South Alabama’s invitation came after UC Riverside declined an NIT invite. UC Riverside had previously committed to play in the College Basketball Invitational, which is a tournament that has no ...

South Alabama’s situation makes ... had committed to the less prestigious College Basketball Invitational before they were extended the NIT invite. But that invitation was rescinded when UC ...

South Alabama was ... UC Riverside committed to the College Basketball Invitational instead. However, that commitment came before UC Riverside was extended the NIT invite. With UC Riverside ...

who were invited to the NIT before South Alabama, managed to get out of its commitment to take part in a different postseason tournament — the College Basketball Invitational. That meant Riley ...

NIT released an apology on Monday detailing the awkward situation that occurred when the tournament rescinded its offer to South Alabama ... decline to play in the College Basketball Invitation.

the College Basketball Invitational. But UC Riverside got out of the CBI and accepted the NIT offer. That left South Alabama high and dry, even though coach Richie Riley already had told his ...

Fox has effectively gutted the National Invitation Tournament in favor of its new College Basketball ... and was reclaiming its NIT spot. Just like that, South Alabama was out.

South Alabama's season is over after the team's NIT invitation was rescinded in a ... due to a previous commitment to play in the College Basketball Invitational, a tournament with no NCAA ...