2024 Big East men's basketball tournament
Appearance
2024 Big East men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2023–24 |
Teams | 11 |
Site | Madison Square Garden New York City |
Champions | UConn (8th title) |
Winning coach | Dan Hurley (1st title) |
MVP | Tristen Newton (UConn) |
Attendance | 99,060 |
Television | FS1, Fox |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 UConn † | 18 | – | 2 | .900 | 37 | – | 3 | .925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Creighton | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Marquette | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 27 | – | 10 | .730 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 25 | – | 12 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown | 2 | – | 18 | .100 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DePaul | 0 | – | 20 | .000 | 3 | – | 29 | .094 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 Big East tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big East Conference held March 13–16, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.[1] The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
Seeds
[edit]All 11 Big East schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by their conference records with tie-breaking procedures to determine the seeds for teams with identical conference records. The top five teams received first-round byes. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker |
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1 | UConn | 18–2 | |
2 | Creighton | 14–6 | 1–1 vs. UConn |
3 | Marquette | 14–6 | 0–2 vs. UConn |
4 | Seton Hall | 13–7 | |
5 | St. John's | 11–9 | |
6 | Villanova | 10–10 | 2–0 vs. Providence |
7 | Providence | 10–10 | 0–2 vs. Villanova |
8 | Butler | 9–11 | 2–2 vs. Creighton/Marquette |
9 | Xavier | 9–11 | 0–4 vs. Creighton/Marquette |
10 | Georgetown | 2–18 | |
11 | DePaul | 0–20 |
Schedule
[edit]Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
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First round – Wednesday, March 13 | |||||
1 | 4:00 pm | No. 8 Butler vs. No. 9 Xavier | 72–76 | FS1 | 19,812 |
2 | 6:40 pm | No. 7 Providence vs. No. 10 Georgetown | 74–56 | ||
3 | 9:00 pm | No. 6 Villanova vs. No. 11 DePaul | 58–57 | ||
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14 | |||||
4 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 UConn vs. No. 9 Xavier | 87–60 | FS1 | 19,812 |
5 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 Seton Hall vs. No. 5 St. John’s | 72–91 | ||
6 | 7:00 pm | No. 2 Creighton vs. No. 7 Providence | 73–78 | 19,812 | |
7 | 9:30 pm | No. 3 Marquette vs. No. 6 Villanova | 71–65OT | ||
Semifinals – Friday, March 15 | |||||
8 | 5:30 pm | No. 1 UConn vs. No. 5 St. John’s | 95–90 | FOX | 19,812 |
9 | 8:00 pm | No. 7 Providence vs. No. 3 Marquette | 68–79 | FS1 | |
Championship – Saturday, March 16 | |||||
10 | 6:30 pm | No. 1 UConn vs. No. 3 Marquette | 73–57 | FOX | 19,812 |
Game times in Eastern Time. Rankings denote tournament seed. |
Bracket
[edit]First round Wednesday, March 13 FS1 | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 14 FS1 | Semifinals Friday, March 15 FOX/FS1 | Championship Saturday, March 16 FOX | ||||||||||||||||
1 | No. 2 UConn | 87 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Xavier | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Butler | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Xavier | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | No. 2 UConn | 95 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | St. John's | 90 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Seton Hall | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | St. John's | 91 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | No. 2 UConn | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | No. 10 Marquette | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | No. 8 Creighton | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Providence | 78 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Providence | 74 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Georgetown | 56 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Providence | 68 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | No. 10 Marquette | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | No. 10 Marquette | 71* | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Villanova | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Villanova | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | DePaul | 57 |
Source:[2]
* denotes overtime period
References
[edit]- ^ "2024 BIG EAST Men's Basketball Tournament - Big East Conference". www.bigeast.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ^ "MBB Bracket (PDF) - Big East Conference" (PDF). www.bigeast.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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