1989 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1989 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 10
Site Great Western Forum
Inglewood, California
Champions Arizona (2nd title)
Winning coach Lute Olson (2nd title)
MVP Sean Elliott (Arizona)
Attendance 41,994 (5 sessions)
Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1988  1990»

The 1989 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was played between March 9 and March 12, 1989 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. Like the previous year, both #1 and #2 seeds were in the final. Stanford made its first appearance in the final game, facing the top seeded Wildcats. The champion of the tournament was Arizona, which received the Pac-10's automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA Tournament. The Most Outstanding Player was Sean Elliott of Arizona.[1]

Bracket

  Play-In Round (March 9) Quarterfinals (March 10) Semifinals (March 11) Final (March 12)
                                     
    8  Washington State 54  
9  Oregon 56     1  Arizona 62    
  1  Arizona 98  
8  Washington State 78    
  4  Oregon State 87    
5  California 66
   
  4  Oregon State 79  
    1  Arizona 73
  2  Stanford 51
  6  Washington 54    
3  UCLA 64    
  3  UCLA 86
10  USC 94  
  2  Stanford 95  
7  Arizona State 82     10  USC 61
 
    2  Stanford 66  

Asterisk denotes overtime period.

Tournament Notes

All Tournament Team

References

  1. 2007–08 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Guide pages 50–60 (PDF copy available at 2007–08 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Guide). Accessed 2009-03-09. Archived 2009-05-08.