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1990 National Invitation Tournament
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Annual NCAA college basketball competition
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NIT 1990 32 Madison Square Garden New York City Vanderbilt Commodores 1st Saint Louis Billikens 4th Penn State Nittany Lions 1st New Mexico Lobos 2nd Eddie Fogler 1st Scott Draud Vanderbilt
The 1990 National Invitation Tournament was the 1990 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. This tournament adopted the tenths-second game clock in the final minute of every period when played in NBA arenas, unlike whole seconds as in past years.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.Tournament Results (1990's) at nit.org, URL accessed 2009-11-07. Archived 11/6/09
15em Arizona State
Baylor
Bowling Green
Cincinnati
Creighton
DePaul
Fordham
Hawaii
Holy Cross
James Madison
Kent State
Long Beach State
Louisiana Tech
Marquette
Maryland
Massachusetts
Memphis
Mississippi State
New Mexico
New Orleans
Oklahoma State
Oregon
Penn State
Rutgers
Saint Louis
Southern
Southern Illinois
Stanford
Tennessee
Tulsa
Vanderbilt
Wisconsin–Green Bay
Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
Maryland
91
Massachusetts
81
Penn State
57
Marquette
54
Rutgers
87
Holy Cross
78
Fordham
106
Southern
80
Maryland
78
Penn State
80
Rutgers
81
Fordham
74
Penn State
58
Rutgers
55
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
Mississippi State
84
Baylor
75
New Orleans
78
James Madison
74
Vanderbilt
98
Louisiana Tech
90
Tennessee
73
Memphis
71
Mississippi State
60
New Orleans
65
Vanderbilt
89
Tennessee
85
New Orleans
85
Vanderbilt
88
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
DePaul
89
Creighton
72
Cincinnati
75
Bowling Green
60
Saint Louis
85
Kent State
74
Wisconsin–Green Bay
73
Southern Illinois
60
DePaul
61
Cincinnati
59
Saint Louis
58''
| RD2-seed4=
| RD2-team4=Wisconsin–Green Bay
| RD2-score4=54
| RD3-seed1=
| RD3-team1=DePaul
| RD3-score1=47
| RD3-seed2=
| RD3-team2=Saint Louis | RD3-score2=54'''
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
Hawaii
69
Stanford
57
Long Beach State
86
Arizona State
71
Oklahoma State
83
Tulsa
74
New Mexico
89
Oregon
78
Hawaii
84''
| RD2-seed2=
| RD2-team2=Long Beach State
| RD2-score2=79
| RD2-seed3=
| RD2-team3=Oklahoma State
| RD2-score3=88
| RD2-seed4=
| RD2-team4=New Mexico | RD2-score4=90 | RD3-seed1=
| RD3-team1=Hawaii
| RD3-score1=58
| RD3-seed2=
| RD3-team2=New Mexico | RD3-score2=80'''
Semifinals & finals
Semifinals Finals
Penn State
62
Vanderbilt
75
Saint Louis
80
New Mexico
73
Vanderbilt
74
Saint Louis
72
Third place game Penn State 83 New Mexico 81
See also
1990 National Women's Invitational Tournament
1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
1990 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
1990 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
1990 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
1990 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
1990 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
1990 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
References
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