2010 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament explained

Year:2010
Conference:Big South Conference
Gender:Men's
Teams:8
Arena:campus sites
Finalarena:Kimbel Arena
Finalcity:Conway, South Carolina
Champions:Winthrop
Titlecount:10th
Coach:Randy Peele
Coachcount:3rd

The 2010 Big South men's basketball tournament was played March 2, 4, and 6, 2010, on campus sites. The semifinal round was televised on ESPNU and the finals on ESPN2.

Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Big South Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the 18 game conference season, teams are seeded by conference record. Since the Winthrop Eagles won the tournament, they received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Also, the #1 seed Coastal Carolina Chanticleers received an automatic bid to the NIT.

Bracket