During this year's national championship game, the backboards will display TikTok videos sent by fans.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, players are forbidden from entering the transfer portal simply because their team is down by 20 with 5 minutes to go.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In 1987 the NCAA banned camouflage jerseys for all teams participating in the championship tournament.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
On Sunday, the losing teams from Saturday will play a third place game at a small Indiana high school gym, in honor of the 40th anniversary of Hoosiers.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This weekend, kiosks in Lucas Oil Stadium will be serving sugar cream pie, an Indiana favorite.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, a team can receive ten bonus points by sinking a shot from catwalk of the Lucas Oil Stadium.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, by popular demand, the CBS broadcast team will include Will Forte portraying Dr. James Naismith.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, each team's lockerroom will be set up as an escape room, and the teammates will have to solve puzzles to make it to the court on time.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In this year's championship game, the backboard will have a mirror-like surface to improve visibility of passes near the rim.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
A burst water main prior to a 1964 first round game resulted in 3 inches of water on the floor, and what would be called The Game Without A Bounce Pass.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, during the championship game, each team can elect to add a Boozer twin. The twins will switch teams at halftime.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In 2027, a fifth region will be added, allowing five teams to qualify for the national semifinals. One of these will be sent home after an SurveyMonkey poll.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
In 1954, both teams in the national championship game brought only their home white uniforms. Coincidentally, the 1954 championship game still holds the record for most turnovers.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
This year, the Coen Brothers will be on hand to shoot scenes for season 6 of Fargo, which will be set primarily in Bloomington.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
The picking strategy of fiercest mascot has been correct 57% of the time in the last 5 tournaments.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
During the semifinals, a team losing by 10 or more can select an extra player from the transfer portal.PickHoops April 1 QuickFact
As part of a promotional campaign for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, costumed characters will play a short three-on-three game at halftime.
