NCAA Basketball News · LatestMonday, Apr 6, 2026

Here is the schedule for March Madness 2026, which began with Selection Sunday on March 15 and ran through the Final Four and the national championship game on April 4 and 6 in Indianapolis.

Here is a complete list of every player to be the Final Four Most Outstanding Player since the first NCAA tournament in 1939. This includes every school and class.

Here's every March Madness champion from 1939 to the present day in NCAA Division I men's college basketball.

Here are the college basketball teams with the most national championships in NCAA tournament history.

In the year of the freshman, Dusty May rode a band of transfers and upperclassmen all the way to a national title.

Here is the list of every No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament history and how each did since the 1978-79 season.

Watch the Game Highlights from Michigan Wolverines vs. Connecticut Huskies

Here are how many times each seed has made the Final Four of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Michigan won their second national title by becoming the first team since 2009 to beat UConn in the Sweet 16 or later.

The 2026 champion is crowned. We're rolling right into ranking next season's best teams -- with a few new rules.

Here's how every DI men's basketball national champion has done in its conference tournament since 1994.

Here's what to know about why UConn basketball coach Dan Hurley has been wearing the same outfit for the Huskies' entire March Madness run.

Veteran NBA head coach Michael Malone is headed to the college ranks for his next job. Malone is set to be the next head coach for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. Before working for ESPN this season, Malone had spent the last 12 seasons as an NBA head coach. He worked for the Sacramento Kings for two years, before spending 10 seasons with the Denver Nuggets. With the Nuggets, Malone won the 2023 NBA Finals. Overall, he led Denver to six consecutive playoff appearances before being...

Take a look at the final rankings, player of the year, coaches of the year, and NCAA.com All-DII teams.

Who will cut down the nets in Indy? Here are the players who need to step up, potential fatal flaws and more.

Why did Tarris Reed transfer from Michigan to UConn? The Huskies star will face his former school in the national championship game:

Here's a closer look at Michigan basketball's star senior center Aday Mara, including his stats, height and NBA draft projections.

Who won the 2025 NCAA college basketball national championship? Here's what you need to know about past champions from March Madness:

What team has the most NCAA Tournament championships in men's college basketball? Here's where they rank ahead of 2026 title game:

Dan Hurley could win his third NCAA championship with UConn on Monday. How many coaches have won three or more national championships in NCAA history?

Here are our most important players of Michigan and UConn's national championship matchup in 2026, ranked:

UConn men's basketball is back in the Men's NCAA Tournament title game under Dan Hurley. Here's a look at the program's national championship titles.

The final game of the men's college basketball season will see Michigan face Connecticut for the national title. A breakdown of the matchup.

Remember, at the beginning of this NBA season, when people compared Cooper Flagg to Andrei Kirilenko, also known as AK-47? Kirilenko was an athletic defensive star, and many people thought that is where Flagg would end up. Well, not so much. He’s an excellent defender, as promised, but has also emerged as an offensive star. […]

Move over, Duke. There’s a new college basketball team everyone loves to hate. UConn dynasty, plus Dan Hurley antics put target on Huskies' back.

Michigan laid waste to Arizona. So much for the de facto national championship game. That semifinal was an annihilation. Can UConn handle Michigan?

Our experts give their opinion on Monday's national title game in the 2026 NCAA Tournament

After putting up 45 points in a near-triple double Sunday, Cooper Flagg passed Kon Knueppel as the favorite for Rookie of the Year.

Yaxel Lendeborg suffered a left MCL sprain and left ankle sprain during Michigan's win over Arizona in the Final Four on Saturday night. "I will be on that floor in that game," Lendeborg said of playing in Monday night's national title game against UConn. Lendeborg finished with 11 points in just 14 minutes as he also picked up two early fouls. Michigan trainer Chris Williams said that he was "very confident" that Lendeborg could play Monday and that the injury "presented" well. Lendeborg add...

Five-star point guard Brandon McCoy Jr. announced his commitment to Michigan on Saturday night. "Coach [Dusty] May's vision lined up with my vision and dreams, which are to become a pro and stay in the league long term," McCoy told ESPN. "He said I could fill up a stat sheet, play winning basketball, be an elite defender and play multiple positions." McCoy is ranked No. 18 in the SC Next 100 for the 2026 class. McCoy is the first five-star recruit since May took over at Michigan. Michigan wil...