2012 NCAA Basketball Tournament schedule and venues

The 2012 NCAA men's basketball tournament will start on March 13th 2012 with the Final Four occurring on March 31st in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The 2012 NCAA Championship game is scheduled for April 2nd, 2012 with all of the final four games being played at the Superdome.

The 2012 NCAA regionals will occur in Boston, Atlanta, Phoenix, and St. Louis.

Selection Sunday
March 11, 2012

First Round Games
March 13-14, 2012
UD Arena (Dayton, Ohio)

Second-Third Rounds Games
March 15, 17, 2012
Rose Garden (Portland, Oreg.)
The Pit (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Consol Energy Center (Pittsburgh)
KFC Yum! Center (Louisville, Ky.)

March 16, 18, 2012
Nationwide Arena (Columbus, Ohio)
Qwest Center Omaha (Omaha, Neb.)
Bridgestone Arena (Nashville, Tenn.)
Greensboro, N.C. (Greensboro, N.C.)

East Regional Games
March 22, 24, 2012
TD Garden (Boston)

Southwest Regional Games
March 22, 24, 2012
US Airway Center (Phoenix)

Midwest Regional Games
March 23, 25, 2012
Edward Jones Dome (St. Louis)

Southeast Regional Games
March 23, 25, 2012
Georgia Dome (Atlanta)

National Semifinals Games
March 31, 2012
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans)

Championship Game
April 2, 2012
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans)

 

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