CHARLOTTE — After a stellar showing during the 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, Charlotte, alongside the Atlantic Coast Conference, has again been selected to host the first and second rounds of the 2027 tournament, the NCAA announced on Wednesday.
"We are elated to partner with our friends at the Atlantic Coast Conference to co-host the 2027 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds," said Director of Athletics Mike Hill. "Charlotte is a city that loves college basketball, and we look forward to another spectacular event in Spectrum Center."
"We are thrilled the NCAA has awarded the ACC, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Spectrum Center the 2027 NCAA Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds," said ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips, Ph.