The 2001 National Invitation Tournament was the 2001 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Season | 2000–01 | ||||
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Teams | 32 | ||||
Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
Champions | Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2nd title) | ||||
Runner-up | Alabama Crimson Tide (1st title game) | ||||
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Buzz Peterson (1st title) | ||||
MVP | Marcus Hill (Tulsa) | ||||
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Selected teams edit
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.[1]
School | Conference | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
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Alabama | SEC | 21–10 | 9th | 1999 |
Auburn | SEC | 17–13 | 5th | 1998 |
Baylor | Big 12 | 19–11 | 3rd | 1990 |
Bradley | Missouri Valley | 19–11 | 20th | 1999 |
Connecticut | Big East | 19–11 | 11th | 1997 |
Dayton | Atlantic 10 | 19–12 | 19th | 1998 |
Detroit | MCC | 22–10 | 5th | 1978 |
Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 21–8 | 8th | 1996 |
McNeese State | Southland | 22–8 | 2nd | 1986 |
Memphis | C-USA | 17–14 | 14th | 1998 |
Miami (FL) | Big East | 16–12 | 6th | 1997 |
Minnesota | Big Ten | 17–13 | 9th | 1998 |
Mississippi State | SEC | 16–12 | 5th | 1999 |
New Mexico | Mountain West | 19–12 | 15th | 2000 |
Pepperdine | West Coast | 21–8 | 6th | 1999 |
Pittsburgh | Big East | 18–13 | 8th | 1997 |
Purdue | Big Ten | 16–14 | 7th | 1992 |
Richmond | Colonial | 21–6 | 5th | 1992 |
Seton Hall | Big East | 16–14 | 14th | 1999 |
South Alabama | Sun Belt | 22–10 | 3rd | 1984 |
South Carolina | SEC | 15–14 | 5th | 1999 |
Southern Miss | C-USA | 22–8 | 8th | 1998 |
St. Bonaventure | Atlantic 10 | 18–11 | 14th | 1998 |
Toledo | MAC | 21–10 | 5th | 1999 |
Tulsa | WAC | 21–11 | 7th | 1991 |
UC Irvine | Big West | 25–4 | 3rd | 1986 |
UNC Wilmington | Colonial | 19–10 | 2nd | 1998 |
Utah | Mountain West | 19–11 | 11th | 1992 |
UTEP | WAC | 22–8 | 7th | 1995 |
Villanova | Big East | 18–12 | 14th | 2000 |
West Virginia | Big East | 17–11 | 13th | 1997 |
Wyoming | Mountain West | 20–9 | 7th | 1999 |
Bracket edit
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket:[1]
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
(H) | Connecticut | 72 | ||||||||||||
South Carolina | 65 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Connecticut | 61 | ||||||||||||
Detroit | 67 | |||||||||||||
Detroit | 68 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Bradley | 49 | ||||||||||||
Detroit | 59 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Dayton | 42 | ||||||||||||
(H) | Richmond | 79 | ||||||||||||
West Virginia | 56 | |||||||||||||
Richmond | 56 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Dayton | 71 | ||||||||||||
(H) | Dayton | 68 | ||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 59 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
(H) | Alabama | 85 | ||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 79 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Alabama | 79 | ||||||||||||
Toledo | 69 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Toledo | 76* | ||||||||||||
South Alabama | 67 | |||||||||||||
Alabama | 85** | |||||||||||||
(H) | Purdue | 77 | ||||||||||||
(H) | Purdue | 90 | ||||||||||||
Illinois State | 79 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Purdue | 90 | ||||||||||||
Auburn | 60 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Auburn | 60 | ||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 58 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
(H) | Minnesota | 87 | ||||||||||||
Villanova | 78 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Minnesota | 70 | ||||||||||||
Tulsa | 73* | |||||||||||||
(H) | Tulsa | 75 | ||||||||||||
UC Irvine | 71 | |||||||||||||
Tulsa | 77 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Mississippi State | 75 | ||||||||||||
(H) | Pittsburgh | 84 | ||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 75 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Pittsburgh | 61 | ||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 66 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Mississippi State | 75 | ||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 68 |
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 72 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Wyoming | 69 | ||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 75 | |||||||||||||
(H) | New Mexico | 81 | ||||||||||||
(H) | New Mexico | 83 | ||||||||||||
Baylor | 73 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico | 63 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Memphis | 81 | ||||||||||||
(H) | UTEP | 84 | ||||||||||||
McNeese State | 74 | |||||||||||||
UTEP | 65 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Memphis | 90 | ||||||||||||
Memphis | 71 | |||||||||||||
(H) | Utah | 62 |
Semifinals & finals edit
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
Detroit | 63 | ||||||||
Alabama | 74 | ||||||||
Alabama | 66 | ||||||||
Tulsa | 79 | ||||||||
Tulsa | 72 | ||||||||
Memphis | 64 |
Third place game | ||||
Detroit | 71 | |||
Memphis | 86 |
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See also edit
- 2001 Women's National Invitation Tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
- 2001 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
- 2001 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
- 2001 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
- 2001 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
References edit
- ^ a b Tournament Results (2000's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 5, 2009. Archived 11/5/09
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