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1983 National Invitation Tournament
Annual NCAA college basketball competition
Annual NCAA college basketball competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 1983 |
| Teams | 32 |
| FinalFourArena | Madison Square Garden |
| FinalFourCity | New York City |
| Champions | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| RunnerUp | DePaul Blue Demons |
| GameCount | 3rd |
| Semifinal1 | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| SemifinalCount | 1st |
| Semifinal2 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| SemifinalCount2 | 1st |
| Coach | Boyd Grant |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MOP | Ron Anderson |
| MOPTeam | Fresno State |
The 1983 National Invitation Tournament was the 1983 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams
Thirty-two teams accepted invitations to the tournament.
- Alabama State
- Arizona State
- Bowling Green
- Cal State Fullerton
- DePaul
- East Tennessee State
- Fordham
- Fresno State
- Idaho
- Iona
- LSU
- Michigan State
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Murray State
- Nebraska
- New Orleans
- Northwestern
- Notre Dame
- Old Dominion
- Oregon State
- St. Bonaventure
- South Carolina
- South Florida
- TCU
- UTEP
- Tulane
- Tulsa
- Vanderbilt
- Virginia Tech
- Wake Forest
- William & Mary
Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Vanderbilt | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=East Tennessee State | RD1-score2=73
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Wake Forest | RD1-score3=87 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Murray State | RD1-score4=80
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=South Carolina | RD1-score5=100 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Old Dominion | RD1-score6=90
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Virginia Tech | RD1-score7=85 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=William & Mary | RD1-score8=79
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Vanderbilt | RD2-score1=68 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Wake Forest | RD2-score2=75
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=South Carolina | RD2-score3=76 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Virginia Tech | RD2-score4=75
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Wake Forest | RD3-score1=78 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=South Carolina | RD3-score2=61
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oregon State | RD1-score1=77 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Idaho | RD1-score2=59
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=New Orleans | RD1-score3=99 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=LSU | RD1-score4=94
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Michigan State | RD1-score5=72 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Bowling Green | RD1-score6=71
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Fresno State | RD1-score7=71 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=UTEP | RD1-score8=64
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Oregon State | RD2-score1=88 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=New Orleans | RD2-score2=71
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Michigan State | RD2-score3=58 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Fresno State | RD2-score4=72
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Oregon State | RD3-score1=67 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Fresno State | RD3-score2=76
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Nebraska | RD1-score1=72 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Tulane | RD1-score2=65
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Iona | RD1-score3=90 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=St. Bonaventure | RD1-score4=76
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Arizona State | RD1-score5=87 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Cal State Fullerton | RD1-score6=83
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=TCU | RD1-score7=64 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Tulsa | RD1-score8=62
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Nebraska | RD2-score1=85 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Iona | RD2-score2=73
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Arizona State | RD2-score3=76 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=TCU | RD2-score4=78
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Nebraska | RD3-score1=67 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=TCU | RD3-score2=57
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=DePaul | RD1-score1=76 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Minnesota | RD1-score2=73
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Northwestern | RD1-score3=71 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Notre Dame | RD1-score4=57
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Mississippi | RD1-score5=87 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Alabama State | RD1-score6=75
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=South Florida | RD1-score7=81 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Fordham | RD1-score8=69
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=DePaul | RD2-score1=65 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Northwestern | RD2-score2=63
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Mississippi | RD2-score3=65 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=South Florida | RD2-score4=57
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=DePaul | RD3-score1=75 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Mississippi | RD3-score2=67
Semifinals & finals
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Wake Forest | RD1-score1=62 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Fresno State | RD1-score2=86 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Nebraska | RD1-score3=58 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=DePaul | RD1-score4=68 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Fresno State | RD2-score1=69 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=DePaul | RD2-score2=60
References
References
- [http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1980s.html Tournament Results (1980's)] at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20090430044300/http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1980s.html Archived] 11/7/09
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