| 2018 College Basketball Invitational Tournament | |||||
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| Season | 2017–18 | ||||
| Teams | 16 | ||||
| Finals site |
War Memorial Gymnasium The Super Pit San Francisco, CA Denton, TX |
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| Champions | North Texas Mean Green (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | San Francisco Dons (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Grant McCasland (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Roosevelt Smart (North Texas) | ||||
| Attendance | 35,348 | ||||
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The 2018 College Basketball Invitational (CBI) was a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2018 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or the NIT.
The following teams received an invitation to the 2018 CBI.
The following programs received an invitation to the CBI, but declined to participate:
The 2018 CBI had 16 teams organized into four regional brackets of four teams. The four teams that advanced to the semifinals were reseeded. The finals were a best-of-three series.
The participants were announced Sunday, March 12 after the NCAA Selection Show.
Source:
* Denotes overtime period.
Home teams listed first.