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2013 NCAA Tournament venues
Delta Center is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

1. Delta Center

8.5
301 South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
Basketball Stadium · Rio Grande · 56 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Butler will have fond memories of playing here as this was the site of their Sweet 16 and Elite 8 victories before eventually falling to Duke in the 2010 National Championship

Rupp Arena is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

2. Rupp Arena

8.8
430 W Vine St., Lexington, KY
College Basketball Court · 57 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Rupp Arena hosted one of the great upsets in NCAA Tournament history when 8th seeded Villanova became the lowest seeded team to cut down the nets in 1985.

SAP Center at San Jose is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

3. SAP Center at San Jose

8.7
525 W Santa Clara St (at N Autumn St), San Jose, CA
Hockey Stadium · 223 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: The "Shark Tank" hosted UCLA & Kansas in a 2007 Elite 8 match-up that featured 10 current NBA players. Among them were Oklahoma City star Russell Westbrook as well as NBA champion Mario Chalmers.

UD Arena is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

4. UD Arena

8.9
1801 S Edwin C Moses Blvd, Dayton, OH
College Basketball Court · 32 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: The home of the Dayton Flyers will have hosted over 100 NCAA Tournament games by the end of the 3rd round this year. That is an NCAA Tourney record, and one that will be tough to top.

The Palace of Auburn Hills is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

5. The Palace of Auburn Hills

6 Championship Dr (at Lapeer Rd.), Auburn Hills, MI
Basketball Stadium · 122 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Mich St. fans might recall playing here in 2000, en route to Sparty’s second NCAA championship. The Spartans used a 22-2 run to beat Syracuse in the Sweet 16 before beating Iowa St. in the Elite 8.

Frank Erwin Center (ERC) is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

6. Frank Erwin Center (ERC)

7.6
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX
College Basketball Court · Downtown Austin · 70 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: UNC left "the Drum," with a 59-55 victory over Tulsa in the 2000 Elite 8. On that UNC team was a freshman…future NFL star Julius Peppers.

T-Mobile Center is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

7. T-Mobile Center

8.8
1407 Grand Blvd (btwn E 13th St & Truman Rd), Kansas City, MO
Stadium · Financial District · 63 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: The Sprint Center isn’t just an NCAA Tournament Arena. It’s a gateway to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Make sure you walk over to the Hoops Mecca before leaving.

Wells Fargo Center is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

8. Wells Fargo Center

8.6
3601 S Broad St (at Pattison Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Hockey Stadium · South Philadelphia East · 183 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Jrue Holiday, who plays his home games here for the 76ers, defeated VCU in this building as a member of UCLA in the 2009 NCAA tournament, going for 13 points and six assists.

Capital One Arena is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

9. Capital One Arena

8.7
601 F St NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Basketball Stadium · Chinatown · 285 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: In 2006, George Mason knocked off UConn in this building, becoming only the second EVER double-digit seed to reach the Final Four.

Crypto.com Arena is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

10. Crypto.com Arena

9.2
1111 S Figueroa St (at Chick Hearn Ct), Los Angeles, CA
Basketball Stadium · 618 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Staples Center has hosted NBA Championships, Stanley Cup Finals as well as concerts & boxing. But when Arizona & Ohio St. tip off, it will be the first NCAA Tournament game in this building's history.

Lucas Oil Stadium is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

11. Lucas Oil Stadium

9.1
500 S Capitol Ave (at W Henry St), Indianapolis, IN
Football Stadium · Downtown Indianapolis · 244 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: Mason Plumlee and Coach K have fond memories of this venue. The last time Duke took the floor at Lucas Oil, they walked off of it as the 2010 National Champions of College Basketball.

AT&T Stadium is one of 2013 NCAA Tournament venues.

12. AT&T Stadium

9.1
1 AT&T Way (at E Randol Mill Rd), Arlington, TX
Football Stadium · 553 tips and reviews

ESPNESPN: The NCAA games will be played on a raised court with players shooting at a basket with no fans behind it. Might be tough to watch the live action with the world's largest HD video display above you.