Some of the game's biggest coaches lukewarm on NCAA Tournament expansion

May 6, 2026

By Matt Norlander, CBS Sports: Even as NCAA power brokers are ready to expand March Madness for the men’s and women’s tournaments to 76 teams, the idea remains controversial among some of the most prominent people in college athletics: the basketball coaches.

While some certainly endorse the idea of expansion, the premise has long had detractors amongst its most recognizable ranks.

“I am adamantly opposed. It’s totally unnecessary,” Gonzaga coach Mark Few told CBS Sports.

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With NCAA Tournament expansion imminent, some of the game's biggest coaches still aren't sold on the idea

Dan Hurley, Tom Izzo, Mark Few, John Calipari and more: Some of the most prominent figures are skittish on changing March Madness

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