NDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA announced Monday it plans to hold the entire 2021 men's college basketball tournament in one geographic location to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 and is in talks with Indianapolis to be the host city.



The Final Four is already set to be held in Indianapolis next year and the NCAA has its headquarters in the Indiana capital.

#MarchMadness Update

The 2021 NCAA Tournament will be held in one geographic area.

https://t.co/0b9eNzVcRS pic.twitter.com/MO6M7M6Ood — NCAA March Madness () November 16, 2020

The association said it is relocating early-round games that had been scheduled to be played at 13 already-determined sites. The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee said hosting all 68 teams in one place would "enhance the safety and well-being of the event."



Source: Sportsnet.ca

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