The SEC, Big 12 and more announce tournament cancellations

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 06: Basketballs are shown on the floor during warmups before a game between the Utah Utes and the Oregon Ducks during the Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball tournament quarterfinals at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 6, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Ducks defeated the Utes 79-59. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 06: Basketballs are shown on the floor during warmups before a game between the Utah Utes and the Oregon Ducks during the Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball tournament quarterfinals at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 6, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Ducks defeated the Utes 79-59. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Following the spread of the coronavirus, almost every college basketball conference has canceled play

The spread of COVID-19 has led many NCAA college basketball conferences to cancel the remainder of the tournament games. Here’s the list of canceled conference tournaments:

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“After consultation with our Board of Directors it was decided that cancelling these championships was in the best interest of the health and safety of our student-athletes,” said Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, in an echo of conferences across the country.

We will continue to update this list as more information is released.

The NCAA announced on Tuesday that the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will happen without fans in attendance. It remains to be seen if that will change following the cancellations of conference tournaments.

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