The 1980 National Invitation Tournament was the 1980 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
Alabama Boston College Boston University Bowling Green Connecticut Duquesne Grambling Illinois Illinois State Jacksonville Lafayette Long Beach State Loyola (IL) Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Murray State Nebraska Penn State Pepperdine Pittsburgh Saint Joseph's Saint Peter's Southwestern Louisiana Texas UAB UTEP UNLV Virginia Washington West Texas State Wichita State
Brackets Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
Semifinals & finals
See also 1980 NCAA Division I basketball tournament 1980 NCAA Division II basketball tournament 1980 NCAA Division III basketball tournament 1980 NAIA basketball tournament 1980 National Women's Invitational Tournament
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