The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) returns in 2026 with 32 teams, including notable March Madness omissions like Auburn and New Mexico. The tournament kicks off with first-round games on March 17 and 18, leading to the championship on April 5 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Fans can watch the games on the ESPN family of networks and stream them via the ESPN app and Fubo.
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