Classification Division I Teams 8 | Season 2010–11 Champions Utah State (2nd title) | |
Site Orleans Arena
Paradise, NV Winning coach Stew Morrill (2nd title) | ||
The 2011 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 9–12 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada to crown a champion of the Western Athletic Conference. The tournament was won by Utah State for their 2nd WAC tournament title to earn an automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
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Format
The top eight teams in the conference qualified for the tournament. The top two seeds received byes into the semi-finals while the 3 and 4 seeds received byes into the quarter-finals. The two quarter-finals games were broadcast on ESPNU. The semi-final involving the 2 seed and the championship game was broadcast by ESPN2.
Bracket
All Times Pacific. Rankings from the AP Poll.
References
2011 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA