2019_Big_East_men's_basketball_tournament

2019 Big East men's basketball tournament

2019 Big East men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament


The 2019 Big East men's basketball tournament was the men's basketball postseason tournament for the Big East Conference. It was held from March 13 through March 16, 2019 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Villanova defeated Seton Hall 74–72 to win the tournament, and the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. With the win, Villanova became the first team to win the Big East tournament three consecutive times.[1]

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Seeds

All 10 Big East schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record with tie-breaking procedures to determine the seeds for teams with identical conference records. The top six teams received first-round byes. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.

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Schedule

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Bracket

First round
Wednesday, March 13
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Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 14
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Semifinals
Friday, March 15
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Championship
Saturday, March 16
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1 Villanova 73
8 Providence 62
8 Providence 80
9 Butler 57
1 Villanova 71*
4 Xavier 67
4 Xavier 63
5 Creighton 61
1 Villanova 74
3 Seton Hall 72
2 Marquette 86
7 St. John's 54
7 St. John's 82
10 DePaul 74
2 Marquette 79
3 Seton Hall 81
3 Seton Hall 73
6 Georgetown 57

*Indicates number of overtime periods.
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See also


References

  1. "Villanova beats Seton Hall to become first team to win three consecutive Big East tournament titles". www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  2. "2019 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament" (PDF). BigEast.com. Big East Conference. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 4, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. "Big East Conference". www.bigeast.com.

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