The 2018 WAC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the

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for the 2017–18 season. All tournament games will be played at the

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, from March 8–10, 2018. The winner of the tournament will receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Regular-season champion

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also won the WAC Tournament championship and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Seeds

All eight teams in the WAC were eligible to compete in the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Schedule and results

Bracket

Source

References

External links

2018 Western Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship Bracket2018 Western Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship
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WAC men's basketball tournament The Western Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament is the conference championship tournament in men's basketball for the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Even though the WAC was founded in 1962, the annual tournament has only been held ...

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