2018_American_Athletic_Conference_Men's_Basketball_Tournament

2018 American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament

2018 American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament


The 2018 American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament ended the 2017–18 season of the American Athletic Conference. It was held March 8–11, 2018, at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.[1] Regular-season champion Cincinnati won the tournament and with it the league's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

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Seeds

All 12 conference teams participated in the conference tournament. The top four teams received a bye into the quarterfinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Tiebreakers: win–loss record, head-to-head record, record against the highest ranked team outside of the tied teams, record against the second highest ranked team outside of the tied teams, etc.

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Schedule

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Bracket

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First round
Thursday, March 8
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 9
Semifinals
Saturday, March 10
Championship
Sunday, March 11
            
1 Cincinnati 61
9 SMU 51
8 UConn 73
9 SMU 80
1 Cincinnati 70
5 Memphis 60
4 Tulsa 64
5 Memphis 67
5 Memphis 79
12 South Florida 77
1 Cincinnati 56
3 Houston 55
2 Wichita State 89
7 Temple 81
7 Temple 82
10 Tulane 77
2 Wichita State 74
3 Houston 77
3 Houston 84
6 UCF 56
6 UCF 66
11 East Carolina 52

References

  1. "American Men's Basketball Semifinals, Championship to be Broadcast on CBS in 2018". American Athletic Conference. May 23, 2017. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  2. "2018 Aaron's American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). American Athletic Conference. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 19, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2022.

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