March Madness comes to Denver as Ball Arena hosts four first-round games of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament on Friday, March 17. Two second-round games will also be played on Sunday.
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Jalen Bridges (11) of the Baylor Bears throws a pass as Evans Kipruto (12) of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos defends during the second half of Baylor’s 74-56 win in the first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos huddle against the Baylor Bears during the second half of Baylor’s 74-56 win in the first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Jalen Bridges (11) and Flo Thamba (0) of the Baylor Bears defends Andre Kelly (2) of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos during the first half of their first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Dale Bonner (3) of the Baylor Bears defends Ajay Mitchell (13) of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos during the second half of Baylor’s 74-56 win in the first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Adam Flagler (10) of the Baylor Bears holds his form on a shot against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos during the second half of Baylor’s 74-56 win in the first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Ajay Mitchell (13) of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos works against Jalen Bridges (11) of the Baylor Bears during the first half of their first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Keyonte George (1) of the Baylor Bears pumps his fist as the Bears take control of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos during the second half of Baylor’s 74-56 win in the first round NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
North Carolina State Wolfpack band members cheer their team on against the Creighton Bluejays during the first half of an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Jarkel Joiner (1) of the North Carolina State Wolfpack drives as Ryan Nembhard (2) of the Creighton Bluejays defends during the first half of an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
A Creighton Bluejays spirit team member cheers as the Jays cruise against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the first half of an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Jack Clark (5) of the North Carolina State Wolfpack and Arthur Kaluma (24) of the Creighton Bluejays vie for a rebound during the second half of Creighton’s 72-63 win in an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) of the Creighton Bluejays celebrates hitting a three pointer against the North Carolina State Wolfpack with Trey Alexander (23) during the second half of Creighton’s 72-63 win in an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Jarkel Joiner (1) of the North Carolina State Wolfpack drives as Ryan Nembhard (2) and Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) of the Creighton Bluejays defend during the first half of an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Trey Alexander (23) of the Creighton Bluejays converts a difficult shot over Ernest Ross (24) of the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the second half of Creighton’s 72-63 win in an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Baylor Scheierman (55) of the Creighton Bluejays hits a dagger three against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the second half of Creighton’s 72-63 win in an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Arthur Kaluma (24) and head coach Greg McDermott of the Creighton Bluejays celebrate as they close out in the final seconds against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the second half of Creighton’s 72-63 win in an opening round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, March 17, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)