The 64th annual National Invitation Tournament had a 32-team field. First three rounds played on home courts of higher seeded teams. Semifinal, Third Place and Championship games played March 27-29 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
1st Round
at Connecticut 72 |
South Carolina 65 |
Detroit 68 |
at Bradley 49 |
at Richmond 79 |
West Virginia 56 |
at Dayton 68 |
NC-Wilmington 59 |
at Alabama 85 |
Seton Hall 79 |
at Toledo 76 |
OT |
South Alabama 67 |
at Purdue 90 |
Illinois St. 79 |
at Auburn 60 |
Miami-FL 58 |
at Minnesota 87 |
Villanova 78 |
at Tulsa 75 |
UC-Irvine 71 |
at Pittsburgh 84 |
St. Bonaventure 75 |
at Mississippi St. 75 |
Southern Mississippi 68 |
Pepperdine 72 |
at Wyoming 69 |
at New Mexico 83 |
Baylor 73 |
at UTEP 84 |
McNeese St. 74 |
Memphis 71 |
at Utah 62 |
2nd Round
Detroit 67 |
at Connecticut 61 |
at Dayton 71 |
Richmond 56 |
at Alabama 79 |
Toledo 69 |
at Purdue 79 |
Auburn 61 |
Tulsa 76 |
at Minnesota 73 |
Mississippi St. 66 |
at Pittsburgh 61 |
at New Mexico 81 |
Pepperdine 75 |
at Memphis 90 |
UTEP 65 |
Quarterfinals
Detroit 59 |
at Dayton 42 |
Alabama 85 |
2 OT |
at Purdue 77 |
Tulsa 77 |
at Mississippi St. 75 |
at Memphis 81 |
New Mexico 63 |
Semifinals
Tulsa 72 |
Memphis 64 |
Alabama 74 |
Detroit 63 |
Other 2001 Men's Tournaments
2001 NCAA College Basketball MVP