2021 NCAA Men’s Tournament<br />to Be Held in a Bubble in Indiana.<br />The NCAA has announced that the entirety<br />of the men’s 2021 basketball championship<br />would be held in Indiana. .<br />A majority of the tournament’s 67 games will reportedly<br />be taking place in the state’s capital, Indianapolis. .<br />As of now, Selection Sunday is scheduled for March 14<br />and the Final Four will be held on April 3 and 5. .<br />Preliminary round dates have yet to be determined.<br />In a statement, NCAA President Mark Emmert<br />called it a “historic moment” that took “tremendous”<br />effort from many different people.<br />We have worked tirelessly to reimagine a tournament structure that maintains our unique championship opportunity for college athletes. , Mark Emmert, via 'Sports Illustrated'.<br />Ball State University, Butler<br />University, the Horizon League,<br />Indiana University, IUPUI and<br />Purdue University will host<br />March Madness.<br />The Indiana Convention Center will have multiple<br />courts set up inside and operate as a practice facility. .<br />NCAA games will be played at Bankers Life Fieldhouse,<br />Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indiana Farmers Coliseum,<br />Purdue's Mackey Arena, Indiana's Assembly Hall and<br />the Indianapolis Colts' Lucas Oil Stadium. .<br />The NCAA plans to arrange COVID-19 testing for<br />players, staff and officials via a local health provider
