2016 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

The 2016 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 79th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.

2016 awards

 * Most consecutive tournament appearances: 25th, Georgetown (KY)
 * Most tournament appearances: 35th, Georgetown (KY)

2016 NAIA bracket

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