The 2000 National Invitation Tournament was the year 2000's staging of the annual
National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City ...
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NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges an ...
college basketball
In United States colleges, top-tier basketball is governed by collegiate athletic bodies including National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the United States Collegiate Athleti ...
competition.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.
[Tournament Results (2000's)](_blank)
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Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
Semifinals & finals
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See also
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2000 Women's National Invitation Tournament
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2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2000 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, 2000, and ended with the champions ...
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2000 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
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2000 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
The 2000 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 26th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the Unite ...
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2000 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
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2000 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
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2000 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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2000 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
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2000 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
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2000 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
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2000 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament
References
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National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City ...
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National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City ...
National Invitation Tournament
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