Classification Division I Winning coach Tim Vezie (1st title) | Teams 4 MVP None | |
Site Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium
Stockton, CA Champions San Diego State (1st title) |
Template:1975–76 PCAA men's basketball standings
The 1976 Pacific Coast Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament (now known as the Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament) was held March 6–7 at the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium in Stockton, California. This was the first edition of the tournament.
San Diego State defeated Pacific in the championship game, 76–64, to win their first PCAA/Big West men's basketball tournament.
The Aztecs, in turn, received a bid to the 1976 NCAA Tournament.
Format
Despite the PCAA containing six members for the 1975–76 season, only the top four teams from the standings took part in the tournament field.
References
1976 Pacific Coast Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA