UCLA has won the most, with 11 national championships, mostly in the 70's. at one point, they had an 88 game win strek, broken by digger phelps and notre dame. the 11th national chamionship was won in 1995. the coach was Jim harrick, and the stars of the team were the o'bannon brothers, and tynus edney. UCLA will win the 12th this April.
The winner (and loser) of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament will have played 6 games in the tournament.
1939
Kentucky
UCLA
There were 53 teams in the 1984 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship (5 play-in games before the tournament).
In 2000 there were 64 teams that played in the Division I basketball tournament.
Duke
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
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.
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.