1939
Kentucky
UCLA
In 2000 there were 64 teams that played in the Division I basketball tournament.
Duke
No. The "March Madness" NCAA tournament that is broadcast on national television is for the Division 1 championship. Equivalent tournaments and championships are held for each of the NCAA's divisions. So therefore, Division II teams would play in the Division II Tournament.
49 out of the 50 states are represented in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball (Alaska is not). Of those 49 states, 18 were not represented in the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. They are listed below.ArizonaArkansasDelawareGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisLouisianaMaineMinnesotaNew HampshireNew JerseyNorth DakotaOklahomaOregonRhode IslandSouth CarolinaWyoming
The original NCAA Division 1 College Basketball Tournament 1939 field consisted of 8 teams.
UCLA with 11.
All ranks. Teams that win their conference get into the tournament. Example: Vermont got into the tournament by winning their division.
California
== == March Madness is where NCAA basketball teams have a single elimination tournament to crown the number one team.
John Hensen from UNC