The most popular American college basketball league is the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association). Basketball in the NCAA is put into 3 Divisions: Divisions I, II and III.
March Madness is the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament. It’s a single elimination tournament of 68 teams that compete in 7 rounds for the national championship. The Final Four Round (April 6th) also known as the Final Four, when only 4 teams are left to compete. The National Championship game between the final 2 teams is April 8th in Phoenix!
Women’s Basketball in the NCAA also has 3 Divisions and a March Madness Tournament. The Women’s Final Four is April 5th, and their National Championship game is April 7th in Cleveland!
