The NCAA confirmed on Monday, Aug. 4, that the men's and women's 2026 NCAA basketball tournaments will remain at 68 teams.

UCLA: This will be the UCLA women's basketball team's first Final Four appearance in program history. The Bruins shined in their Big Ten debut this season, going 34–2 ahead of the Final Four.

Covering the Final Four in San Antonio will mark a ride down memory lane for Jay Wright, as the former Villanova coach returns to the city where he won his second national championship with the ...

If this Final Four isn’t your cup of tea, the only people who are going to miss you are CBS executives. And even then, a weird, one-off Final Four without a blueblood is not going to cause the ...

Cinderella will not be found at the Final Four. Instead, the favorites are headed to the last weekend of the 2025 men's NCAA tournament. Auburn, Duke, Florida and Houston make up the championship ...

Notable: Nolan Richardson’s Razorbacks had also reached the Final Four in 1990 as a member of the Southwest Conference, but finally got over the hump after joining the SEC for the 1991-92 season ...

The Jayhawks have reached the Final Four in each decade since the 1970s, with the 1960s being the only decade that they've missed the Final Four since 1940. Kansas has won four national ...

The average ticket price for the final was $415, down 28% from a year ago. The drop in interest stands in contrast to the women’s Final Four, which began Friday in Dallas.

UConn is the only non-1 seed left in the tournament. The women’s Final Four games take place Friday, with the first game tipping off around 7 p.m. ET. Here’s how ticket prices look.