What is the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship?
Q: What is the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship?
A: The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, or NCAA Tournament is a college basketball tournament with 68 college teams playing each other.
Q: When was the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship created?
A: The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) created it in 1939.
Q: How many teams participated in the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship when it first started?
A: When it was started in 1939, it only had eight teams.
Q: When is the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship played?
A: The tournament is played from mid-March to early April.
Q: What is March Madness?
A: Basketball around mid-March to early April is sometimes called "March Madness."
Q: How can a team get into the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship?
A: There are two ways to get in. You can win your conference championship or get voted in by the NCAA.
Q: How many teams can come from each conference to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship?
A: At first, only one team was allowed in from each conference, but now more can come from each conference.