The 1982 National Invitation Tournament was the 1982 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.
Selected teams Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.Tournament Results (1980's) at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. Archived 11/7/09 TeamConferenceOverall recordAppearanceLast bidEast Coast 21–8 3rd 1981Missouri Valley 21–10 14th 1968WAC 17–12 5th 1966ClemsonACC 14–13 4th 1981ConnecticutBig East 17–10 6th 1981Independent 19–8 16th 1981MAAC 18–10 10th 1981SEC 18–11 2nd 1981IllinoisBig Ten 17–10 2nd 1980MAAC 24–8 1st NeverSouthland 22–6 1st NeverECAC Metro 20–9 9th 1968SEC 14–13 2nd 1970ACC 15–12 3rd 1979OVC 20–7 2nd 1980Big Eight 19–10 3rd 1971SEC 17–11 2nd 1980Midwestern City 18–11 5th 1977Big Ten 14–13 5th 1981ECAC South 18–10 1st NeverEastern 8 19–9 7th 1978MAAC 20–8 9th 1980WAC 20–8 1st NeverSyracuseBig East 15–12 8th 1981TempleEast Coast 19–7 11th 1981Southwest 18–10 2nd 1979Metro 17–8 1st NeverUC IrvinePCAA 22–6 1st NeverIndependent 19–9 2nd 1980Metro 18–10 4th 1977WashingtonPac-10 18–9 2nd 1980Western KentuckyOVC 19–9 10th 1965
Bracket Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
Semifinals & finals
See also 1982 National Women's Invitational Tournament 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 1982 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament 1982 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament 1982 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament 1982 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament 1982 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament 1982 NAIA men's basketball tournament 1982 NAIA women's basketball tournament
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