Classification Division I Teams 8 | Season 2015–16 Winning coach Dave Loos (4th title) | |
Site Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee Champions Austin Peay (5th title) | ||
The 2016 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament will be held March 2–5 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Austin Peay, the #8 seed, won the tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Seeds
Only the top eight teams in the conference qualified for the Tournament. The #1 and #2 seeds received double byes to the semifinals under the merit-based format. The #3 and #4 seeds received a single bye to the quarterfinals. The #1 and #2 seeds went to the division champions.
Teams were seeded by record within the division and conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
References
2016 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA