Other Men's 1996 Tournaments: NIT Tournament

Updated July 13, 2018 | Infoplease Staff

The 59th annual National Invitational 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 26-28 at Madison Square Garden, NY.

1st Round

at Rhode Island 82 Marist 77
Col. of Charleston 55 at Tennessee 49
at South Carolina 100 Davidson 73
at Vanderbilt 86 Ark-Little Rock 80
Alabama 72 at Illinois 69
at Missouri 89 Murray St. 85
at Fresno St. 58 Miami-OH 57
at Michigan St. 64 Washington 50
Tulane 87OTat Auburn 73
at Minnesota 68 St. Louis 52
at Wisconsin 55 Manhattan 42
at Illinois St. 73 Mt. St. Mary's (Md.) 49
St. Joseph's 82 at Iona 78
Nebraska 91 at Colorado St. 83
at Washington St. 92 Gonzaga 73
Providence 91 at Fairfield 79

2nd Round

at South Carolina 80 Vanderbilt 70
Tulane 84 at Minnesota 65
Illinois St. 77 Wisconsin 62
at Alabama 72 Missouri 49
St. Joseph's 82 at Providence 62
at Nebraska 82 Washington St. 73
at Fresno St. 80 Michigan St. 70
at Rhode Island 62OTCol. of Charleston 58

Quarterfinals

Alabama 68at South Carolina 67
at Tulane 83Illinois St. 72
at St. Joseph's 76Rhode Island 59
Nebraska 83Fresno St. 71

Semifinals

St. Joseph's 74OTAlabama 69
Nebraska 90 Tulane 78

Third Place

Tulane 87Alabama 76

Championship

Nebraska 60St. Joseph's 56

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