The Official NCBBA-Men’s National Championship Bracket has been released! Who is going to take home the National Championship in 2026? Download your copy and let the BRACKETOLOGY begin!
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SELECTION SUNDAY
Congratulations to UCLA and Boston University on earning at-large bids to the 2026 NCBBA-M National Championship Tournament. They will join…
- James Madison University (Mid-Atlantic Region Champions)
- University of Florida (South Atlantic Region Champions)
- The Ohio State University (Great Lakes Region Champions)
- Syracuse University (North Atlantic Region Champions)
- Boston College (New England Region Champions)
- Cal State Northridge (Pacific Region Champions)
The field is set and the Official 2026 NCBBA-M National Championship Tournament Bracket will be released tomorrow.
6 TICKETS ARE PUNCHED; 2 AT-LARGE BIDS WILL BE SELECTED TODAY
Congratulations to Syracuse for defeating Adelphi to win the North Atlantic Region. James Madison, the 2024 defending National Champions, will make their return to Erie. They took down Maryland to win the Mid-Atlantic Regional. The number two team in the country, Ohio State, takes down Michigan to win the Great Lakes Regional. Florida will make their first National Championship appearance after they defeated Florida State to win the South Atlantic Regional. Finally, Boston College returns to the National Championship after they took down Boston University to win the New England Regional.
Stay tuned… The 2 At-Large spots will be announced soon!
1 TICKET PUNCHED TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP; DAY 1 HAS ENDED
Congratulations to Cal State Northridge for defeating defending National Champions UCLA by a score of 72-68 to become the Pacific Regional Champions!
Check out how the other 5 regionals went after Day 1 by clicking here!
2026 REGIONALS WEEKEND IS HERE
The NCBBA-Men’s regular season has come to an end. This weekend we will have 6 Regional Tournaments taking place throughout the country with each winner earning an automatic bid to the National Championship Tournament in Erie, PA.
Check out the brackets HERE!
9TH STRAIGHT AT #1
UCLA remains on top at #1 in the 25-26 NCBBA-M Tytan Athletics Week 21 Top 20 Poll. They received all 8 First Place votes.
Ohio State moves to #2, Boston College to #3, James Madison to #4, and UNC-Charlotte to #5 to round out the top-5 respectively. 25 teams received votes after Week 18 of regular season conference play.
Stay tuned… The next poll will be released on March 31st. This comes after Regional Tournaments have concluded.
25-26 POST SEASON BOUND
The NCBBA-M would like to congratulate the following teams on earning a berth into the post-season regional tournaments.
- Maryland – Mid-Atlantic Central Conference Runner Ups
- James Madison – Mid-Atlantic South Conference Champions
- Virginia – Mid-Atlantic South Conference Runner Ups
- Boston College – New England East Conference Champions
- Boston University – New England East Conference Runner Ups
- Adelphi – North Atlantic East Conference Runner Ups
Be sure to stay updated on all post season updates HERE:
25-26 POST SEASON BOUND
The NCBBA-M would like to congratulate the following teams on earning a berth into the post-season regional tournaments.
- Wash U. STL – Great Lakes West Conference Runner Ups
- Loyola (MD) – Mid-Atlantic Central Conference Champions
- Providence – New England South Conference Champions
- Brown – New England South Conference Runner Ups
- Maine – New England North Conference Champions
- Vermont – New England North Conference Runner Ups
- RPI – New England West Conference Runner Ups
- Fairfield – North Atlantic East Conference Champions
- UCLA – Pacific Central Conference Champions
- St. Mary’s – Pacific North Conference Champions
- High Point – South Atlantic North Conference Champions
- UNC-Chapel Hill – South Atlantic North Conference Runner Ups
- Florida-Blue – South Atlantic South Conference Champions
- Florida State – South Atlantic South Conference Runner Ups
Be sure to stay updated on all post season updates HERE:
8TH STRAIGHT POLL AT #1
UCLA remains on top at #1 in the 25-26 NCBBA-M Tytan Athletics Week 19 Top 20 Poll. They received all 8 First Place votes.
Ohio State moves to #2, Boston College to #3, James Madison to #4, and UNC-Charlotte to #5 to round out the top-5 respectively. 30 teams received votes after Week 18 of regular season conference play. 2 teams fall out of the Week 19 Top 20.
Stay tuned… The next poll will be released on March 19th. Which will be during Week 21, the last week of the regular of the season.
25-26 POST SEASON BOUND
The NCBBA-M would like to congratulate the following teams on earning a berth into the post-season regional tournaments.
- Ohio State – Great Lakes East Conference Champions
- Ohio University – Great Lakes East Conference Runner Ups
- DePaul – Great Lakes Central Conference Runner Ups
- Penn – Mid-Atlantic East Conference Runner Ups
- Slippery Rock – Mid-Atlantic West Conference Runner Ups
- Syracuse – North Atlantic North Conference Champions
- Princeton – North Atlantic South Conference Champions
- Montclair – North Atlantic South Conference Runner Ups
- St. Bonaventure – North Atlantic West Conference Champions
- SUNY Geneseo – North Atlantic West Conference Runner Ups
- Tennessee – South Atlantic West Conference Runner Ups
- South Carolina – South Atlantic East Conference Runner Ups
Be sure to stay updated on all post season updates HERE: