The regular season ended on March 17, 2024, with the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 19 and ending with the championship game at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on April 8.

These changes were approved by the Playing Rules Oversight Panel during its June 8 conference call.

[80] In addition to the above changes, the Indiana University and Purdue University systems split IUPUI into separate IU- and Purdue-affiliated institutions at the end of the 2023–24 academic year, a move similar to the two systems' dissolution of their joint Fort Wayne campus in 2018.

[81] Shortly before the split became official, the IUPUI athletic website adopted a new brand of IU Indy.

The NCAA Tournament tipped off on March 19, 2024 with the First Four in Dayton, Ohio, and will conclude on April 8 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

The remaining 36 teams were granted "at-large" bids, which are extended by the NCAA Selection Committee.

For the first time in recent years, automatic bids will not be granted to regular-season conference champions that fail to reach the NCAA tournament.

The top 30 NCAA Division I men's basketball teams by average home attendance: