Despite losing six of our last eight, if Tennessee can make the NIT this season will still be a massive success. What will it take to get there? The helpful-as-ever Bracket Matrix also runs a weekly NIT bracketology, and includes
The Wolverines (8-10 Big Ten, 16-16 overall) fell out of the Big Ten Tournament with a 71-60 loss to Wisconsin in Chicago on Friday but still left the door open for a possible NIT berth when the bracket is announced at 8:30
The bubble has burst for the Gophers, as Minnesota was not selected to play in the NIT. The Gophers will not have the chance to defend their NIT title and we'll now have to see if Coach Pitino was serious about not accepting a CBI invitation. Only one
The Wolverines (8-10 Big Ten, 16-16 overall) fell out of the Big Ten Tournament with a 71-60 loss to Wisconsin in Chicago on Friday but still left the door open for a possible NIT berth when the bracket is announced at 8:30
Illinois (19-13) earned a No. 3 seed in the NIT and will face No. 6 seed Alabama (18-14) in the first round at 8 p.m. CT Tuesday. [ MORE: View the 2015 NIT bracket ]. Despite having a higher seed, the Fighting Illini will hit the