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2003 Pacific 10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Teams
  
8

Winning coach
  
Ernie Kent (1st title)

Season
  
2002–03

Champions
  
Oregon (1st title)

Site
  
Staples Center Los Angeles, California

The 2003 Pacific Life Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was played between March 13 and March 15, 2003 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The champion of the tournament was Oregon, which received the Pac-10's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Upsets defined this tournament, and for the first time, neither Arizona nor UCLA were in the final game. The Most Outstanding Player was Luke Ridnour of Oregon. It was also the first year that longtime sponsor of the tournament, Pacific Life, sponsored the event.

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Seeds

The top eight Pacific-10 schools play in the tournament. Teams are seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records.

All Tournament Team

  • Luke Ridnour, Oregon – Tournament MVP
  • James Davis, Oregon
  • Luke Jackson, Oregon
  • Desmon Farmer, USC
  • Rory O'Neil, USC
  • Ray Young, UCLA
  • References

    2003 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia