1980 National Invitation Tournament

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The National Invitation Tournament is an annual US basketball competition.

[edit] Selected teams

Participants
Alabama
UAB
Boston College
Boston University
Bowling Green
Connecticut
Duquesne
Grambling
Illinois
Illinois State
Jacksonville
Lafayette
Long Beach State
Louisiana-Lafayette
Loyola(IL)
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Murray State
Nebraska
UNLV
Penn State
Pepperdine
Pittsburgh
St. Joseph's
Saint Peter's
Texas
UTEP
Virginia
Washington
West Texas State
Wichita State

[edit] Brackets/Results

  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     UNLV 93  
   Washington 73  
     UNLV 90  
     Long Beach State 81  
   Long Beach State 104
     Pepperdine 87  
       UNLV 67
     Saint Peter's 63
     Duquesne 65  
   Pittsburgh 63  
     Duquesne 33
     Saint Peter's 34  
   Saint Peter's 71
     Connecticut 56  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Virginia 67  
   Lafayette 56  
     Virginia 57  
     Boston College 55  
   Boston College 95
     Boston University 74  
       Virginia 79
     Michigan 68
     Michigan 76  
   Nebraska 69  
     Michigan 75
     UTEP 65  
   UTEP 58
     Wichita State 56  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Minnesota 64  
   Bowling Green 50  
     Minnesota 58  
     Mississippi 56  
   Mississippi 76
     Grambling 74  
       Minnesota 94
     Louisiana-Lafayette 73
     Texas 70  
   St. Joseph's 61  
     Texas 76
     Louisiana-Lafayette 77  
   Louisiana-Lafayette 74
     UAB 72  
  First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
                           
     Illinois 105  
   Loyola 87  
     Illinois 75  
     Illinois State 65  
   Illinois State 80
     West Texas State 63  
       Illinois 65
     Murray State 63
     Alabama 53  
   Penn State 49  
     Alabama 62
     Murray State 70  
   Murray State 53
     Jacksonville 49  

[edit] Semifinals & Finals

  Semifinals Finals
                 
   UNLV 71  
   Virginia 90  
       Virginia 58
     Minnesota 55
   Minnesota 65
   Illinois 63  
  • Third Place - Illinois 84, UNLV 74
National Invitation Tournament
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1940s 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949
1950s 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959
1960s 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
1970s 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
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