# 1993 National Invitation Tournament

The 1993 National Invitation Tournament was the 1993 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.

## Selected teams

Below is a list of the 32 teams selected for the tournament.
| Team | Conference | Overall record | Appearance | Last bid |
| Alabama | SEC | 16–12 | 6th | 1981 |
| Arizona State | Pac-10 | 18–9 | 4th | 1992 |
| Auburn | SEC | 15–11 | 1st | Never |
| Boston College | Big East | 16–12 | 9th | 1992 |
| Clemson | ACC | 16–12 | 8th | 1988 |
| Connecticut | Big East | 15–12 | 9th | 1989 |
| Florida | SEC | 16–11 | 6th | 1992 |
| Georgetown | Big East | 16–12 | 5th | 1978 |
| Georgia | SEC | 15–13 | 6th | 1988 |
| Houston | Southwest | 21–8 | 6th | 1991 |
| Jackson State | SWAC | 24–8 | 1st | Never |
| James Madison | CAA | 21–8 | 4th | 1992 |
| Miami (OH) | MAC | 20–8 | 2nd | 1970 |
| Michigan State | Big Ten | 15–12 | 3rd | 1989 |
| Minnesota | Big Ten | 17–10 | 6th | 1992 |
| Niagara | MAAC | 23–6 | 11th | 1987 |
| Ohio State | Big Ten | 15–12 | 6th | 1989 |
| Oklahoma | Big Eight | 19–11 | 5th | 1991 |
| Old Dominion | CAA | 20–7 | 7th | 1988 |
| Pepperdine | West Coast | 22–7 | 4th | 1989 |
| Providence | Big East | 17–11 | 12th | 1991 |
| Rice | Southwest | 17–9 | 3rd | 1991 |
| Saint Joseph's | Atlantic 10 | 18–10 | 9th | 1985 |
| Southwest Missouri State | Missouri Valley | 18–10 | 3rd | 1991 |
| UAB | Great Midwest | 17–13 | 5th | 1992 |
| UC Santa Barbara | Big West | 18–10 | 3rd | 1992 |
| UNLV | Big West | 21–7 | 3rd | 1982 |
| USC | Pac-10 | 16–11 | 2nd | 1973 |
| UTEP | WAC | 20–12 | 5th | 1981 |
| VCU | Metro | 20–9 | 3rd | 1988 |
| West Virginia | Atlantic 10 | 16–11 | 10th | 1991 |
| Wisconsin | Big Ten | 14–13 | 3rd | 1991 |

## Bracket

Below are the four first round brackets, along with the four-team championship bracket.
| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Providence | Providence | 73 | | | | | | |
| James Madison | James Madison | 61 | | | | | | |
| James Madison | James Madison | 61 | Providence | Providence | 68 | | | |
| | | | West Virginia | West Virginia | 67 | | | |
| West Virginia | West Virginia | 95 | West Virginia | West Virginia | 67 | | | |
| Georgia | Georgia | 84 | | | | | | |
| Georgia | Georgia | 84 | | | | Providence | Providence | 75 |
| | | | | | | Boston College | Boston College | 58 |
| Boston College | Boston College | 87 | | | | | | | Boston College | Boston College | 58 |
| Niagara | Niagara | 83 | | | | | | |
| Niagara | Niagara | 83 | Boston College | Boston College | 101 | | | |
| | | | Rice | Rice | 68 | | | |
| Rice | Rice | 77 | Rice | Rice | 68 | | | |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 73 | | | | | | |
| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| USC | USC | 90 | | | | | | |
| UNLV | UNLV | 73 | | | | | | |
| UNLV | UNLV | 73 | USC | USC | 71 | | | |
| | | | Pepperdine | Pepperdine | 59 | | | |
| Pepperdine | Pepperdine | 53 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine | 59 | | | |
| UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara | 50 | | | | | | |
| UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara | 50 | | | | USC | USC | 58 |
| | | | | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | 76 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 88 | | | | | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | 76 |
| Michigan State | Michigan State | 86 | | | | | | |
| Michigan State | Michigan State | 86 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 72 | | | |
| | | | Minnesota | Minnesota | 86 | | | |
| Minnesota | Minnesota | 74 | Minnesota | Minnesota | 86 | | | |
| Florida | Florida | 66 | | | | | | |
| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Clemson | Clemson | 84 | | | | | | |
| Auburn | Auburn | 72 | | | | | | |
| Auburn | Auburn | 72 | Clemson | Clemson | 64 | | | |
| | | | UAB | UAB | 65 | | | |
| UAB | UAB | 58 | UAB | UAB | 65 | | | |
| Alabama | Alabama | 56 | | | | | | |
| Alabama | Alabama | 56 | | | | UAB | UAB | 61 |
| | | | | | | SW Missouri State | SW Missouri State | 52 |
| SW Missouri State | SW Missouri State | 56 | | | | | | | SW Missouri State | SW Missouri State | 52 |
| Saint Joseph's | Saint Joseph's | 34 | | | | | | |
| Saint Joseph's | Saint Joseph's | 34 | SW Missouri State | SW Missouri State | 70 | | | |
| | | | Jackson State | Jackson State | 52 | | | |
| Jackson State | Jackson State | 90 | Jackson State | Jackson State | 52 | | | |
| Connecticut | Connecticut | 88 OT | | | | | | |
| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Georgetown | Georgetown | 78 | | | | | | |
| Arizona State | Arizona State | 68 | | | | | | |
| Arizona State | Arizona State | 68 | Georgetown | Georgetown | 71 | | | |
| | | | UTEP | UTEP | 44 | | | |
| UTEP | UTEP | 67 | UTEP | UTEP | 44 | | | |
| Houston | Houston | 61 | | | | | | |
| Houston | Houston | 61 | | | | Georgetown | Georgetown | 66 |
| | | | | | | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | 53 |
| Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | 56 | | | | | | | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | 53 |
| Ohio State | Ohio State | 53 | | | | | | |
| Ohio State | Ohio State | 53 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) | 60 | | | |
| | | | Old Dominion | Old Dominion | 58 | | | |
| Old Dominion | Old Dominion | 74 | Old Dominion | Old Dominion | 58 | | | |
| VCU | VCU | 68 | | | | | | |

### Semifinals & finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Providence | Providence | 70 | | | |
| Minnesota | Minnesota | 76 | | | |
| Minnesota | Minnesota | 76 | Minnesota | Minnesota | 62 |
| | | | Georgetown | Georgetown | 61 |
| UAB | UAB | 41 | Georgetown | Georgetown | 61 |
| Georgetown | Georgetown | 45 | | | |
| Third place game | Third place game | Third place game |
| UAB | UAB | 55 |
| Providence | Providence | 52 |