American Athletic Conference Statement on 2020 Men's Basketball Championship

POSTED: March 11, 2020 -- 8:05 p.m. CT

Commissioner Mike Aresco announced this evening that the 2020 Men's Basketball Championship scheduled to begin on Thursday, March 12, at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, will limit attendance to student-athletes, coaches, essential event, team and Conference staff, ESPN personnel, credentialed media, and immediate family members of the 12 participating teams.

"We and the Dickies Arena staff have been monitoring the COVID-19 virus situation in conjunction with local health authorities,” Aresco said. “Our top priority is always the health, safety and well-being of our student-athletes, coaches, university administrators and personnel, media, event staff and fans."

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