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The 86th NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship tournament returns to Kansas City’s Municipal Auditorium on Thursday. It’s the 78th time the annual tourney is taking place in KC.
The NAIA men's basketball national championship has been held annually by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics since 1937 to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its members in the United States and Canada.
The 2023 NAIA men's basketball tournament was the 85th annual tournament held by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its member programs in the United States and Canada, culminating the 2022–23 NAIA men's basketball season.
The NAIA men's basketball championship is the longest-running collegiate national championship of any sport in the United States. The tournament was the brainchild of Dr. James Naismith , creator of the game of basketball; Emil Liston , athletic director at Baker University ; and Frank Cramer, founder of Cramer Athletic Products.
Freed-Hardeman of Tennessee recorded the first victory of the NAIA men’s basketball tournament’s Sweet 16 on Thursday afternoon at Municipal Auditorium, beating The Master’s of California 69-68.
Monday’s semifinal lineup is set at the 86th NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship tournament in Kansas City.
The 2022 NAIA men's basketball tournament was the 84th annual tournament held by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its member programs in the United States and Canada, culminating the 2021–22 NAIA men's basketball season.
The 1982 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 45th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. South Carolina-Spartanburg became the champion. [1]