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2001 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Teams
  
13

Season
  
2000–01

Champions
  
Kent State (2nd title)

Site
  
Gund Arena Cleveland, Ohio

Winning coach
  
Gary Waters (2nd title)

The 2001 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament, a part of the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, took place at Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Its winner received the Mid-American Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Tournament. It was a single-elimination tournament with four rounds and the three highest seeds received byes in the first round. All MAC teams were invited to participate. Central Michigan, the MAC regular season winner, received the number one seed in the tournament.

Seeds

  1. Central Michigan
  2. Kent State
  3. Marshall
  4. Toledo
  5. Ohio
  6. Ball State
  7. Bowling Green
  8. Miami
  9. Akron
  10. Western Michigan
  11. Northern Illinois
  12. Buffalo
  13. Eastern Michigan

* – Denotes overtime period

References

2001 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia