NCAA Considering Major Change For College Basketball

NCAA Reveals There's 'Positive Momentum' for Substantial Rule Change in Men's Hoops

The NCAA is considering something that should have been done a long time ago.

NCAA Considering Major Change For College Basketball

College Basketball Fans Are Upset About New March Madness Plans (1:32) College basketball is reportedly close to taking a step towards mirroring the NBA.This week the NCAA announced major changes in an effort to "help enhance the flow of the game" in men's college hoops. And it sounds like there's "positive momentum" towards the sport moving from halves to quarters.Men's CBB is the only level of basketball that still plays halves after the women…

Michigan's Sign Stealing Case: NCAA President Sets Timeline for Ruling

The Michigan sign-stealing case is nearing a resolution, with NCAA President Charlie Baker announcing a ruling is expected within 30 to 90 days. The hearing involved representatives from Michigan and former staffer Connor Stalions, with the COI panel set to recommend punishment, which Michigan can appeal. Allegations include Stalions' advanced scouting scheme, jeopardizing Michigan's postseason eligibility. The university contends much of Stalio…

College Basketball Could Be Eyeing Major Change to Structural Game Format

It appears as though the NCAA is contemplating a major change to the structural format in which men’s college basketball games are played in the future. According to a post on the NCAA’s official website discussing rule changes for the upcoming season, it was revealed that the NCAA is looking into the idea of changing […] The post College Basketball Could Be Eyeing Major Change to Structural Game Format appeared first on Rocky Top Insider.

REPORT: Positive Momentum Building For Major Rule Change In College Basketball

NCAA (Photo by Kirby Lee/Imagn Images) College basketball is improving the pace and overall flow of the men’s game as part of its initiatives for the 2025-26 season. To this end, it has introduced several significant rule changes. On Tuesday, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel introduced several adjustments aimed at improving the pace of men’s college basketball games. The changes include a new coach’s challenge and continuous motion rules. …

NCAA Exploring Shift to Quarters in Men’s College Basketball

The NCAA is inching toward a seismic shift in men’s college basketball—not just with coaches’ challenges and tweaks to continuation fouls, but with real momentum behind moving from two 20-minute halves to four quarters. This isn’t a whimsical idea; it’s rooted in a broader push to modernize the game’s flow, officiating consistency, and media packaging. Starting with the near-term changes: in 2025–26, coaches will get one challenge per timeout to…