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NIT 2026 Showdown: Can Auburn and New Mexico Defy Expectations in High-Stakes Semifinals?

NIT 2026 Showdown: Can Auburn and New Mexico Defy Expectations in High-Stakes Semifinals?

2026 NIT favorites

Auburn (+110)

Arguably the biggest snub of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, the Tigers enter the NIT with a serious chip on their shoulders. Despite a 17–16 record, Steven Pearl’s team boasts a Top 5 strength of schedule and high-caliber wins over Florida and St. John’s.

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The Tigers feature the nation’s No. 14 adjusted offense, powered by breakout guard Kevin Overton and veteran forward KeShawn Murphy. Their elite scoring depth makes them the most dangerous team in the field.

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