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March Madness expanding to 76 for men, women

March Madness expanding to 76 for men, women

Summary

The NCAA basketball tournaments for both men and women will now include 76 teams. This is the biggest change in the men's tournament since 1985 and the first change in the women's tournament since 2022.

Key Facts

  • Both men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments are expanding to 76 teams.
  • This is the largest increase for the men’s tournament since 1985.
  • The women’s tournament has not expanded since 2022.
  • The expansion means more teams will have a chance to compete.
  • NCAA stands for National Collegiate Athletic Association.
  • The change affects college basketball players across the United States.
  • This expansion applies to the main national championship tournaments.
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