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2024 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament

2024 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2023–24
Teams11
SiteThomas & Mack Center
Paradise, Nevada
ChampionsNew Mexico (5th title)
Winning coachRichard Pitino (1st title)
MVPJaelen House (New Mexico)
TelevisionStadium/MWN, CBSSN, CBS/Paramount+
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2023–24 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 22 Utah State 14 – 4   .778 28 – 7   .800
Nevada 13 – 5   .722 26 – 8   .765
Boise State 13 – 5   .722 22 – 11   .667
UNLV 12 – 6   .667 21 – 13   .618
No. 17 San Diego State 11 – 7   .611 26 – 11   .703
New Mexico † 10 – 8   .556 26 – 10   .722
Colorado State 10 – 8   .556 25 – 11   .694
Wyoming 8 – 10   .444 15 – 17   .469
Fresno State 4 – 14   .222 12 – 21   .364
San Jose State 2 – 16   .111 9 – 23   .281
Air Force 2 – 16   .111 9 – 22   .290
† 2024 Mountain West tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament is the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Mountain West Conference. It is to be held March 13–16, 2024, at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Paradise, Nevada.[1] The tournament champion will receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Seeds

The defending champions from the prior season were the San Diego State Aztecs.[2]

All 11 Mountain West schools will participate in the tournament. Teams are to be seeded by conference record with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical percentages. The top five teams will receive byes into the tournament quarterfinals. The remaining teams will play in the first round. Tie-breaking procedures remained unchanged since the 2020 tournament.[3]

  • Head-to-head record between the tied teams
  • Record against the highest-seeded team not involved in the tie, going down through the seedings as necessary
  • Higher NET
Seed School Conf Tiebreaker(s)
1 Utah State 14–4
2 Nevada 13–5 1–0 vs. Utah State
3 Boise State 13–5 0–2 vs. Utah State
4 UNLV 12–6
5 San Diego State 11–7
6 New Mexico 10–8 2–0 vs. Nevada
7 Colorado State 10–8 0–2 vs. Nevada
8 Wyoming 8–10
9 Fresno State 4–14
10 San Jose State 2–16 2–0 vs. Air Force
11 Air Force 2–16 0–2 vs. San Jose State

Schedule

Game Time[4] Matchup Score Television
First round – Wednesday, March 13
1 11:00 am No. 8 Wyoming vs. No. 9 Fresno State 73–77 MWN
2 1:30 pm No. 7 Colorado State vs. No. 10 San Jose State 72–62
3 4:00 pm No. 6 New Mexico vs. No. 11 Air Force 82–56
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14
4 12:00 pm No. 1 Utah State vs. No. 9 Fresno State 87–75OT CBSSN
5 2:30 pm No. 4 UNLV vs. No. 5 San Diego State 71–74OT
6 6:00 pm No. 2 Nevada vs. No. 7 Colorado State 78–85
7 8:30 pm No. 3 Boise State vs. No. 6 New Mexico 66–76
Semifinals – Friday, March 15
8 6:30 pm No. 1 Utah State vs. No. 5 San Diego State 70–86 CBSSN
9 9:00 pm No. 7 Colorado State vs. No. 6 New Mexico 61–74
Championship – Saturday, March 16
10 3:00 pm No. 5 San Diego State vs. No. 6 New Mexico 68–61 CBS/Paramount+
Game times in PT. Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

First round
Wednesday, March 13
Stadium/MWN 		Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 14
CBSSN 		Semifinals
Friday, March 15
CBSSN 		Championship
Saturday, March 16
CBS/Paramount+
1 Utah State 87*
8 Wyoming 73 9 Fresno State 75
9 Fresno State 77 1 Utah State 70
5 San Diego State 86
4 UNLV 71
5 San Diego State 74*
5 San Diego State 61
6 New Mexico 68
2 Nevada 78
7 Colorado State 72 7 Colorado State 85
10 San Jose State 62 7 Colorado State 61
6 New Mexico 74
3 Boise State 66
6 New Mexico 82 6 New Mexico 76
11 Air Force 56

* denotes overtime period

References

  1. ^ "UNLVtickets.com - 2024 Mountain West Basketball Championships".
  2. ^ "San Diego State Wins Mountain West Tournament Title".
  3. ^ "2023-2024 MW Basketball Tiebreakers (PDF) - Mountain West Conference".
  4. ^ "2024 MW Basketball Championships Schedule (PDF) – Mountain West Conference" (PDF).
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Mountain_West_Conference_men%27s_basketball_tournament