The 2021 Big East men's basketball tournament was a postseason men's basketball tournament for the
Big East Conference
The Big East Conference (stylized as BIG EAST) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference that competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA NCAA Division I, Division I in 10 men's sports and 12 women's sports. H ...
. It was held from March 10 through March 13, 2021, at
Madison Square Garden
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in
New York City
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.
Georgetown received the conference's bid to the
2021 NCAA tournament.
Seeds
All 11 Big East schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by the conference record with tie-breaking procedures to determine the seeds for teams with identical conference records. The top five teams received first-round byes. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.
Schedule
Bracket
* denotes overtime period
See also
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2021 Big East women's basketball tournament
The 2021 Big East women's basketball tournament took place March 5 to 8, 2021, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. UConn
The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main camp ...
References
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Tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
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Big East men's basketball tournament
The Big East Men's Basketball Tournament is the championship tournament of the Big East Conference in men's basketball. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
As part of the 2013 deal in which seven schools ...
Big East men's basketball tournament
The Big East Men's Basketball Tournament is the championship tournament of the Big East Conference in men's basketball. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
As part of the 2013 deal in which seven schools ...
2020s in Manhattan