The 1991
National Invitation Tournament
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was the 1991 edition of the annual
NCAA
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college basketball
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competition. This tournament adopted the tenths-second game clock in the final minute of every period.
Selected teams
Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.
[Tournament Results (1990's)](_blank)
at nit.org, URL accessed 2009-11-07
11/6/09
Bracket
Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
Semifinals & finals
See also
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1991 National Women's Invitational Tournament
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1991 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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1991 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament
The 1991 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1990-91 NCAA D ...
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1991 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
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1991 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
The 1991 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 13 and ended on March 31. The tournament featured 48 teams. The Final Four event was hosted by the University of New Orleans, and held at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans. The ...
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1991 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament
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1991 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament
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1991 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1991 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 54th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.
Awards and honors
*Leading scorers:
*Lead ...
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1991 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament
References
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