2015 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament
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The 2015 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the
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for the
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. It was held from March 5–9, 2015 at the
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. No. 3 seed
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upset No. 1 seed Iona 79–69 in the championship game and received the conference's automatic bid to the
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. This was Manhattan's second consecutive MAAC tournament championship, and their third straight appearance in the championship game, with all three games also being against Iona.


Seeds

All 11 teams in the conference participate in the Tournament. The top five teams will receive byes to the quarterfinals. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.


Schedule


Bracket


References

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