Classification Division I Teams 10 | Season 2015–16 | |
Site Amway Center
Orlando, Florida Champions Connecticut (1st title) Winning coach Kevin Ollie (1st title) |
The 2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the conference tournament for the American Athletic Conference during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held from March 10–13, 2016 at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. The Tournament was won by the #5 Seed Connecticut Huskies, who beat the #6 Seed Memphis Tigers in the final by a score of 72–58.
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Seeds
Teams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. With SMU ineligible for postseason play, the top six seeds will receive first round byes.
Schedule
All tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network:
* denotes overtime period
References
2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA