The 2017 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 8–11, 2017 at the

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. The winner, Nevada, received the conference's automatic bid to the

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with a 79-71 win over Colorado State.

Seeds

All 11 conference teams participated in the tournament. The top five seeds received first round byes. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Schedule

Bracket

* denotes overtime period

References

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