2010 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2010 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Tournament Logo
Classification	Division I
Season	2009–10
Teams	8
Site	Anaheim Convention Center Arena Anaheim, California
Champions	UC Santa Barbara (2nd title)
Winning coach	Bob Williams (2nd title)
MVP	Orlando Johnson (UC Santa Barbara)
Television	ESPNU/ESPN2
Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments

2009–10 Big West men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UC Santa Barbara †	12	–	4	.750	20	–	10	.667
Pacific	12	–	4	.750	23	–	12	.657
Cal State Fullerton	8	–	8	.500	16	–	15	.516
Long Beach St.	8	–	8	.500	17	–	16	.515
UC Davis	8	–	8	.500	14	–	18	.438
Cal Poly SLO	7	–	9	.438	12	–	19	.387
UC Irvine	6	–	10	.375	14	–	18	.438
Cal State Northridge	6	–	10	.375	11	–	21	.344
UC Riverside	5	–	11	.313	12	–	17	.414

† 2010 Big West Tournament winner As of March 30, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place on March 10–13, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center Arena in Anaheim, California. The winner of the tournament was UC Santa Barbara. The Gauchos received the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Format

The top two seed received byes into the semifinals. Seeds 3 and 4 received byes into the quarterfinals.

Television

The first round and quarterfinals games were broadcast online via BigWest.TV. The semifinals were broadcast on ESPNU and the championship game was broadcast on ESPN2.

Tournament Bracket

First Round Wednesday, March 10			Quarterfinals Thursday, March 11			Semifinals Friday, March 12			Finals Saturday, March 13

6	Cal Poly	73
7	UC Irvine	69	3	Long Beach St.	79
			6	Cal Poly	69
						2	Pacific	61
						3	Long Beach St.	68


									3	Long Beach St.	64
5	Cal St. Fullerton	84							1	UC Santa Barbara	69
8	Cal St. Northridge	76	4	UC Davis	68
			5	Cal St. Fullerton	65
						1	UC Santa Barbara	76
						4	UC Davis	62

References

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2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournaments
Conference	ACC America East Atlantic 10 Atlantic Sun Big 12 Big East Big Sky Big South Big Ten Big West CAA Conference USA Great West Horizon MAAC MEAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Mountain West Northeast Ohio Valley Pac-10 Patriot SEC Southern Southland SWAC Sun Belt The Summit League WAC West Coast
National	NCAA NIT CBI CIT

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