NIT Season Tip-Off Brackets

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2002-2003 NIT Season Tip-Off Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 18 - 29, 2002
Champions:North Carolina
Runner-Up:Stanford
MVP/MOP:Rashad McCants (North Carolina, Fr.)
All-Tournament Team:N/A
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Mark Ayotte, Bruce Benedict, Gerald Boudreaux, Fred Carbone, Dick Cartmell, Bernard Clinton, Rick Crawford, Eric Curry, Tom Eades, Duke Edsall, David Guthrie, Karl Hess, John Hughes, Les Jones, Bryan Kersey, Joe Lindsay, Keith Maxwell, Gary Maxwell, Tommy Nunez Jr., Brian O'Connell, Mike Partlow, Andre Pattillo, Antinio Petty, Olandis Poole, Charles Range, Chris Rastatter, Larry Rose, Jerry Scott, Mike Scyphers, Doug Shows, Kerry Sitton, Bert Smith, Bob Stupin, Mike Thibodeaux, Emanuel Upton, Mike Wood

2002-2003 NIT Season Tip-Off Bracket

First Round
- Kansas 81
- Holy Cross 57
 
 
 
 
- UNC Greensboro 84
- Wagner 65
 
- Rutgers 60
- Columbia 36
 
 
 
 
- North Carolina 85
- Penn State 55
 
- Stanford 61
- Boston University 57
 
 
 
 
- Xavier 87
- Saint Peter's 48
 
- Boise State 59
- Eastern Illinois 73
 
 
 
 
- Florida 76
- Louisiana Tech 55
 
Quarterfinals
 
- Kansas 105
- UNC Greensboro 66
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- North Carolina 71
- Rutgers 67
- Stanford 63
- Xavier 62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Florida 99
- Eastern Illinois 65
Semifinals
 
 
 
- Kansas 56
- North Carolina 67
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Stanford 69
- Florida 65
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- North Carolina 74
- Stanford 57
3rd Place Game
- Kansas 73
- Florida 83

2002-2003 NIT Season Tip-Off Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
North Carolina 4  0  100.00% 0  0  -
Stanford 4  0  100.00% 0  0  -
Florida 3  1  75.00% 0  0  -
Eastern Illinois 2  3  40.00% 0  0  -
Holy Cross 2  1  66.67% 0  0  -
Kansas 2  1  66.67% 0  0  -
Rutgers 2  1  66.67% 0  0  -
UNC Greensboro 2  1  66.67% 0  0  -
Xavier 2  1  66.67% 0  0  -
Boise State 1  2  33.33% 0  0  -
Boston University 1  2  33.33% 0  0  -
Louisiana Tech 1  1  50.00% 0  0  -
Saint Peter's 1  3  25.00% 0  0  -
Wagner 1  1  50.00% 0  0  -
Columbia 0  3  0.00% 0  0  -
Penn State 0  2  0.00% 0  0  -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2002-2003 NIT Season Tip-Off Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 18, 2002 Eastern Illinois (W) Boise State (L) 73-59 ExtraMile Arena PTS: 15. Aaron Haynes
REB: 12. Jason Ellis
AST: 5. Joe Skiffer 		PTS: 36. Henry Domercant
REB: 6. Andy Gobczynski
AST: 5. Craig Lewis
Nov 18, 2002 Boston University (L) Stanford (W) 57-61 Maples Pavilion PTS: 22. Josh Childress
REB: 13. Justin Davis
AST: 3. Julius Barnes 		PTS: 13. Billy Collins
REB: 10. Billy Collins
AST: 2. Chaz Carr
Nov 18, 2002 Columbia (L) Rutgers (W) 36-60 Jersey Mike's Arena PTS: 18. Jerome Coleman
REB: 5. Ricky Shields
AST: 4. Ricky Shields 		PTS: 5. Tito Hill
REB: 9. Chris Wiedemann
AST: 2. Jeremiah Boswell
Nov 18, 2002 Saint Peter's (L) Xavier (W) 48-87 Cintas Center PTS: 23. Romain Sato
REB: 9. Romain Sato
AST: 5. Lionel Chalmers 		PTS: 17. Kee-Kee Clark
REB: 8. Devin Thompson
AST: 4. Kee-Kee Clark
Nov 18, 2002 Penn State (L) North Carolina (W) 55-85 Dean E. Smith Center PTS: 28. Rashad McCants
REB: 10. Sean May
AST: 10. Raymond Felton 		PTS: 24. Brandon Watkins
REB: 11. Jan Jagla
AST: 2. Brandon Watkins
Nov 19, 2002 Wagner (L) UNC Greensboro (W) 65-84 Fleming Gymnasium PTS: 21. James Maye
REB: 9. James Maye
AST: 5. Ronnie Taylor 		PTS: 20. Jermaine Hall
REB: 8. Jermaine Hall
AST: 3. Courtney Pritchard
Nov 19, 2002 Louisiana Tech (L) Florida (W) 55-76 Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center PTS: 26. Matt Walsh
REB: 10. David Lee
AST: 5. Matt Walsh 		PTS: 20. Antonio Meeking
REB: 12. Antonio Meeking
AST: 5. Corey Dean
Nov 19, 2002 Holy Cross (L) Kansas (W) 57-81 Phog Allen Fieldhouse PTS: 20. Nick Collison
REB: 11. Wayne Simien
AST: 4. Keith Langford 		PTS: 14. Tim Szatko
REB: 6. Nate Lufkin
AST: 3. Tim Szatko
Nov 20, 2002 Rutgers (L) North Carolina (W) 67-71 Dean E. Smith Center PTS: 19. Sean May
REB: 11. Jawad Williams
AST: 9. Raymond Felton 		PTS: 20. Herve Lamizana
REB: 5. Mike Sherrod
AST: 3. Mike Sherrod
Nov 20, 2002 Xavier (L) Stanford (W) 62-63 Maples Pavilion PTS: 14. Josh Childress
REB: 9. Justin Davis
AST: 5. Julius Barnes 		PTS: 20. Lionel Chalmers
REB: 10. Romain Sato
AST: 3. Lionel Chalmers
Nov 21, 2002 Eastern Illinois (L) Florida (W) 65-99 Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center PTS: 20. Matt Walsh
REB: 11. David Lee
AST: 9. Matt Walsh 		PTS: 21. Jesse Mackinson
REB: 10. Henry Domercant
AST: 7. Craig Lewis
Nov 22, 2002 UNC Greensboro (L) Kansas (W) 66-105 Phog Allen Fieldhouse PTS: 25. Nick Collison
REB: 10. Wayne Simien
AST: 8. Aaron Miles 		PTS: 27. Jay Joseph
REB: 8. Tizzo Johnson
AST: 8. Ronnie Taylor
Nov 27, 2002 North Carolina (W) Kansas (L) 67-56 Madison Square Garden PTS: 19. Nick Collison
REB: 8. Wayne Simien
AST: 4. Aaron Miles 		PTS: 25. Rashad McCants
REB: 11. Sean May
AST: 4. Raymond Felton
Nov 27, 2002 Florida (L) Stanford (W) 65-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 18. Rob Little
REB: 10. Justin Davis
AST: 6. Julius Barnes 		PTS: 19. Matt Bonner
REB: 8. Matt Walsh
AST: 6. Matt Walsh
Nov 29, 2002 Stanford (L) North Carolina (W) 57-74 Madison Square Garden PTS: 18. Rashad McCants
REB: 7. Jackie Manuel
AST: 7. Raymond Felton 		PTS: 17. Josh Childress
REB: 7. Josh Childress
AST: 1. Josh Childress
Nov 29, 2002 Florida (W) Kansas (L) 83-73 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Keith Langford
REB: 13. Nick Collison
AST: 8. Aaron Miles 		PTS: 22. Matt Walsh
REB: 7. Matt Bonner
AST: 7. Justin Hamilton