Auburn Tigers vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane: NIT Championship Game Preview and Viewing Details
Where to watch NIT championship game: Time, TV channel, live stream for Auburn vs. Tulsa basketball
Sporting News
Image: Sporting News
The NIT championship game features the Auburn Tigers and Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Sunday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Auburn, seeking its first NIT title, faces Tulsa, which aims to end a 25-year title drought. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on ESPN2.
- 01Auburn is the top seed in the NIT tournament, with a record of 21-16.
- 02Tulsa has a strong season record of 30-7 and aims for its third NIT title.
- 03The game will take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- 04Auburn's Keyshawn Hall is a key player, ranking fifth in single-season scoring.
- 05The championship game starts at 8 p.m. ET and will be available on ESPN2 and the ESPN app.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The NIT championship game on Sunday, April 5, will showcase the Auburn Tigers against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Auburn (21-16) is the tournament's top seed and is looking for its first NIT title. The Tigers are led by Keyshawn Hall, who recently entered the top five on Auburn's single-season scoring list, and sharpshooter Kevin Overton, who excelled in the semifinals against Illinois State. On the other hand, Tulsa (30-7) aims to secure its third NIT trophy after previous wins in 1981 and 2001. The Golden Hurricane advanced to the finals by defeating New Mexico in a closely contested semifinal. The matchup promises a thrilling contrast between Auburn's fast-paced offense and Tulsa's disciplined execution. The game will tip off at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on ESPN2, with streaming available on the ESPN app and Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The outcome of the game could boost local pride and community engagement in both Auburn, Alabama, and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
Who do you think will win the NIT championship?
Connecting to poll...
More about ESPN
Luka Doncic's Injury Sparks Controversy Amid Lakers' Playoff Hopes
Hindustan Times • Apr 4, 2026

Robert Griffin III Defends Jalen Hurts Amid Eagles Frustration Controversy
Hindustan Times • Apr 4, 2026

Alexa Grasso Solidifies Spot in Women's Pound-for-Pound Rankings After Knockout Victory
Espn • Apr 1, 2026
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.



