The Sports Almanac

1999 National Invitational Tournament



CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS

1999 NIT Champions


FIRST ROUND
SECOND ROUND
QUARTERFINALS
SEMIFINALS
California Golden Bears
79
Fresno State Bulldogs
71




California Golden Bears 58
DePaul Blue Demons 57


DePaul Blue Demons
69
Northwestern Wildcats
64





California Golden Bears 71
Colorado State Rams 62
California Golden Bears
Colorado Buffaloes
65
Pepperdine Waves
61




Colorado Buffaloes 76
Colorado State Rams 86


Colorado State Rams
69
Mississippi State Bulldogs
56




FIRST ROUND
SECOND ROUND
QUARTERFINALS
SEMIFINALS
Oregon Ducks
67
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
64




Oregon Ducks 93
Wyoming Cowboys 72


Wyoming Cowboys
81
USC Trojans
77





Oregon Ducks 77
TCU Horned Frogs 68
Oregon Ducks
Nebraska Cornhuskers
68
UNLV Runnin Rebels
53




Nebraska Cornhuskers 89
TCU Horned Frogs 101


TCU Horned Frogs
72
Kansas State Wildcats
71




FIRST ROUND
SECOND ROUND
QUARTERFINALS
SEMIFINALS
Butler Bulldogs
51
Bradley Braves
50




Butler Bulldogs 75
Old Dominion Monarchs 68


Old Dominion Monarchs
75
Seton Hall Pirates
56





Butler Bulldogs 69
Clemson Tigers 89
Clemson Tigers
Clemson Tigers
77
Georgia Bulldogs
57




Clemson Tigers 78
Rutgers Scarlet Knights 68


Rutgers Scarlet Knights
58
Hofstra Flying Dutchmen
45




FIRST ROUND
SECOND ROUND
QUARTERFINALS
SEMIFINALS
North Carolina State Wolfpack
92
Providence Friars
86




North Carolina State Wolfpack 58
Princeton Tigers 61


Princeton Tigers
54
Georgetown Hoyas
47





Princeton Tigers 58
Xavier Musketeers 65
Xavier Musketeers
Xavier Musketeers
86
Toledo Rockets
84




Xavier Musketeers 87
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 76


Wake Forest Demon Deacons
73
Alabama Crimson Tide
57




FINAL FOUR
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NIT CHAMPIONS
California Golden Bears 85
Oregon Ducks 69



California Golden Bears 61
Clemson Tigers 60
CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS
Clemson Tigers 79
Xavier Musketeers 76
Third Place Game
Oregon Ducks 75
Xavier Musketeers 106
Third Place Winner
Xavier Musketeers