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2018 MAC men's basketball tournament

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2018 MAC men's basketball tournament
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The 2018 Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament was the post-season men's basketball tournament for the Mid-American Conference (MAC).[2] Tournament first-round games were held on campus sites at the higher seed on March 5. The remaining rounds were held at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio between March 8–10, 2018.[3] Regular-season champion Buffalo defeated Toledo in the championship game to win the tournament and receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. There they defeated Arizona before losing to Kentucky.[4][5]

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Seeds

All 12 MAC teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top four teams will receive a bye to quarterfinals.

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Schedule

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Bracket

First round
Monday, March 5
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 8
Semifinals
Friday, March 9
Championship
Saturday, March 10
            
1 Buffalo 89
8 Central Michigan 74
8 Central Michigan 81*
9 Bowling Green 77
1 Buffalo 78
5 Kent State 61
4 Ball State 73
5 Kent State 76
5 Kent State 61
12 Northern Illinois 59
1 Buffalo 76
2 Toledo 66
2 Toledo 71
7 Miami (OH) 69
7 Miami (OH) 68
10 Ohio 55
2 Toledo 64
3 Eastern Michigan 63
3 Eastern Michigan 67
11 Akron 58
6 Western Michigan 78
11 Akron 79

* denotes overtime period

All-Tournament Team

Tournament MVPWes Clark, Buffalo[6]

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References

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