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NCAA releases dates for 2021 men’s basketball tournament

The NCAA announced dates for the 2021 men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday and Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall will host two of this year’s “First Four” games.

Here’s the full release issued by the NCAA with dates for each round of this year’s tournament:

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship will tip off with a quartet of First Four games Thursday, March 18, setting a stage for a March Madness unlike any other in the 82 years of the event.

As previously announced, the entire tournament will be in Indiana, with 55 of the 67 games taking place in Indianapolis.