2000 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

2000 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	1999–00
Teams	8
Site	Kiel Center St. Louis, Missouri
Champions	Creighton (6th title)
Winning coach	Dana Altman (2nd title)
MVP	Ryan Sears (Creighton)
Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournaments

1999–2000 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Indiana State	14	–	4		.778			22	–	10		.688
Southwest Missouri State	13	–	5		.722			23	–	11		.676
Southern Illinois	12	–	6		.667			20	–	13		.606
Creighton †	11	–	7		.611			23	–	10		.697
Bradley	10	–	8		.556			14	–	16		.467
Evansville	9	–	9		.500			18	–	12		.600
Northern Iowa	7	–	11		.389			14	–	15		.483
Illinois State	5	–	13		.278			10	–	20		.333
Wichita State	5	–	13		.278			12	–	17		.414
Drake	4	–	14		.222			11	–	18		.379
† 2000 MVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was played from March 3-6, 2000 at the Savvis Center in St. Louis, Missouri at the conclusion of the 1999–2000 regular season. The Creighton Bluejays won their 6th MVC Tournament title to earn an automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Tournament.

Tournament Bracket

	First Round March 3, 2000					Quarterfinals March 4, 2000					Semifinals March 5, 2000					Championship March 6, 2000
						1	Indiana State	57
	8	Illinois State	55			9	Wichita State	50
	9	Wichita State	70								1	Indiana State	69
											4	Creighton	71
						4	Creighton	71
						5	Bradley	62
																4	Creighton	57
																2	Missouri State	45
						3	Southern Illinois	75
	7	Northern Iowa	57			6	Evansville	63
	10	Drake	58								3	Southern Illinois	56
											2	Missouri State	67
						2	Missouri State	62
						10	Drake	50

See also

• Missouri Valley Conference