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Pending any changes, a total of 68 teams will enter the 2025 tournament. A total of 31 automatic bids are awarded to each program that win a conference tournament. The remaining 37 bids are issued "at-large", with selections extended by the NCAA Selection Committee on Selection Sunday, March 16.
With the University of Kentucky scheduled to host first-round men’s NCAA Tournament games on Thursday, March 20, and Saturday, March 22, the Boys Sweet 16 will be played the following week.
The schedule was adjusted to provided extended time for COVID-19 evaluation before the tournament began, with the First Four occurring entirely on Thursday, the First and Second Rounds pushed one day back to a Friday-Monday window, and the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight pushed to a Friday-Monday window as well.
Between 1939 and 1950, there were only 8 teams in the tournament, so all teams can claim an Elite Eight appearance. Between 1951 and 1952, there were sixteen teams in the tournament, so all could claim a Sweet Sixteen appearance. Between 1953 and 1974, participating teams fluctuated from 22 to 25 teams and some received byes to the Sweet Sixteen.
UK signee Travis Perry, the all-time leading scorer in Kentucky boys basketball high school history, headlines the list of college basketball recruits playing in the Sweet 16 state tournament.
The 2025 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the upcoming postseason men's basketball tournament for the Southern Conference for the 2024–25 season.All tournament games will be played at the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina, from March 7–10, 2025.
The fields are set for both the Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet 16 state basketball tournaments at Rupp Arena. Here’s a look at the top college basketball recruits that will be playing in the events.
The 2024–25 Big East men's basketball season is the current season for Big East Conference basketball teams that began with practices in October 2023, followed by the start of the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season which will begin in November 2024. Conference play will begin in December 2024 and ended in March 2025.