| 2016 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2015–16 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Champions | Little Rock (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Chris Beard (1st title) |
| MVP | Roger Woods (Little Rock) |
| Television | ESPN3, ESPN2 |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Little Rock † | 17 | – | 3 | .850 | 30 | – | 5 | .857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Monroe | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Arlington | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 24 | – | 11 | .686 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Lafayette | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Southern | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia State | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas State | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Alabama | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2016 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2016 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held at Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana from March 10 to March 13. The tournament winner, Little Rock, received an automatic bid into the 2016 NCAA tournament.
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Seeds
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker[1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock | 17–3 | 27–4 | ||
| 2 | Louisiana–Monroe | 15–5 | 19–12 | ||
| 3 | Texas–Arlington | 13–7 | 22–9 | ||
| 4 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 12–8 | 16–13 | ||
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 10–10 | 14–16 | ||
| 6 | Georgia State | 9–11 | 16–13 | ||
| 7 | Texas State | 8–12 | 14–15 | 2–0 vs. South Alabama | |
| 8 | South Alabama | 8–12 | 13–18 | 0–2 vs. Texas State | |
| ‡ – Sun Belt Conference regular season champions. * – Received a first-round and second-round bye in the conference tournament. # – Received a first-round bye in the conference tournament. Overall record are as of the end of the regular season. | |||||
Schedule
| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Television | ||
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| First round – Thursday, March 10 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 5:00 pm | #5 Georgia Southern 61 vs. #8 South Alabama 67 | ESPN3 | ||
| 2 | 7:30 pm | #6 Georgia State 61 vs. #7 Texas State 63 | ||||
| Quarterfinals – Friday, March 11 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 5:00 pm | #4 Louisiana–Lafayette 90 vs. #8 South Alabama 68 | ESPN3 | ||
| 4 | 7:30 pm | #3 Texas–Arlington 72 vs. #7 Texas State 63 | ||||
| Semifinals – Saturday, March 12 | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 1:00 pm | #1 Little Rock 72 vs. #4 Louisiana–Lafayette 65 | ESPN3 | ||
| 6 | 3:30 pm | #2 Louisiana–Monroe 82 vs. #3 Texas–Arlington 71 | ||||
| Championship – Sunday, March 13 | ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 12:00 pm | #1 Little Rock 70 vs. #2 Louisiana–Monroe 50 | ESPN2 | ||
| *Game times in CST/CDT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. | ||||||
Bracket
| First round Thursday, March 10 | Quarterfinals Friday, March 11 | Semifinals Saturday, March 12 | Championship Sunday, March 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Little Rock | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 90 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 61 | 8 | South Alabama | 68 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | South Alabama | 67 | 1 | Little Rock | 70 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louisiana–Monroe | 50 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louisiana–Monroe | 82 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas–Arlington | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas–Arlington | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Georgia State | 61 | 7 | Texas State | 63 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Texas State | 63 | |||||||||||||||||
See also
2016 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament
References
- ^ "Sun Belt Mens Basketball Tournament Tie-Breaking Procedures". Sun Belt Conference. SideArm Sports. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ^ "2016 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Sun Belt Conference. Sun Belt Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
External links
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