Beginning with the 2025 NCAA Tournament, women’s college basketball will finally receive financial “units,” just as the men’s teams have for years. Units are multi-million dollar payments the NCAA awards to conferences based on the number of games a given team plays in the March Madness tournament.

The organization approved “performance units” for women’s teams participating in March Madness after years of only paying men’s programs.

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Women’s basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at the NCAA convention

NCAA members unanimously voted to introduce financial rewards — as it has for years with the men's tournament — starting this spring.