The 2011 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held in
Hot Springs, Arkansas
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from March 5 to March 8 at the
Summit Arena
The Bank OZK Arena, formerly known as Summit Arena and Bank of the Ozarks Arena, is a 6,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. It hosts local sporting events, concerts, and assorted other engagements such as the Miss Arkansa ...
and the Convention Center Court. All 12 Sun Belt teams participated in the tournament and their seedings are based on their conference record.
Format
The 12 members of the Sun Belt are split into two six team divisions. The top two seeds from both divisions receive byes to the quarterfinals. The first round will see inter-divisional match ups where the 3 will play the 6 seed and the 4 will play the 5 seed. The winners of the 3/6 match ups will play the 2 seeds and the winners of the 4/5 match ups will play the 1 seeds. The championship game will be broadcast on
ESPN2
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Bracket
Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.
References
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Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
Tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentr ...
Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
The Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament has been played every year since the formation of the Sun Belt Conference for the 1976–77 academic year.
The winner of the tournament is guaranteed an automatic berth into the NCAA Division I ...
Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
The Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament has been played every year since the formation of the Sun Belt Conference for the 1976–77 academic year.
The winner of the tournament is guaranteed an automatic berth into the NCAA Division I ...