The 1995
National Invitation Tournament was the 1995 edition of the annual
NCAA
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college basketball
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competition. The 1995 tournament was notable for the roster size of eventual champion
Virginia Tech
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- injuries prior to and during the tournament meant the Hokies won some games with as few as six active players.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.
[Tournament Results (1990's)](_blank)
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Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
Semifinals & finals
See also
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1995 National Women's Invitational Tournament
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1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1995 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 1995, and ended with the championsh ...
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1995 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
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1995 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
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1995 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
The 1995 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament featured 64 teams. The Final Four consisted of Connecticut, Tennessee, Stanford, and Georgia. Connecticut defeated Tennessee 70-64 to win its first NCAA title and complete a 35-0 undefeated se ...
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1995 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
The 1995 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 14th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.
Two-time defending champions Nort ...
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1995 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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1995 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1995 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 58th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.
Awards and honors
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1995 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
The 1995 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its Division II members in the United States and Canada for the 1994–95 basketbal ...
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1995 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
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1995 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
References
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