The bracket is set for the 86th edition of the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament. Sixty-eight teams will be playing in the single-elimination tournament over the next three weeks to determine the national champion.

The NCAA men's and women's basketball tournament kicks off next week. First, we'll have to see which teams secured a spot in March Madness.

Seeds? Sweet Sixteen? Cinderellas? What is a bracket buster, anyway? A look at March Madness for people who don't follow basketball.

The NIT allows teams not in March Madness the chance to play for a postseason title. Here's who is in it and the schedule.

This year's NIT bracket features a little of everything, from power-conference representatives to mid-major juggernauts. The action could be every bit as thrilling as the Big Dance, so let's dive right in with a look at the full bracket,