College Basketball

College basketball refers to the sport of basketball as played at the collegiate level in the United States and Canada. It involves teams representing various colleges and universities, competing in leagues and tournaments. The structure is governed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the U.S., which organizes championships, including the notable NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. College basketball serves as a developmental stage for athletes who may pursue professional careers and has a significant following, particularly during the March Madness tournament. The competition includes a regular season, conference play, and postseason tournaments, highlighting the skills and talent of student-athletes.