The 2001 National Invitation Tournament was the 2001 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.Tournament Results (2000's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 5, 2009. Archived 11/5/09 SchoolConferenceRecordAppearanceLast bid AlabamaSEC21–109th1999AuburnSEC17–135th1998Big 1219–113rd1990Missouri Valley19–1120th1999ConnecticutBig East19–1111th1997Atlantic 1019–1219th1998MCC22–105th1978Illinois StateMissouri Valley21–88th1996Southland22–82nd1986C-USA17–1414th1998Miami (FL)Big East16–126th1997Big Ten17–139th1998SEC16–125th1999Mountain West19–1215th2000West Coast21–86th1999PittsburghBig East18–138th1997Big Ten16–147th1992Colonial21–65th1992Big East16–1414th1999South AlabamaSun Belt22–103rd1984SEC15–145th1999Southern MissC-USA22–88th1998Atlantic 1018–1114th1998MAC21–105th1999WAC21–117th1991UC IrvineBig West25–43rd1986Colonial19–102nd1998Mountain West19–1111th1992WAC22–87th1995Big East18–1214th2000Big East17–1113th1997Mountain West20–97th1999
Bracket Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket:
Semifinals & finals
Overtime (H) Home
See also 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 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament 2001 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
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