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NCAA Tournament expansion was tabled

NCAA: No expansion of basketball tournaments beyond 68 teams this season, talks ongoing about 2027

The NCAA Tournament expanded from 64 to 68 teams in 2011. The change introduced the First Four round, a set of pre-tournament games in which the four lowest-seeded at-large teams and four lowest-seeded conference champions compete for spots in the traditional 64-team bracket.

Bleacher Report · 2d

NCAA Basketball Tournament Brackets to Stay at 68 Teams for 2026 After Expansion Buzz

Thanks to the NCAA's decision, this conversation isn't going anywhere. While the 2026 tournament is sticking to 68 teams, that's far from a permanent feature of college basketball's postseason.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 2d

NCAA basketball tournament won't expand in 2026, still possible for 2027

“Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being contemplated for the 2026 men’s and women’s basketball championships. However, the committees will continue conversations on whether to recommend expanding to 72 or 76 teams in advance of the 2027 championships," Gavitt said.

SEC announces Texas conference basketball schedule

NOLA.com · 9h

LSU men's basketball SEC schedule for the 2025-26 season has been released

LSU men's basketball has its SEC schedule for the 2025-26 season. Find out when the Tigers will play their first home conference game.

Burnt Orange Nation on MSN · 2h

SEC announces the Texas conference basketball schedule

The 2026 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament is from March 11-15 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. The conference schedule is now set for the 2025-26 Texas Longhorns basketball season as first-year head coach Sean Miller opens an 18-game SEC slate against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at the Moody Center on Jan. 3.

CBSSports.com · 6h

2025-26 SEC basketball schedule: Kentucky-Arkansas, Alabama-Florida among five conference games to watch

The SEC released its full conference schedule Wednesday, giving college basketball fans a clearer view of the top matchups for the 2025–26 season. The SEC made history last season by sending a record 14 teams to the NCAA Tournament.

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The Basketball Tournament 2025: Everything to Know Ahead of the Semifinals

The Mountaineers' alumni team, Best Virginia, and the Shockers' alumni team, Aftershocks, are both set to compete in the ...

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A Red Raider legend is joining the Texas Tech basketball coaching staff

Former Red Raider Toddrick Gotcher is the latest addition to Grant McCasland's coaching staff with the Texas Tech basketball ...

Georgia basketball 2025-2026 schedule: SEC fills out dates for Bulldogs and Mike White

Georgia basketball’s 2025-2026 schedule now has SEC game dates set for coach Mike White’s fourth season as the Bulldogs aim to return to NCAA Tournament.

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Texas Tech basketball adds former player to the coaching staff

The Texas Tech Red Raiders have added assistant coach Toddrick Gotcher to the Men’s basketball staff. Gotcher is no stranger ...

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How to Watch Eberlein Drive vs AfterShocks: Live Stream The Basketball Tournament Championship, TV Channel

The Basketball Tournament 2025 wraps Sunday with Eberlein Drive vs. AfterShocks in a $1M championship showdown you won't want to miss.

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An NC State basketball coach visited the DMV, finding humor in the madness

Brandon Chambers just moved to North Carolina to join the Wolfpack staff. Seeking to update his driver’s license, he encountered DMV issues.

Enterprise News18h

Basketball has taken Brockton's Marcus Azor across the world

From beating blue blood college basketball alumni, to overseas titles, Marcus Azor has an interesting basketball resume.

BettingPros on MSN6d

2025 The Basketball Tournament (TBT) Picks: Thursday (7/31)

We’re headed to the semi-finals of The Basketball Tournament (TBT). In the first game of today’s semi-final doubleheader, ...

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