https://archive.naia.org en-us https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_AA Twelve student-athletes are represented as first- or second-team All-Americans, while 17 are represented on the third team. Three institutions received more than one honor Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_AA https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_15 For the second time in the last three seasons, the Red Banner belongs to the Freed-Hardeman University Lions. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_15 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_14 The Langston (Okla.) Lions will battle for the Red Banner for the second time in three years Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_14 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_13 For the second time in three years, the Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) Lions are playing for the Red Banner. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_13 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_12 Langston (Okla.) is headed back to the Fab Four for the first time since finishing as the national runner-up in 2024 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_12 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_11 The Ave Maria (Fla.) Gyrenes continued their high-octane run through the 88th annual NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_11 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_10 Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) found a way Saturday afternoon at Municipal Auditorium, overcoming a halftime deficit and a persistent Arizona Christian team to win Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_10 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_9 In one fell swoop, Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.) avenged two regular-season losses to a GSAC rival and punched its ticket to the Fab Four Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_9 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_8 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) used an 11-0 overtime run to create separation and hold off Frontier Conference rival Bellevue (Neb.) Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_8 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_7 The Langston (Okla.) Lions made their shots when it mattered most and rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to knock off Oklahoma Wesleyan Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_7 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_6 The Gyrenes extended their lead to as many as eight points twice down the stretch, the final time coming at 101-93 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_6 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_5 Grace (Ind.) took control of a tied game late and pulled away for an 82-74 win over Cumberlands (Ky.) in a Round of 16 game Friday afternoon Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_5 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_4 Arizona Christian avenged a regular-season loss and advanced in the 88th annual NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_4 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_3 Freed-Hardeman made a furious rally over the final eight minutes to pull out a 74-72 win over Northwestern Thursday night in the Round of 16 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_3 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_2 Hope International jumped on Indiana Wesleyan early before holding off a late charge by the Wildcats Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_2 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_1 Benedictine Mesa outlasted Faulkner, 96-88, in a double overtime Round of 16 game Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Game_1 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Day_One Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Day_One https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_Champ_Preview The 88th annual National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Men’s Basketball National Championship has been trimmed from 64 teams down to just 16 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_Champ_Preview https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2026_FirstSecondRoundSchedule Sun, 15 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/2026_FirstSecondRoundSchedule https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_Qualifiers 64 teams will open play in the NAIA Men's Basketball First Round presented by Ballogy on March 13 at 16 host sites around the country. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/26_Qualifiers https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/FSRHost First & Second Round Begins Friday, March 13 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/FSRHost https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Poll_Final It's time for postseason action, and the Lions of Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) will do it as the top team in the nation behind a 24-game winning streak. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Poll_Final https://archive.naia.org/sports/ScholarAthleteAwards/2025-26/winter_scholar-athletes Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/ScholarAthleteAwards/2025-26/winter_scholar-athletes https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/RTM_V1_I13 Final notebook of the 2025-26 season, and as always, great featured games on deck, milestone highlights, auto bids, and updated bracketology Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/RTM_V1_I13 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/tickets Single Day Tickets on sale now at NAIAHoops.com Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/tickets https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Offensive_POTW_13 Jesse Washington of Williams Baptist (Ark.) picks up the final Gared Performance Sports Systems NAIA Men's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Offensive_POTW_13 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Defensive_POTW_13 Freshman Owen Stewart of Montreat (N.C.) secures multiple career highs to cap off a solid week on the court Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Defensive_POTW_13 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/RTM_V1_I12 New Bracketology from Hoops Report, second look at the sixth poll, players of the week, and new featured games loading. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/RTM_V1_I12 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Poll_6 The sixth NAIA Men's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 poll has everyone but No. 4 Ave Maria (Fla.) on the move. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Poll_6 https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Offensive_POTW_12 Earns honors for the third time this season after putting up 30 or more points in back-to-back road games. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://archive.naia.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/Offensive_POTW_12