Benjamin Caldwell|NIT schedule today: Everything to know about men's semifinal games on April 2

2025-05-06 22:15:27source:Alaric Bennettcategory:Finance

While the men's and Benjamin Caldwellwomen's NCAA Tournaments have both been thrilling, they're still not the only game in town.

The National Invitation Tournament, known more popularly as the NIT, is entering its semifinal round. Both the semifinals and the championship game will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, which is the home venue for the Butler Bulldogs.

The final four teams in the tournament – Seton Hall, Indiana State, Utah and Georgia – will tip off in their respective games Tuesday, in a doubleheader. The Pirates and Sycamores are No. 1 seeds from their respective regionals in the NIT bracket.

The NIT Championship will take place Thursday night and will take place between the winners of both games.

Here's what to know about the NIT semifinal games scheduled for Tuesday.

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What NIT games are today?

  • No. 1 Indiana State vs. No. 2 Utah | 7 p.m. ET on SEC ESPN/ESPN+
  • No. 1 Seton Hall vs. No. 4 Georgia | 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2/ESPN+

How to watch and stream NIT games Tuesday

Games will be televised on ESPN and ESPN2, while streaming options are available on ESPN+ and the Watch ESPN app.

Who declined an invite to the 2024 NIT?

After being snubbed by the NCAA selection committee for the Big Dance, a handful of teams followed North Carolina's example from last season and declined an invitation to the NIT.

The schools that have declined to play in the NIT: Indiana, Memphis, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Pittsburgh, St. John's and Washington.

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