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23-24 NEW TEAMS!
The NCBBA is excited to announce that Illinois State and Dartmouth has officially joined the NCBBA-M division for the 2023-2024 season. Welcome Redbirds and Big Green!
Illinois State and Dartmouth are the 7th and 8th new teams to join the NCBBA-M for the 23-24 Season.
23-24 NEW TEAMS!
The NCBBA is excited to announce that Boston University and Georgia Highlands College has officially joined the NCBBA-M division for the 2023-2024 season. Welcome Terriers and Chargers!!
Boston University and Georgia Highlands is the 5th and 6th new team to join the NCBBA-M for the 23-24 Season.
NATIONAL CHAMPS ARE #1 IN FINAL TOP 20
UCLA stays in the #1 spot after their thrilling victory in the National Championship game by a score of 68-65 over the tournament #6 James Madison.
James Madison takes the #2 after an impressive showing in winning the Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament and making it to the National Championship game. Florida State moves up to the #3 after losing the eventual champions, Penn State drops to #4, and the National Championship At-Large Bid in USC-Cardinal is #5.
23-24 NEW TEAM!
The NCBBA is excited to announce that Purdue University Fort Wayne has officially joined the NCBBA-M division for the 2023-2024 season. Welcome Mastodons!
Purdue Fort Wayne is the 4th new team to join the NCBBA-M for the 23-24 Season.
BRUINS WIN A THRILLER; GARNETT MVP
#1 UCLA defeats #6 James Madison in a thriller by the score of 68-65. #1 UCLA earns their first NCBBA National Championship! Jonny Garnett takes home the MVP averaging 21.3 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 2.3 blocks in the tournament.
Check out the final bracket here!
THE CHAMPIONSHIP IS SET!
#1 UCLA moves past #5 Florida State by the score of 91-72 and will move onto the National Championship game on Sunday 4/23 at 2:30pm. They will take on a hot James Madison team.
JAMES MADISON IS IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
#6 James Madison takes down #2 Penn State 91-84 and will move onto the National Championship game on Sunday 4/23 at 2:30pm. James Madison will play the winner of #1 UCLA vs #5 Florida State on Saturday 4/22 at 7:30pm
TEAM BLACK BEATS TEAM WHITE IN THE ALL STAR GAME
Team Black who was coached by Scott Mientel beat Team White, coached by Ryan Norris, in a thrilling 122-120 win. Ru Akhtar (UConn) takes home the MVP trophy for his outstanding performance.
THE FINAL 4 IS SET
#1 UCLA takes down #8 Boston College 82-57. #1 UCLA will move on to the Final Four to take on #5 Florida State at 7:30pm on Saturday 4/22.