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The 2026 NCAA DII men's basketball championship began with a selection show on Sunday, March 8 at 11 p.m. ET on NCAA.com. The 64-team field will come down to eight regional qualifiers advancing to ...

The NCAA won't discuss expanding the men's and women's basketball tournaments until after this year's version of March Madness finishes, senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt said Thursday.

Saturday's NCAA March Madness Bracket Preview will give college basketball fans a look at the contenders to land a top seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. With Selection Sunday less than a month away, ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Will the NCAA Tournament expand in 2027? Maybe, maybe not, but we know we won't have an answer in the immediate future. On Thursday, NCAA senior vice president Dan Gavitt told ...