When: 6 p.m. CT Thursday at Madison Square Garden in New York City
Records: Texas (20-16, 8-10 Big 12); Lipscomb (29-7, 14-2 Atlantic Sun)
Last meeting: Texas won 80-57 on Nov. 18, 2017, in Austin
TV: ESPN
What's on the line?
It may just be a consolation prize, but a championship is, indeed, on the line Thursday night. Texas is trying to win its second-ever NIT title, since its only win in 1978. Lipscomb, meanwhile, is trying to win its first NIT in only its second appearance ever in the tournament.