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1999 National Invitation Tournament

Annual NCAA basketball competition


Annual NCAA basketball competition

FieldValue
Year1999
Teams32
FinalFourArenaMadison Square Garden
FinalFourCityNew York City
Champions[California Golden Bears](1998-99-california-golden-bears-men-s-basketball-team)
TitleCount1st
RunnerUp[Clemson Tigers](1998-99-clemson-tigers-men-s-basketball-team)
GameCount1st
Semifinal1
SemifinalCount2nd
Semifinal2
SemifinalCount22nd
CoachBen Braun
CoachCount1st
MOPSean Lampley
MOPTeamCalifornia

The 1999 National Invitation Tournament was the 1999 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.

SchoolConferenceRecordAppearanceLast bid
[Alabama](1998-99-alabama-crimson-tide-men-s-basketball-team)SEC17–148th[1996](1996-national-invitation-tournament)
Missouri Valley17–1119th[1997](1997-national-invitation-tournament)
MCC20–96th[1992](1992-national-invitation-tournament)
[California](1998-99-california-golden-bears-men-s-basketball-team)Pac-1017–114th[1989](1989-national-invitation-tournament)
[Clemson](1998-99-clemson-tigers-men-s-basketball-team)ACC16–1411th[1995](1995-national-invitation-tournament)
Big 1217–145th[1995](1995-national-invitation-tournament)
WAC17–106th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
C-USA17–1213th[1995](1995-national-invitation-tournament)
WAC21–117th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
[Georgetown](1998-99-georgetown-hoyas-men-s-basketball-team)Big East15–157th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
SEC15–149th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
ACC15–156th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
America East22–91stNever
Big 1220–125th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
SEC20–124th[1994](1994-national-invitation-tournament)
ACC18–138th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
[Nebraska](1998-99-nebraska-cornhuskers-men-s-basketball-team)Big 1219–1212th[1997](1997-national-invitation-tournament)
Big Ten15–133rd[1994](1994-national-invitation-tournament)
Colonial24–89th[1994](1994-national-invitation-tournament)
Pac-1016–118th[1997](1997-national-invitation-tournament)
West Coast19–125th[1993](1993-national-invitation-tournament)
[Princeton](1998-99-princeton-tigers-men-s-basketball-team)Ivy20–73rd[1975](1975-national-invitation-tournament)
Big East16–1315th[1996](1996-national-invitation-tournament)
Big East18–1210th[1992](1992-national-invitation-tournament)
Big East15–1413th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
WAC19–105th[1997](1997-national-invitation-tournament)
MAC19–84th[1981](1981-national-invitation-tournament)
WAC16–125th[1997](1997-national-invitation-tournament)
Pac-1015–124th[1994](1994-national-invitation-tournament)
ACC16–134th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
WAC17–96th[1998](1998-national-invitation-tournament)
Atlantic 1021–106th[1994](1994-national-invitation-tournament)

Bracket

Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=California | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Fresno State | RD1-score2=71

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=DePaul | RD1-score3=69 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Northwestern | RD1-score4=64

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Colorado | RD1-score5=65 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Pepperdine | RD1-score6=61

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Colorado State | RD1-score7=69 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Mississippi State | RD1-score8=56

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=California | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=DePaul | RD2-score2=57

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Colorado | RD2-score3=76 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Colorado State | RD2-score4=86

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=California | RD3-score1=71 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Colorado State | RD3-score2=62

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oregon | RD1-score1=67 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Georgia Tech | RD1-score2=64

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Wyoming | RD1-score3=81 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USC | RD1-score4=77

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Nebraska | RD1-score5=68 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=UNLV | RD1-score6=53

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=TCU | RD1-score7=72 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Kansas State | RD1-score8=71

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Oregon | RD2-score1=93 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Wyoming | RD2-score2=72

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Nebraska | RD2-score3=89 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=TCU | RD2-score4=101

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Oregon | RD3-score1=77 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=TCU | RD3-score2=68

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Butler | RD1-score1=51 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Bradley | RD1-score2=50

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Old Dominion | RD1-score3=75 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Seton Hall | RD1-score4=56

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Clemson | RD1-score5=77 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Georgia | RD1-score6=57

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Rutgers | RD1-score7=58 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Hofstra | RD1-score8=45

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Butler | RD2-score1=75 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Old Dominion | RD2-score2=68

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Clemson | RD2-score3=78 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Rutgers | RD2-score4=68

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Butler | RD3-score1=69 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Clemson | RD3-score2=89

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=NC State | RD1-score1=92 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Providence | RD1-score2=86

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Princeton | RD1-score3=54 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Georgetown | RD1-score4=47

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Xavier | RD1-score5=86 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Toledo | RD1-score6=84

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Wake Forest | RD1-score7=73 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Alabama | RD1-score8=57

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=NC State | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Princeton | RD2-score2=61

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Xavier | RD2-score3=87 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Wake Forest | RD2-score4=76

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Princeton | RD3-score1=58 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Xavier | RD3-score2=65

Semifinals & finals

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=California | RD1-score1=85 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Oregon | RD1-score2=69 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Clemson | RD1-score3=79 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Xavier | RD1-score4=76 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=California | RD2-score1=61 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Clemson | RD2-score2=60

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oregon | RD1-score1=75 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Xavier | RD1-score2=106

References

References

  1. [http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Tournament Results (1990s)] at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100327053254/http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Archived] 11/6/09
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