UCLA, the defending 2025 National Champions, are #1 in the 25-26 NCBBA-M Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 Poll.  UCLA won their 2nd title in 3 seasons. They received all 7 First Place votes.

Ohio State #2, James Madison #3,  Boston College comes in at #4, and UNC-Chapel Hill sits #5 to round out the top-5 respectively. 26 teams received votes in the preseason.

The 25-26 season starts November 1st where teams will be opening up conference play this weekend!

Stay tuned… The next poll will be released on November 13th. Which will be Week 3 of the season.

The South Atlantic Region has grown to 26 member schools across 4 conferences.  Who will be the winner from each conference and who will be the At-Large to move onto the South Atlantic Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the South Atlantic Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The Pacific Region is a growing one. Now up to 21 teams across 3 conferences. There is still plenty of room to grow and other teams who are already interested for 2026.  Who will  move onto the Pacific Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the Pacific Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The North Atlantic Region is made up of 33 member schools across 4 conferences.  Who will be the top-2 from each conference to move onto the North Atlantic Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the North Atlantic Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The Official 2025-26 NCBBA Men’s Rulebook has been released with the updated rule changes for the 25-26 season highlighted in yellow.  Be sure to download a copy by clicking the link.

The NCBBA-M Rulebook and other important documents available for download can be found on the DOCUMENTS page under the INFO tab of the NCBBA-M website.

The New England Region is made up of 33 member schools across 4 conferences.  Who will be the top-2 from each conference to move onto the New England Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the New England Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The Mid-Atlantic Region has grown to 30 member schools across 4 conferences.  Who will be the top-2 from each conference to move onto the Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the Mid-Atlantic Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The Great Lakes Region is made up of 25 member schools across 4 conferences.  Who will be the top-2 from each conference to move onto the Great Lakes Regional Tournament?  Take a look at the Great Lakes Team Previews to form your opinion!

Also, be on the lookout for the Tytan Athletics Preseason Top 20 which will be released on Thursday, October 30th!

The NCBBA is excited to announce that Manhattan University, Stanford University, Cal Poly Pomona, and Sonoma State are the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 25th official new teams to join the NCBBA-M division for the 2025-2026 season. Welcome Jaspers, Cardinal, Broncos, and Seawolves.

The NCBBA is excited to announce that Seton Hall and Hobart William Smith College are the 20th and 21st official new teams to join the NCBBA-M division for the 2025-2026 season. Welcome Pirates and Statesmen.