proof of How Historic SEC Basketball is This Season

The South Carolina Gamecocks have a chance to make the NIT tournament and it's proof of how dominant the SEC is.

5don MSN

Thanks to updated NIT rules, the Gamecocks’ season might not be over just yet

An invitation for USC would be unusual, but not unprecedented. While the Gamecocks (12-20) wouldn’t be the first sub-.500 ...

13hon MSN

Coastal Carolina meets Campbell in NIT

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers square off against the Campbell Camels in the National Invitation Tournament.

Sporting News on MSN1d

UC-Riverside-CBI-NIT-South Alabama situation deemed worse than UNC-West Virginia snub, says analyst

In a shocking turn of events, the NCAA gave South Alabama men's basketball a spot in the National Invitation Tournament ...

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NIT bracket 2025: Tournament schedule, dates, times as SMU, Dayton and UC Irvine highlight No. 1 seeds

SMU, Dayton, UC Irvine and San Francisco secured No. 1 seeds for the 2025 NIT. The 32-team field was announced Sunday with ...

Salisbury Post2d

Men’s college basketball: Wake Forest among schools saying no to NIT

Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, South Carolina and LSU were among the schools that declined NIT bids. Wake Forest coach Steve Forbes ...

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