2025 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament

PLAY-IN ROUND
DAYTON, OH

Tickets, Schedule and Venue Info

Get Tickets and Watch the Men's College Basketball Tournament in Dayton

Dayton, OH, is gearing up to host the high-energy play-in round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. The games will be held at the University of Dayton Arena March 18-19, 2025. With anticipated high demand, it's time to secure your tickets and travel plans to experience the action live!

Venue and Location Details

The tournament action unfolds at the University of Dayton Arena, one of basketball’s favorite venues. With a seating capacity of over 13,000, the arena offers modern amenities, premium seating, and excellent sightlines to ensure an unforgettable game-day atmosphere. Fans will also appreciate the ample parking options and a variety of nearby hotels that make planning their visit to Dayton a breeze.

2024 NCAA Tournament Play-in Round Recap

Last year, Dayton set the stage for memorable matchups that left fans on the edge of their seats. Thrilling contests, such as the nail-biting game between Wagner and Howard, captivated audiences, while Grambling State advanced in overtime against Montana State. These standout moments have set high expectations for another spectacular tournament experience in 2025.

Other Cities In The Tournament

The excitement of the 2025 NCAA Tournament is not limited to Dayton alone. Across the nation, multiple cities are set to host rounds of exhilarating basketball action—from the early rounds to the championship game. Here’s a quick view of the full schedule:

• Play-in Round: Dayton, Ohio, UD Arena, March 18 - 19
• 1st/2nd Round: Lexington, KY, Rupp Arena, March 20 -22
• 1st/2nd Round: Providence, RI, Amica Mutual Pavilion, March 20 - 22
• 1st/2nd Round: Seattle, WA, Climate Pledge Arena, March 21 - 23
• 1st/2nd Round: Wichita, KS, Intrust Bank Arena, March 20 - 22
• 1st/2nd Round: Cleveland, OH, Rocket Arena, March 21 - 23
• 1st/2nd Round: Denver, CO, Ball Arena, March 20 - 22
• 1st/2nd Round: Milwaukee, WI, Fiserv Forum, March 21 - 23
• 1st/2nd Round: Raleigh, NC, Lenovo Center, March 21 - 23
• East Regional: Newark, NJ, Prudential Center, March 27 - 29
• West Regional: San Francisco, CA, Chase Center, March 27 - 29
• South Regional: Atlanta, GA, State Farm Arena, March 28 - 30
• Midwest Regional: Indianapolis, IN, Lucas Oil Stadium, March 28 - 30
• Semi-Finals: San Antonio, TX, Alamodome, April 5
• Championship: San Antonio, TX, Alamodome, April 7

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Don't miss your chance to be part of college basketball’s greatest showcase! Secure your seats for the 2025 NCAA Tournament in Dayton today! We also have tickets to the Women’s NCAA Tournament. Tickets are selling fast—grab yours now and get ready for an unforgettable experience!