The 2016 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 10–12, 2016 at the

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won the tournament, defeating

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in the championship, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA tournament. Cal State Northridge did not participate in the tournament due to a self-imposed postseason ban for academic fraud violations.

Seeds

The top 8 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Teams were reseeded after the Quarterfinals.

Schedule

Bracket

References

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