Championship Schedule

View the 2024 NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship Final Site Schedule CLICK HERE

Student-Athlete Experience Event 

Wednesday March 20th-4:30-5:30 pm-NAIA Men's Basketball Championship Kick-Off Event-Municipal Auditorium

Teams will also have the opportunity to visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and the College Basketball Experience and Hall of Fame

Volunteer Registration

Are you interested in volunteering for the NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship? There are plenty of opportunities available to get involved. To submit a Volunteer Application CLICK HERE.

Become an Honorary Coach or Sponsor

The Honorary Coach and Honorary Athletic Director programs are a great way to become involved and engaged with the NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship in a personal approach. Honorary Coaches are in direct contact with one of our 16 championship teams and also serve as team ambassadors when their team arrives in Kansas City. If interested, please CLICK HERE or contact Justin Stine. 

Teaming Up For Character™ (TUFC) Program

The NAIA will once again be sponsoring two days of character-building and sportsmanship at the NAIA Men's Basketball National Championships.  Teaming Up for Character events will take place on March 21 and 22.  During these two days, elementary school students will have the chance to engage with college athletes and coaches who embody these core values at the highest level of competition.  The goal is to inspire and empower the next generation by showcasing the importance of character development both on and off the court.  

As a token of appreciation for their participation, each student and staff member attending will receive a ticket to teh NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship.  

Watch the National Championship Online

There are 15 games scheduled for the 2024 NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship and every single one will be streamed online for the fans who could not make it to Kansas City. Please CLICK HERE to stream the tournament online! The Championship Game (Tuesday, March 26 at 7 p.m.) will be broadcast live on ESPN3!

Championship Merchandise

Fine Designs is the Official Championship Merchandise Vendor of the NAIA and the Men’s Basketball National Championship. A Fine Designs Championship Merchandise booth will be available for the duration of the championship in the lobby of Municipal Auditorium. Fans will be able to customize their own shirts, hoodies, jackets, and more right on the spot. For online ordering please CLICK HERE.