The 2017 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament is the postseason conference tournament for the
Sun Belt Conference
The Sun Belt Conference (SBC) is a collegiate athletic conference that has been affiliated with the NCAA's Division I since 1976. Originally a non-football conference, the Sun Belt began sponsoring football in 2001. Its football teams participa ...
. The tournament will be held at the
Lakefront Arena
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in
,
Louisiana
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from March 8 to March 12, 2017. The tournament winner will receive the conference's automatic bid into the
NCAA tournament.
Seeds
All 12 conference teams will compete in the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top four teams received a bye to the quarterfinals.
Schedule
Bracket
See also
2017 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament
References
External links
2017 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Championship
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Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
Tournament
A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses:
# 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 ...