The road to the 2023 Final Four begins with a single step. In the NCAA Tournament, that means surviving and advancing through first-round matchups.'
Where’s the First Round for the 2023 NCAA Tournament?
2023 March Madness will use a combination of eight different venues for its 32 first-round games. Here's where they'll be played in 2023:
- Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama
- Amway Center in Orlando, Florida
- Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California
- Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa
- MVP Arena in Albany, New York
- Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio
- Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
- Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina
After Selection Sunday and the First Four in Dayton, the remaining field of 64 teams will play its first-round games in the NCAA Tournament on March 16-17, 2023.'
Those who survive the first week of games will advance to the 2023 Sweet 16.