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The quarterfinals of the 2022 NIT has arrived and the Xavier Musketeers will face off against the Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday. The matchup is taking place in Cincinnati with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET. The game will air on ESPN.
The NIT is airing on the ESPN network of channels. A live stream is available through WatchESPN. If you don’t have a cable login for the live stream, you can get a free trial from YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, AT&T TV Now, FuboTV, or Sling TV to stream the game.
Xavier (20-13) edged Cleveland State with a 72-68 victory in round one before dominating Florida for a 72-56 win on Sunday to advance. Nate Johnson led the way with 16 points and five rebounds in the victory.
Vanderbilt (19-16) took down Belmont with an 82-71 victory last Tuesday before surviving a 70-68 overtime victory over Dayton on Sunday. Scotty Pippen Jr. turned up with 32 points and seven assists in the win.
Xavier is a four-point favorite at DraftKings Sportsbook. The point total sits at 144.
How to watch Xavier vs. Vanderbilt
Date: Tuesday, March 22
Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
TV channel: ESPN
Live stream: WatchESPN
Odds: Xavier -4, TOTAL 144