Kansas, to hear folks tell it, is one of the greatest programs in college basketball history. Wilt Chamberlain played there. Jeff Graves played there. They’ve introduced the word “Jayhawk” into common parlance.
But they’ve never won an NIT. And you know who has? These guys:
This list is not exhaustive and was specifically chosen to make you say “Wow, all those schools have won an NIT, but Kansas hasn’t. Guess I shouldn’t think of Kansas as so prestigious anymore.”
- City College of New York
- DePaul
- Duquesne
- Fresno State
- Holy Cross
- La Salle
- Princeton
- Southern Illinois
- Southern Miss
- St. Bonaventure
- BYU (twice)
- Long Island (twice)
- Baylor
- Utah
- Vanderbilt
- Wichita State
Just saying.
