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Basketball Tournament |
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| Classification | Division I | ||
| Season | 2008–09 | ||
| Teams | 10 | ||
| Site | Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Champions | Northern Iowa (2nd title) | ||
| Winning coach | Ben Jacobson (1st title) | ||
| MVP | Osiris Eldridge Illinois State | ||
| Television | FSN Midwest, CBS | ||
| Post-Missouri Valley Conference tournament(s) |
2009 NIT, 2009 NCAA, 2009 CBI, 2009 CIT |
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| Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
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Popularly referred to as "Arch Madness", the 2009 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament as part of the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season was played in St. Louis, Missouri March 5–8, 2009. The tournament was won by the Northern Iowa Panthers, who will receive the Missouri Valley Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
| First Round Thursday, March 5 |
Quarterfinals Friday, March 6 |
Semifinals Saturday, March 7 |
Championship Sunday, March 8 |
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| 1 | Northern Iowa | 73 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Drake | 55 | 9 | Indiana State | 69 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Northern Iowa | 76 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Indiana State | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Bradley | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Bradley | 67 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Southern Illinois | 55 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Northern Iowa | 60 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Illinois State | 57 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Illinois State | 78 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Evansville | 68 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Illinois State | 73 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Wichita State | 59 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Creighton | 49 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Missouri State | 46 | 7 | Wichita State | 62 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Creighton | 63 | ||||||||||||||||
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