The National Invitational Tournament begins on Tuesday night in Aggieland as the Texas A&M Aggies host the Alcorn State Braves in a first-round bout at Reed Arena. Follow along as the TexAgs crew provides live updates of the contest between the Aggies and Braves.

After the disappointment of being snubbed from the NCAA Tournament, Texas A&M must turn their attention to the National Invitational Tournament, which begins on Tuesday night. The Aggies face the Alcorn State Braves in the first round of the NIT at Reed Arena.

Returning to Reed Arena with their sights now set on a trip to Madison Square Garden, Buzz Williams & Co. will begin their NIT slate against Alcorn State on Tuesday night. Ahead of the contest, Logan Lee shares his scouting report on the Braves.

During Monday's edition of TexAgs Radio, Richard Zane joined to take us Around Aggieland and provided updates from the hardwood, the diamonds and beyond as there is plenty going on with Texas A&M Athletics.

Despite being left out of the NCAA Tournament, Texas A&M basketball will have another chance to play postseason basketball. The Ags are set to play in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament AND will host Alcorn State at Reed Arena.

A year after winning the SEC men's basketball tournament and reaching the NCAA Sweet Sixteen, Texas A&M failed to qualify for postseason play, missing out on a bid to play in the consolation National Invitation Tournament.