South Alabama was initially informed it made the NIT, but the NCAA ripped that invitation away just one hour after head coach Richie Riley told his players.

After the disappointment of missing out on the NCAA tournament, quite a few teams declined bids to the NIT. Here's the 11 who won't be participating.

MOBILE, Ala. — Even amid the backdrop of college basketball’s chaotic postseason, what happened to South Alabama was “avoidable” and “unfortunate,” the school’s athletic director ...

In need of a team to take UC Riverside’s spot, South Alabama was brought in, but the Highlanders were able to get out of their CBI obligation and were available for the NIT. Because of that, the NCAA ...

The drama surrounding this year's March Madness got an early tip-off, with college basketball legend Dick Vitale taking aim ...

South Alabama’s situation makes what West Virginia and Indiana dealt with on Sunday look like nothing. After Sun Belt commissioner Keith Gill and NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan ...

The only 2 SEC programs not to make the NCAA Tournament received automatic bids to the NIT but declined the opportunity.

For a brief time on Sunday, it appeared South Alabama’s 2024-25 men’s basketball season would continue. Instead, the Jaguars are sitting home. South Alabama coach Richie Riley told AL.com that ...

The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) will fill its field on Sunday night, March 16, with 32 teams set to compete in the postseason tournament. Here is round-by-round information about the NIT ...

But that isn’t the only postseason men's college basketball tournament that reveals its field on Sunday. Shortly after the announcement of the 68-team field at 6 p.m. ET, the National Invitation ...