2023 MAAC men's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2022–23 |
Teams | 11 |
Site | Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey |
Champions | Iona (14th title) |
Winning coach | Rick Pitino (2nd title) |
Television | ESPNews, ESPNU, ESPN+ |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iona † | 17 | – | 3 | .850 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quinnipiac | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siena | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Niagara | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manhattan | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fairfield | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount St. Mary's | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canisius | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Peter's | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marist | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 MAAC tournament winner |
The 2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was played March 7–11, 2023, at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for the fourth year in a row.[1] The tournament winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The defending champions were the Saint Peter's Peacocks.[2]
Seeds
[edit]All 11 teams in the conference participated in the Tournament. The top five teams received byes to the quarterfinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker 1 | Tiebreaker 2 |
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1 | Iona | 17–3 | ||
2 | Rider | 13–7 | ||
3 | Quinnipiac | 11–9 | 1–1 vs. Siena | 2–0 vs. Rider |
4 | Siena | 11–9 | 1–1 vs. Quinnipiac | 1–1 vs. Rider |
5 | Niagara | 10–10 | 1–1 vs. Manhattan | 1–1 vs. Rider |
6 | Manhattan | 10–10 | 1–1 vs. Niagara | 0–2 vs. Rider |
7 | Fairfield | 9–11 | ||
8 | Mount St. Mary's | 8–12 | 2–0 vs. Canisius | |
9 | Canisius | 8–12 | 0–2 vs. Mount St. Mary's | |
10 | Saint Peter's | 7–13 | ||
11 | Marist | 6–14 |
Schedule
[edit]Session | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Attendance | Television | |
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First round – Tuesday, March 7 | |||||||
1 | 1 | 5:00 pm | No. 8 Mount St. Mary's vs No. 9 Canisius | 67–66OT | ESPN+ | ||
2 | 7:00 pm | No. 7 Fairfield vs No. 10 Saint Peter's | 52–70 | ||||
3 | 9:00 pm | No. 6 Manhattan vs No. 11 Marist | 50–61 | ||||
Quarterfinals – Wednesday, March 8 | |||||||
2 | 4 | 7:00 pm | No. 1 Iona vs No. 8 Mount St. Mary's | 74–54 | ESPN+ | ||
5 | 9:30 pm | No. 2 Rider vs No. 10 Saint Peter's | 62–70 | ||||
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 9 | |||||||
3 | 6 | 7:00 pm | No. 3 Quinnipiac vs No. 11 Marist | 59–75 | ESPN+ | ||
7 | 9:30 pm | No. 4 Siena vs No. 5 Niagara | 65–71 | ||||
Semifinals – Friday, March 10 | |||||||
4 | 8 | 6:00 pm | No. 1 Iona vs No. 5 Niagara | 71–59 | ESPNEWS | ||
9 | 8:30 pm | No. 11 Marist vs No. 10 Saint Peter's | 69–57 | ||||
Championship – Saturday, March 11 | |||||||
5 | 10 | 7:30 pm | No. 1 Iona vs No. 11 Marist | 76–55 | ESPNU | ||
*Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seeding. |
Bracket
[edit]First round Tuesday, March 7 | Quarterfinals Wednesday & Thursday, March 8/9 | Semifinals Friday, March 10 | Championship Saturday, March 11 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Iona | 74 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Mount St. Mary's | 67* | 8 | Mount St. Mary's | 54 | ||||||||||||||
9 | Canisius | 66 | 1 | Iona | 71 | ||||||||||||||
5 | Niagara | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Siena | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Niagara | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Iona | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Marist | 55 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Rider | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Fairfield | 52 | 10 | Saint Peter's | 70 | ||||||||||||||
10 | Saint Peter's | 70 | 10 | Saint Peter's | 57 | ||||||||||||||
11 | Marist | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Quinnipiac | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Manhattan | 50 | 11 | Marist | 75 | ||||||||||||||
11 | Marist | 61 |
* denotes number of overtimes
Game summaries
[edit]First round
[edit]Team and tournament leaders
[edit]Team leaders
[edit]All-championship team
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "MAAC Announces One-Year Extension for Basketball Championships at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall". maacsports.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
- ^ "Edert leads St. Peter's to MAAC title, 60-54 over Monmouth". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 13, 2022.