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NCAA, North Carolina and Basketball Tournament

The NCAA men's basketball tournament bracket will be announced tonight. How to watch

Madness officially begins March 16 with Selection Sunday, where the road to glory for 68 men's college basketball teams begins.

NBC Sports on MSN · 3h

North Carolina's Inclusion in Men's Basketball Tournament is an Optics Problem for the NCAA

Even in the least divisive years, there’s usually at least one semi-debatable inclusion or a seeding issue that seems worth discussing. And then there are some years, like this one, that result in a full-blown controversy — one that could have been easily avoided.

USA Today · 1d

North Carolina basketball makes NCAA Tournament field as last team in: Social media reacts

North Carolina surprisingly made the 2025 NCAA Tournament field as the last team in, leading to a heated reaction on social media:

West Virginia, NCAA Tournament

The New York Times · 23h

West Virginia governor says state will investigate NCAA Tournament selection process

Gov. Patrick Morrisey held a news conference one day after the West Virginia Mountaineers were left off the men's bracket unveiled Sunday.

WTAE-TV Pittsburgh Action Ne… · 18h

West Virginia left out of NCAA Tournament; attorney general wants NCAA to explain selection process

West Virginia's coach says they are "shocked, saddened and disappointed" by the selection committee's decision: “We strongly believe that we have a resume that is worthy of an NCAA Tournament team.”

ESPN on MSN · 21h

West Virginia governor lashes out after NCAA tournament snub

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants his A.G. to investigate and work closely with the NCAA to ensure the men's tournament selection process is transparent and fair.

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Why NIT changed selection criteria again for 2025 as 'College Basketball Crown' enters postseason picture

Another new NIT selection process announced in October by the NCAA will distribute 16 bids to "exempt" teams meeting certain ...

How Does Selection Sunday Work? NCAAB Tournament Selection Explained

But before the action begins, Selection Sunday will determine each team’s potential path through the tournament. Let’s take a ...

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March Madness 2025 Selection Process: How the NCAA determines the rankings and groups

One of the most anticipated moments in college basketball in the United States is just around the corner. March Madness is truly madness, the competition between the best of the NCAA Division I is one ...

NCAA bracket 2025 live updates: Selection Sunday coverage, March Madness bracket, NCAA Tournament basketball

NCAA Tournament field is officially set after the selection committee on Sunday unveiled its 68-team bracket live on CBS, led ...

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How to Watch NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Selection Show: Live Stream, TV Channel

The NCAA men's basketball tournament field will be set as teams learn their fate, with some heading to the Big Dance and ...

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UNC AD Explains Process Behind Tar Heels Shockingly Getting Into NCAA Tournament

Cunningham serves as both UNC's athletic director and the chairman of the NCAA Men's Basketball Selection Committee.

How UNC nabbed final spot in NCAA Tournament

The Tar Heels, who hold a 1-12 record against Quad 1 teams this season, earned a bid despite a poor showing against the ...

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