NIT BRACKET FOR 2024 TOURNAMENT: SCHEDULE, TV TIMES FOR MARCH MADNESS EVENT

The 32 teams for the National Invitation Tournament have been selected with Seton Hall, Villanova, Indiana State and Wake Forest installed as No. 1 seeds. There are several notable schools not in the field with Oklahoma, St. John's, Pittsburgh and Mississippi among those that declined invitations.

The first round tips off on March 19 and 20. The first three rounds will be held on the college campus of the higher seeds. There will be a new venue for both the semifinals and the championship rounds.

This season, the tournament's semifinals and finals will be held at Hinkle Fieldhouse on the Butler campus in Indianapolis. Last season it was held at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas after being moved from its longtime site at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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Here's the complete schedule for this year's NIT bracket:

NIT Schedule

Final Four

National semifinals

At Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis

Tuesday, April 2

Indiana State 100, Utah 90

Seton Hall 84, Georgia 67

Championship game

At Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis

Thursday, April 4

Seton Hall 79, Indiana State 77

Top left bracket

First round

Tuesday, March 19

North Texas 84, LSU 77

Boston College 62, Providence 57

Wednesday, March 20

Seton Hall 75, Saint Joseph's 72 (OT)

UNLV 84, Princeton 77

Second round

Saturday, March 23

Seton Hall 72, North Texas 58

Sunday, March 24

UNLV 79, Boston College 70

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 27

Seton Hall 91, UNLV 68

Bottom left bracket

First round

Tuesday, March 19

Georgia 78, Xavier 76

Ohio State 88, Cornell 83

Virginia Tech 74, Richmond 58

Wednesday, March 20

Wake Forest 87, Appalachian State 76

Second round

Saturday, March 23

Ohio State 81, Virginia Tech 73

Sunday, March 24

Georgia 72, Wake Forest 66

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, March 26

Georgia 79, Ohio State 77

Top right bracket

First round

Tuesday, March 19

Minnesota 73, Butler 72

Wednesday, March 20

Indiana State 101, SMU 92

Bradley 74, Loyola Chicago 62

Cincinnati 73, San Francisco 72 (OT)

Second round

Saturday, March 23

Cincinnati 74, Bradley 57

Sunday, March 24

Indiana State 76, Minnesota 64

Quarterfinals

Tuesday, March 26

Indiana State 85, Cincinnati 81

Bottom right bracket

First round

Tuesday, March 19

South Florida 83, Central Florida 77

Iowa 91, Kansas State 82

Utah 84, UC Irvine 75

Wednesday, March 20

Virginia Commonwealth 70, Villanova 61

Second round

Sunday, March 24

Virginia Commonwealth 70, South Florida 65

Utah 91, Iowa 82

Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 27

Utah 74, Virginia Commonwealth 54

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: NIT bracket for 2024 tournament: Schedule, TV times for March Madness event

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