NCAA to Stage Men's Tournament in Single Location

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The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, last staged in 2019, will not span the nation during regional preliminary rounds leading to the Final Four this season, as in years past. The association, based in Indianapolis, is looking to consolidate the tournament for safety reasons during the COVID pandemic.

"The Division I Men's Basketball Committee has decided the NCAA Tournament should be held in a single geographic area," read a post on the association's March Madness Twitter account Monday morning. "As a result, NCAA staff are in preliminary talks with the state of Indiana and the city of Indianapolis to potentially host the 68-team tournament around the metropolitan area during the coordinated dates in March and April."

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