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1976 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Site
  
Wildcat Gym Ogden, UT

Teams
  
4

Winning coach
  
Bus Connor (1st title)

Champions
  
Boise State (1st title)

MVP
  
Jimmie Watts (Weber State)

Template:1975–76 Big Sky men's basketball standings

The 1976 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 5–6 at the Wildcat Gym at Weber State College in Ogden, Utah. This was the first edition of the tournament.

Boise State defeated Weber State in the championship game, 77–70 (in overtime), to win their first Big Sky men's basketball tournament.

The Broncos, in turn, received an automatic bid to the 1976 NCAA Tournament, their first tournament appearance.

Format

Despite the Big Sky containing eight members for the 1975–76 season, only the top four teams from the standings took part in the tournament field.

References

1976 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia