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NIT, College Basketball Crown Battle for Leftovers

Why NIT changed selection criteria again for 2025 as 'College Basketball Crown' enters postseason picture

Another new NIT selection process announced in October by the NCAA will distribute 16 bids to "exempt" teams meeting certain criteria related to conference affiliation and advanced metrics. It marks the second year in a row that criteria for NIT access has changed as the event seeks to solidify its place in an evolving postseason landscape.

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College Basketball Crown vs. NIT: Key differences, history and 2025 predictions

The NIT features 32 teams, while the new College Basketball Crown includes just 16. While Fox Sports is hosting the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas, the NIT takes place at a variety of locations all over the United States, much like the NCAA Tournament.

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What is the College Basketball Crown, and who’s invited to the first one? Full bracket, details

The Crown, developed by Fox Sports as a rival to the longstanding NIT, will be hosted in Las Vegas from March 31 to April 6.

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College Basketball Crown bracket, teams, schedule, explained for 2025 debut

The College Basketball Crown is also the reason the NIT was gutted into essentially a mid-major tournament. Fox is attempting ...

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College Basketball Crown 2025: Bracket, Schedule, TV Info, More for MCBB Tournament

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College Basketball Crown 2025: Schedule, bracket, how to watch new tournament

The College Basketball Crown is a new tournament taking place is Las Vegas. The bracket hasn't been released yet, but here's ...

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College Basketball Crown bracket 2025: Tournament schedule, dates, times as USC, Villanova headline field

The College Basketball Crown bracket was released Monday, and multiple notable high-major teams are included. The 16-team ...

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Boise State bypasses NIT, accepts invitation to inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament

The Boise State men’s basketball team is missing out on the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2021, but the Broncos’ ...

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Villanova to play in inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament in Las Vegas

A disappointing 2024-25 Villanova men’s basketball season will continue at the new College Basketball Crown tournament in Las ...

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College Basketball Crown Tournament Teams Fight for $700k in NIL Packages

The College Basketball Crown tournament in Las Vegas will award NIL packages to the final four and championship team, attracting talented teams that have performed well in previous March Madness ...

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College Basketball Crown 2025 field is set: Schedule, bracket, how to watch new tournament

The College Basketball Crown field has been set as 16 teams will play in the inaugural tournament in Las Vegas.

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College Basketball Crown 2025: Schedule, bracket, how to watch new postseason tournament

Colorado will play in the newest postseason basketball tournament. Here is everything you need to know before the game tips ...

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