Michigan will face Toledo in the opening round of the NIT. The game tips at 7 p.m. and be televised on ESPN2.
The Wolverines are a 3 seed in the tournament, according to updated information, which means they will host Toledo in the opening round.
The winner of Michigan-Toledo will face the winner of Vanderbilt-Yale on March 18th or 19th. If Vanderbilt advances, Michigan will play on the road in the second round.
First, second, and third-round games are played at campus sites. The semifinals (March 28th) and finals (March 30th) will be played in Las Vegas at Orleans Arena.
Several notable schools opted not to participate in this year’s NIT, including North Carolina and Dayton.
Here’s the full tournament bracket:
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130 repliesJoin the discussionekozakowski
soooo is it cool to be an NIT champ? do we get bragging rights for that?
asking for a friend
JD1
Jeez- a potential matchup with Stackhouse in the 2nd round.
M_Wolve91
Excellent opportunity for coach to do some recruiting for next season
Kashama1
The Rich Rod revenge game
adamsmit86
Hopefully we can keep our Sweet 16 streak going