2026 National Invitation Tournament
| Season | 2025–26 | ||||
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| Teams | 32 | ||||
| Finals site | Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||
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The 2026 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) is an upcoming single-elimination tournament of thirty-two NCAA Division I men's college basketball teams not selected to participate in the 2026 NCAA tournament. The tournament will commence on March 17 and conclude on April 5. The first three rounds will be played on campus sites, with the semifinal round played at Hinkle Fieldhouse and the final played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, both in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Chattanooga are the defending NIT champions.