March is Madness for Daktronics, Not Just College Basketball
Daktronics equipment will be at 11 venues for 52 games with event support at seven venues for 31 games at the 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, aka March Madness.
Justin Ochsner on 3/13/2019
Categories: Pro Sports and Colleges
While college basketball teams across the country have their eyes set on a national championship and while fans are anxiously awaiting the finalized brackets to fill out, Daktronics is busy preparing for the madness that is March basketball.
Next week, a flurry of games will be played as conference champions and at-large bids fight for the chance to move on in the tournament. On Thursday and Friday of next week, 32 games will be played in two days – 24 of those featuring Daktronics equipment. Another 16 games will be played on Saturday and Sunday – 12 of those featuring Daktronics equipment.
In total, our company will have equipment at 11 venues hosting 52 games as well as event support at seven venues hosting 31 games for the 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. With all the activity in such a short period of time, “Dak Madness” is a real thing for us.
This year, the final three games will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 6th and 8th. The stadium features 20 Daktronics LED displays for more than 31,000 square feet of digital signage.
The complete list of venues used for this tournament featuring Daktronics equipment includes the following:
- University of Dayton Arena
- Wells Fargo Arena
- Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
- BOK Center
- Nationwide Arena
- Colonial Life Arena
- SAP Center
- KFC Yum! Center
- Honda Center
- Sprint Center
- U.S. Bank Stadium
As always, we wish the best of luck to everyone in the tournament! We hope you achieve your “one shining moment” to culminate your season. If you’re watching the games and want to follow along on social media or share your pictures of the games, use #DakMadness.