1992 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
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The 1992 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played from March 7 to March 9, 1992, and March 7, 1992. The first round game was played at
McGonigle Hall McGonigle Hall is an athletic facility that is located on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Temple women's basketball splits games between McGonigle Hall and the Liacouras Center. The gym is also home to Temple women's ...
in
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,
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. The second round and semifinal games were played at the
Palestra The Palestra, often called the Cathedral of College Basketball, is a historic arena and the home gym of the Penn Quakers men's and women's basketball teams, volleyball teams, wrestling team, and Philadelphia Big 5 basketball. Located at 235 South ...
in Philadelphia, while the championship game was played at
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in Amherst,
Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ...
. The winner was named champion of the
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and received an automatic bid to the
1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 19, 1992, and ended with the champions ...
. The
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won the tournament.
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also received a bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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of Massachusetts was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player, while teammate and future NBA player
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was among those also named to the All-Championship Team. The top seven teams in the conference received first-round byes.


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