2018 Ivy League Men's Basketball Tournament
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The 2018 Ivy League men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the
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2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2017. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and the season ended with the Final Four at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on April 2, 2018. Practices offici ...
. It was held on March 10 and 11, 2018, at the
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in
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. Penn defeated Harvard in the championship game to win the tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Harvard earned an automatic bid to the
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.


Seeds

Only the top four teams in the Ivy League regular-season standings qualify for the tournament and were seeded according to their records in conference play, resulting in a Shaughnessy playoff.


Schedule


Bracket


See also

* 2018 Ivy League women's basketball tournament


References

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