2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 201516
Teams 10
Site Amway Center
Orlando, Florida
Television ESPN, ESPN2,
ESPNU, ESPNews
American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2015  2017»
2015–16 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Temple 10 3   .769     16 8   .667
#16 SMU* 9 3   .750     21 3   .875
Cincinnati 9 4   .692     19 7   .731
Connecticut 8 4   .667     18 7   .720
Houston 8 5   .615     18 7   .720
Tulsa 8 5   .615     16 9   .640
Memphis 5 7   .417     14 11   .560
UCF 5 7   .417     11 12   .478
Tulane 3 10   .231     10 16   .385
East Carolina 2 10   .167     10 15   .400
South Florida 2 11   .154     5 21   .192
*Ineligible for postseason due to postseason ban
As of February 14, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is an upcoming from March 10–13, 2016 at the Amway Center in Orlando, FL.[1]

Seeds

Teams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. With SMU ineligible for postseason play,[2] The top six seeds will receive first round byes.

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker
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Schedule

All tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network:

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Thursday, March 10
1 1 3:30 pm #9 vs. #8 ESPNU
2 6:00 pm #10 vs. #7 ESPNews
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 11
2 3 12:00 pm Winner of Game 1 vs. #1 ESPN2
4 2:00 pm #5 vs. #4
3 5 7:00 pm Winner of Game 2 vs. #2 ESPNU
6 9:00 pm #6 vs. #3
Semifinals – Saturday, March 12
4 7 3:00 pm Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4 ESPN2
8 5:00 pm Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6
Championship – Sunday, March 13
5 9 3:15 pm Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 8 ESPN
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

[3]

  First round
Thursday, March 10
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 11
Semifinals
Saturday, March 12
Championship
Sunday, March 13
                                     
        
  1       
          
8     
9       
        
        
        
        
  4     
    5       
      
        
      
      
        
        
  2     
          
7     
10       
      
        
        
        
  3     
    6       
      

References

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