Men's Basketball Post-Season Tickets: B1G & NCAA Tournaments
2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
NCAA Tournament selections, seeds and sites are to be determined on Sunday, March 15 at 5pm. If Wisconsin is invited to the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the following ticket policy for donors to athletics and season ticket holders for men’s basketball will be implemented. *All donors and season ticket holders for men’s basketball will be granted the opportunity to REQUEST 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Tickets.
For all tournament rounds, NCAA ticket requests will be filled and seats assigned by 2025 Donor Rank: 2025 annual giving level and priority points as of December 31, 2025 within each giving level. If non-donor season ticket holders have their request granted, seats will be assigned in the best judgment of the athletic department. The athletic department may implement ticket limits per donor account if demand exceeds supply.
NCAA Tournament - First/Second Round Tickets (March 19-22)
Requests for first/second round tickets will be accepted online at UWBadgers.com from Sunday, March 15 at 7pm through Monday, March 16 at 1pm, using each patron’s registered online account. Requests may also be made over the phone at 1.800.GO.BADGERS on Monday, March 16 from 9am - 1pm.
Please note ticket orders are good for both first and second round games assuming Wisconsin wins its first-round game. If Wisconsin does not advance to the second round, ticket orders will not be charged or filled for the second round. In addition, for first round competition, tickets are only valid for the session in which Wisconsin competes, either the afternoon or evening session. Patrons are not allowed to order first round tickets without ordering second round tickets and vice versa.
Patrons will be notified by email as to the status of their request on the evening of Monday, March 16. All tickets for all rounds of the NCAA tournament are mobile tickets, additional details will be provided via email. If you do not receive an email regarding the status of your request on March 17, contact the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office.
Donors & Season Ticket Holders
*All donors and season ticket holders for men’s basketball will be granted the opportunity to REQUEST 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Tickets.
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General Public
The General Public must purchase tickets to the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship via Ticketmaster.
1st/2nd ROUND SITES:
Thursday & Saturday (March 19 & 21):
Buffalo, NY – KeyBank Arena
Greenville, SC – Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Oklahoma City, OK – Paycom Center
Portland, OR – Moda Center
Friday & Sunday (March 20 & 22):
Philadelphia, PA – Xfinity Mobile Arena
San Diego, CA – Viejas Arena
St. Louis, MO – Enterprise Center
Tampa, FL – Benchmark International Arena
NCAA Tournament – Regional Round Tickets (March 26-29)
Should Wisconsin advance through the second round, requests for regional tickets will be accepted online at UWBadgers.com beginning no later than Sunday, March 22 at 10pm and concluding Monday, March 23 at 1pm, using each patron’s registered online account. Requests may also be made over the phone at 1.800.GO.BADGERS on Monday, March 23 from 9am - 1pm.
Please note ticket orders are good for both regional semi-finals and the regional final assuming Wisconsin wins its regional semi-final round game. If Wisconsin does not advance to the regional final, ticket orders will not be charged or filled for the regional final. In addition, for the regional semi-finals, tickets are valid for both regional semi-final games. Patrons are not allowed to order regional semi-final tickets without ordering regional final tickets and vice versa.
Patrons will be notified by email as to the status of their request. All tickets for all rounds of the NCAA tournament are mobile tickets, additional details will be provided via email. If you do not receive an email regarding the status of your request on March 23, contact the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office.
Regional sites:
South: Houston, TX – Toyota Center - March 26 & 28 (Thursday & Saturday)
West: San Jose, CA – SAP Center - March 26 & 28 (Thursday & Saturday)
East: Washington, DC – Capital One Center – March 27 & 29 (Friday & Sunday)
Midwest: Chicago, IL – United Center – March 27 & 29 (Friday & Sunday)
NCAA Tournament – Final Four Tickets
Saturday, April 4 & Monday, April 6
Indianapolis, IN – Lucas Oil Stadium
Should Wisconsin advance through the Regional round and participate in the Final Four, the athletic department will offer game tickets as well as packages combining game tickets, hotel rooms and a Final Four fan event. More information regarding ticket and travel opportunities will be communicated via email to donors & season ticket holders the week of March 23.




