Classification Division I Teams 12 | Season 2003–04 | |
Site Madison Square Garden
New York City Champions Connecticut (6th title) Winning coach Jim Calhoun (6th title) | ||
The 2004 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament, a part of the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, took place from March 10–13, 2004 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It was a single-elimination tournament with four rounds and the four highest seeds (two from each Big East division) received byes in the first round. The twelve Big East teams with the best conference records were invited to participate. Its winner, Connecticut, received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Tournament, the sixth for the Huskies, tying Georgetown for the most Big East Tournament championships.
Contents
Bracket
Note: By finishing below twelfth place during the regular season, Miami and St. John's did not qualify for the tournament.
Awards
Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Outstanding Player): Ben Gordon, Connecticut
All-Tournament Team