Division I Men's Basketball Committee Duties & Responsibilities

COMMITTEE INFORMATION FOR INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLY SERVING ON NCAA COMMITTEES

NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

• 10 (Five-year term)
  

GENERAL DUTIES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

• Oversee administration of the championship.   
• Serve as primary NCAA committee contact with CBS, NABC and other interested parties to the championship.   
• Evaluate teams throughout the season.   
• Participate on regional and national conference calls.   
• Assist other committee members with the selection of teams and creation of the bracket.   
• Assign officials to work during the championship.   
• Staff selected championship sites.

(See Mission Statement)

NUMBER OF IN-PERSON MEETINGS PER YEAR: 

• Selection Orientation: Early February: 2 days (Indianapolis)   
• Selection Weekend: Second week of March: 5 days (Indianapolis)   
• Tournament Staffing: Mid-March through Early April: 18 days (various)   
• Spring Meeting: Second week of May: 3 days (various)   
• Summer meeting: Late June/Early July: 5 days (various)   
• Host Seminar: Early August (optional): 2 days (Indianapolis)   
• Winter meeting: Early December: 4 days (various)
  

NUMBER OF CONFERENCE CALLS PER YEAR:

• March (Mondays):  Three officiating selection calls: one hour each.
  

OTHER COMMENTS:

• Committee members are expected to communicate with and monitor conferences throughout the regular season including, as possible, attending games in person.  Significant time outside of meetings is needed in late January, February and March to study and analyze teams worthy of consideration for the championship.

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