Mizzou And Illinois Basketball In The NIT Bracket

Mar 14, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Jordan Clarkson (5) looks to pass against Florida Gators center Patric Young (4) during the first half in the quarterfinals of the SEC college basketball tournament at Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
The Missouri Tigers and Illinois Fighting Illini basketball teams did not get their name called on Selection Sunday by the NCAA selection committee. However, they were called by the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) selection committee to play in their tournament.
Missouri will host Davidson on Tuesday at 8 p.m. on ESPN2 in the Postseason NIT.
— Mizzou Hoops (@MizzouHoops) March 17, 2014
#Illini earn a No. 2 seed in #NIT and will travel to Boston University in the first round Wednesday night on ESPN2.
— Illinois Men's Basketball (@IlliniMBB) March 17, 2014
Here is the entire field and the matchups: Printable NIT bracket can be found here.
Minnesota Regional
1. Minnesota
8. High Point
4. St. Mary’s
5. Utah
3. Southern Miss
6. Toledo
2. Missouri
7. Davidson
SMU Regional
1. SMU
8. UC Irvine
4. San Francisco
5. LSU
3. Arkansas
6. Indiana State
2. California
7. Utah Valley
Florida State Regional
1. Florida State
8. Florida Gulf Coast
4. Georgetown
5. West Virginia
3. Louisiana Tech
6. Iona
2. Georgia
7. Vermont
St. John’s Regional
1. St. John’s
8. Robert Morris
4. Green Bay
5. Belmont
3. Clemson
6. Georgia State
2. Illinois
7. Boston University
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