Did You Know?

Basketball was made in 1891!

How Teams Play

Teams play in a big gym. They try to score points.

Winning the Game

The team with most points wins. They get a big trophy!

What 2016 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament Does

Teams from schools play each other.

They try to win games to move on.

The last game is the most fun!

Fans cheer for their teams loud.

It shows who is the best team.

Teams work hard to win the prize.

More About 2016 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament

This game has been around for a long time. Many schools join to play. They want to be the best in their group. The teams train hard to get ready.

This game is fun to watch with friends. It brings people together. Fans wear their team’s colors and cheer loud. It makes the game more exciting!

Next year, more teams will join. They will try to win too. Each year is a new chance for teams. Who will win next time?

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["2016 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament"] --> B["Selection Process"] A --> C["Key Teams"] A --> D["Tournament Structure"] B --> E["Automatic Bids"] B --> F["At-Large Bids"] C --> G["Championship Game"] C --> H["Notable Players"]

What Do These Words Mean?

NCAA:A group that organizes college sports in the U.S.
Division II:A level of college sports where schools have fewer resources than Division I.
tournament:A series of games to find a winner.
basketball:A sport where two teams try to score points by throwing a ball into a hoop.
men's:Referring to male players.