Well, the NIT bracket is set! Now it is time to actually play the game. Predicting the NIT can be hazardous for all sorts of reasons, but it’s still fun. I gave it a shot. And you should too. Continue reading “Simulating the NIT”
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Final NIT Bracketology
Well today is the end of the journey for bracketology. The bracketologists who project the NCAA tournament and the few of us that toil away with the NIT will learn the answers to the test in a few hours. This is my final shot at NIT bracketology for 2014. Continue reading “Final NIT Bracketology”
NIT Bracketology: March 15
MY FINAL OFFICIAL NIT BRACKET HAS BEEN RELEASED. YOU CAN VIEW IT HERE.
This is my last NIT bracket until all the dust settles. Considering the Atlantic 10 final could include St. Bonaventure and Georgia St. still needs to win two games in the Sun Belt to avoid cashing in its NIT automatic bid the final bracket is probably coming tomorrow after those games. Continue reading “NIT Bracketology: March 15”
Winners and Losers from Thursday Night
There were 61 conference tournament games played on Wednesday. Let’s go through who helped and hurt themselves and where things seem to stand.
NIT Bracketology: March 13
There’s a new bracket out! There will be 1 more tomorrow (Selection Sunday).
There’s a lot of discussion about mid-major conference tournaments going on right now. Most of the focus is on the fact that the teams that were the No. 1 seeds won’t get to play in the NCAA tournament, where they could’ve represented their conferences in hopes of immortal glory, like Dunk City last season. Continue reading “NIT Bracketology: March 13”
NIT Bracketology: March 10
There is a new bracket available for March 13.
This weekend kicked off March Madness for real and the madness started in the mid-major conference tournaments. The NIT now includes six teams using automatic bids because they were a regular season champion that was upset during their conference tournament. Continue reading “NIT Bracketology: March 10”
NIT Bracket: March 7
NOTE: A new NIT bracket has been posted. You can find it here.
If you haven’t been following Conference USA, because you don’t care about the NIT bubble, you might not know what went down last night on the final night of the regular season. Four teams tied for first place at 13-3. Continue reading “NIT Bracket: March 7”
Postseason Tracking: March 6
The bubble teams keep winning. It’s getting harder and hard to figure out where teams are going as a bunch of squads are fighting hard to stay in the overall conversation. I’ll have a new NIT bracket tomorrow (Friday), but let’s look at what a busy Wednesday brought. Continue reading “Postseason Tracking: March 6”
Postseason Tracking: March 5
What a night of college basketball! Tuesday offered up a little of everything and Wednesday promises a ton of great games and the first real opportunity for the need for an automatic NIT bid. Continue reading “Postseason Tracking: March 5”
Postseason Tracking: March 4
It’s that time of year again. We’re just a few weeks away from Selection Sunday. I’m going to try and do some bullet points on a daily basis around how the entire postseason picture is shaping up and what to watch for each night.
