The 1993 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played from March 7 to March 8, 1993, and March 11, 1993. The first two rounds were played at the

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, while the final was played at the

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in Amherst,

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. The winner was named champion of the

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and received an automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The

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won the tournament.

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, and

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also received bids to the NCAA Tournament.

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of Massachusetts was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player for the second consecutive year. Future

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players Eddie Jones (Temple),

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(Temple), and

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(Massachusetts) were among those also named to the All-Championship Team.

Bracket

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