Thread: OT - History of the NCAA tourney
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Old Mon Mar 22, 2010, 03:45pm
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
I believe at the time the NIT was just as prestigious and the NCAA tournament.
The article I linked indicates it was more prestigious, probably in part because of the 1 team per conference rule.
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