Buffalo to Host 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

Experience the excitement in Buffalo, March 19 & 21, 2026, at KeyBank Center! Canisius College, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and Niagara University host the First and Second Rounds of the NCAA ® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

All-Session Tickets for First & Second Rounds Include:

• Session 1 | March 19 | 2 Games
• Session 2 | March 19 | 2 Games 
• Session 3 | March 21 | 2 Games

Elevate your Gameday!

The NCAA Fan Experience Tickets and Hospitality packages are now available – Secure your spot!

The NCAA Fan Experience powered by On Location is your source for the ultimate championship experience. Your Official Ticket & Hospitality package can include the best selection of single session or all-session tickets, in-venue hospitality access featuring tailgate-inspired snacks, included drink options, NCAA National Championship trophy photo ops, and more!

Exclusive Luxury Suite Experience: For an unparalleled game day, elevate your NCAA experience with a limited availability Luxury Suite. Enjoy personalized service, gourmet food and drinks, and a private, comfortable atmosphere in the heart of the action.

Visit NCAA.com/VIP to learn more about NCAA Fan Experience products.

Ticket Exchange

Tickets can now be bought and sold directly with other fans through the official NCAA Ticket Exchange. The NCAA Ticket Exchange allows fans to sell and buy official tickets online in an NCAA approved, safe and 100% guaranteed environment.

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