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Here is the schedule and a printable bracket for the 2022 men’s NCAA basketball tournament

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Selection Sunday: Both UK teams headed to Indiana for NCAA Tournament

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The draw was revealed for the 2022 NCAA men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night.

Click here to obtain a printable bracket you can use to make your predictions.

The NCAA made Gonzaga the overall No. 1 seed for the 68-team event, which tips off Tuesday and Wednesday with First Four games in Dayton, Ohio.

Gonzaga is the No. 1 seed in the West Region, which also includes No. 2 Duke.

The other three No. 1 seeds — in order are Arizona (South Region), Kansas (Midwest Region) and Baylor (East Region).

Kentucky (26-7) received the No. 2 seed in the East Region and will open against St. Peter’s (19-11) on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

The other No. 2 seeds were Duke (West), Villanova (South) and Auburn (Midwest).

Murray State was awarded a No. 7 seed in the East Region and will play its first game against San Francisco on Thursday in Indianapolis.

If Kentucky and Murray State both win their round-of-64 games, they will meet for the first time ever on Saturday in Indianapolis.

Kentucky was one of six teams selected from the Southeastern Conference, joined by Auburn, Tennessee, LSU, Arkansas and Alabama..

The semifinals and finals in each region will be played March 24-27 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia (East), Chase Center in San Francisco (West), AT&T Center in San Antonio (South) and United Center in Chicago (Midwest).

The men’s Final Four is set for April 2 and 4 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

This story was originally published March 13, 2022 at 7:17 PM with the headline "Here is the schedule and a printable bracket for the 2022 men’s NCAA basketball tournament."

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Selection Sunday: Both UK teams headed to Indiana for NCAA Tournament

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Selection Sunday.