While this decision was finalized for the upcoming season, NCAA SVP Dan Gavitt did release a statement saying that the ...

“Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being contemplated for the 2026 men’s and women’s basketball championships,” ...

Monday was a big win for basketball fans who prefer the NCAA Tournament to remain untouched, but expansion still looms ...

Expanding the NCAA basketball tournament is on hold for now. NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt announced ...

In 1939, the inaugural NCAA men’s basketball tournament had eight teams. It expanded to 16 teams in 1951, jumped up to 32 ...

March Madness will keep its current 68-team format for the 2025-26 season, NCAA vice president Dan Gavitt announced Monday.

On Monday, the NCAA revealed that there will be no expansion to its men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments, confirming that March Madness will retain 68-team fields for the 2025-26 season.

The men's and women's NCAA Tournament will stay at 68 teams next season, though March Madness could expand in 2027 and beyond ...

The fields for the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments will not be expanding this season, NCAA senior vice ...

The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournament fields will stay at 68 teams, at least for the upcoming season. Announced ...

“Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being contemplated for the 2026 men’s and women’s basketball championships," ...

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