The NIT is officially a mid-major tournament
For the second consecutive season, just four power-conference schools will compete in the NIT.
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Fox cuts College Basketball Crown field in half for Year 2
The field will shrink from 16 down to just eight teams next season.
College Basketball Crown secures ho-hum audience for debut
The competition averaged 260,000 viewers across Fox and FS1.
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for April 1, 2025: how to watch College Basketball Crown & NIT
While we wait for the Final Fours this weekend, FS1 airs the inaugural Crown Basketball Crown and ESPN/ESPN2 have the NIT semifinals from the storied Hinkle Fieldhouse.
College Basketball Crown experimenting with rule change to fix end of games
Replay reviews will be limited in the final two minutes of games.
Fox’s College Basketball Crown reveals $500k NIL pool
First place will take home $300,000 courtesy of Vivid Seats.
Fox successfully gutted the NIT with College Basketball Crown
The NIT will feature just four power-conference schools this year.
Fox Sports announces ‘College Basketball Crown’ postseason tournament
The 'College Basketball Crown' will consist of 16 teams, including at least two apiece from the Big Ten, Big East, and Big 12.
