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1999 National Invitation Tournament

Annual NCAA basketball competition

Annual NCAA basketball competition

Field	Value
Year	1999
Teams	32
FinalFourArena	Madison Square Garden
FinalFourCity	New York City
Champions	California Golden Bears
TitleCount	1st
RunnerUp	Clemson Tigers
GameCount	1st
Semifinal1
SemifinalCount	2nd
Semifinal2
SemifinalCount2	2nd
Coach	Ben Braun
CoachCount	1st
MOP	Sean Lampley
MOPTeam	California

The 1999 National Invitation Tournament was the 1999 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

Selected teams

Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.

School	Conference	Record	Appearance	Last bid
Alabama	SEC	17–14	8th	1996
	Missouri Valley	17–11	19th	1997
	MCC	20–9	6th	1992
California	Pac-10	17–11	4th	1989
Clemson	ACC	16–14	11th	1995
	Big 12	17–14	5th	1995
	WAC	17–10	6th	1998
	C-USA	17–12	13th	1995
	WAC	21–11	7th	1998
Georgetown	Big East	15–15	7th	1998
	SEC	15–14	9th	1998
	ACC	15–15	6th	1998
	America East	22–9	1st	Never
	Big 12	20–12	5th	1998
	SEC	20–12	4th	1994
	ACC	18–13	8th	1998
Nebraska	Big 12	19–12	12th	1997
	Big Ten	15–13	3rd	1994
	Colonial	24–8	9th	1994
	Pac-10	16–11	8th	1997
	West Coast	19–12	5th	1993
Princeton	Ivy	20–7	3rd	1975
	Big East	16–13	15th	1996
	Big East	18–12	10th	1992
	Big East	15–14	13th	1998
	WAC	19–10	5th	1997
	MAC	19–8	4th	1981
	WAC	16–12	5th	1997
	Pac-10	15–12	4th	1994
	ACC	16–13	4th	1998
	WAC	17–9	6th	1998
	Atlantic 10	21–10	6th	1994

Bracket

Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=California | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Fresno State | RD1-score2=71

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=DePaul | RD1-score3=69 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Northwestern | RD1-score4=64

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Colorado | RD1-score5=65 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Pepperdine | RD1-score6=61

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Colorado State | RD1-score7=69 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Mississippi State | RD1-score8=56

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=California | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=DePaul | RD2-score2=57

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Colorado | RD2-score3=76 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Colorado State | RD2-score4=86

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=California | RD3-score1=71 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Colorado State | RD3-score2=62

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oregon | RD1-score1=67 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Georgia Tech | RD1-score2=64

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Wyoming | RD1-score3=81 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USC | RD1-score4=77

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Nebraska | RD1-score5=68 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=UNLV | RD1-score6=53

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=TCU | RD1-score7=72 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Kansas State | RD1-score8=71

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Oregon | RD2-score1=93 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Wyoming | RD2-score2=72

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Nebraska | RD2-score3=89 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=TCU | RD2-score4=101

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Oregon | RD3-score1=77 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=TCU | RD3-score2=68

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Butler | RD1-score1=51 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Bradley | RD1-score2=50

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Old Dominion | RD1-score3=75 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Seton Hall | RD1-score4=56

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Clemson | RD1-score5=77 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Georgia | RD1-score6=57

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Rutgers | RD1-score7=58 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Hofstra | RD1-score8=45

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Butler | RD2-score1=75 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Old Dominion | RD2-score2=68

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Clemson | RD2-score3=78 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Rutgers | RD2-score4=68

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Butler | RD3-score1=69 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Clemson | RD3-score2=89

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=NC State | RD1-score1=92 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Providence | RD1-score2=86

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Princeton | RD1-score3=54 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Georgetown | RD1-score4=47

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Xavier | RD1-score5=86 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Toledo | RD1-score6=84

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Wake Forest | RD1-score7=73 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Alabama | RD1-score8=57

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=NC State | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Princeton | RD2-score2=61

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Xavier | RD2-score3=87 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Wake Forest | RD2-score4=76

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Princeton | RD3-score1=58 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Xavier | RD3-score2=65

Semifinals & finals

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=California | RD1-score1=85 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Oregon | RD1-score2=69 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Clemson | RD1-score3=79 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Xavier | RD1-score4=76 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=California | RD2-score1=61 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Clemson | RD2-score2=60

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oregon | RD1-score1=75 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Xavier | RD1-score2=106

References

References

[http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Tournament Results (1990s)] at nit.org, URL accessed November 7, 2009. [https://web.archive.org/web/20100327053254/http://www.nit.org/history/nit-postseason-results-1990s.html Archived] 11/6/09

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