1998 National Invitation Tournament

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The National Invitation Tournament is an annual US basketball competition.

[edit] Selected teams

Participants
UAB
Arizona State
Auburn
Ball State
Colorado State
Creighton
Dayton
Florida
Fresno State
Georgetown
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Gonzaga
Hawaii
Iowa
Kansas State
LIU
Marquette
Memphis
Minnesota
Missouri
N.C. State
UNC-Wilmington
Pacific
Penn State
Rider
St. Bonaventure
Seton Hall
Southern Miss
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
Wyoming

[edit] Brackets/Results

  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Wake Forest 56  
   UNC-Wilmington 52  
     Wake Forest 68  
     Vanderbilt 72  
   Vanderbilt 73
     St. Bonaventure 61  
       Vanderbilt 65
     Georgia 79
     Georgia 100  
   Iowa 93  
     Georgia 61
     N.C. State 55  
   N.C. State 59
     Kansas State 39  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Penn State 82  
   Rider 68  
     Penn State 77  
     Dayton 74  
   Dayton 95
     LIU 92  
       Penn State 77
     Georgia Tech 70
     Georgetown 71  
   Florida 69  
     Georgetown 79
     Georgia Tech 80  
   Georgia Tech 88
     Seton Hall 70  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Hawaii 90  
   Arizona State 73  
     Hawaii 78  
     Gonzaga 70  
   Gonzaga 69
     Wyoming 55  
       Hawaii 83
     Fresno State 85
     Fresno State 73  
   Pacific 70  
     Fresno State 83
     Memphis 80  
   Memphis 90
     Ball State 67  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Marquette 80  
   Creighton 68  
     Marquette 75  
     Auburn 60  
   Auburn 77
     Southern Miss 62  
       Marquette 71
     Minnesota 73
     Minnesota 77  
   Colorado State 65  
     Minnesota 79
     UAB 66  
   UAB 93
     Missouri 86  

[edit] Semifinals & Finals

  Semifinals Finals
                 
   Georgia 60  
   Penn State 66  
       Penn State 72
     Minnesota 79
   Fresno State 89
   Minnesota 91  
  • Third Place - Georgia 95, Fresno State 79

Minnesota later forfeited its entire 1997-98 schedule due to an academic fraud scandal.

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