FOX Sports will soon provide an extra postseason destination for teams that don’t make the NCAA Tournament.
This week, the network and its partner, AEG, announced their creation of the College Basketball Crown, a 16-team postseason tournament that will start in 2025.
FOX Sports & AEG launch the COLLEGE BASKETBALL CROWN: a reimagined postseason college hoops tournament
The showcase features 16 teams across elite conferences - airing on FOX & FS1 in Spring 2025
: https://t.co/O8HUU2sVK4 pic.twitter.com/wO4d5NsgJK — FOX Sports PR (@FOXSportsPR) April 3, 2024According to FOX Sports’ press release, the 16-team, single-elimination bracket will feature teams from the Big Ten, Big 12, and Big East and include other at-large bids.