Year: | 2024 |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 |
Division: | I |
Gender: | Men's |
Teams: | 15 |
Arena: | Barclays Center |
City: | Brooklyn, New York |
Champions: | Duquesne |
Titlecount: | 2nd |
Coach: | Keith Dambrot |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Television: | ESPN+, USA Network/Peacock, CBSSN, CBS/Paramount+ |
The 2024 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2023–24 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). It was held from March 12–17, 2024, in Brooklyn, New York, at Barclays Center.[1] [2] It was the 48th annual edition of the tournament. Notably, all four top seeds lost on the same day in the Quarterfinals.
All 15 A-10 schools will participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by winning percentage within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical percentages. The top 9 teams will receive a first-round bye and the top four teams will receive a double-bye, automatically advancing them to the quarterfinals.
Seed | School | Conference Record | Tiebreaker #1 | Tiebreaker #2 | |
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1 | Richmond | 15–3 | 1–0 vs. Loyola Chicago | ||
2 | Loyola Chicago | 15–3 | 0–1 vs. Richmond | ||
3 | Dayton | 14–4 | |||
4 | UMass | 11–7 | 1–0 vs. VCU | ||
5 | VCU | 11–7 | 0–1 vs. UMass | ||
6 | Duquesne | 10–8 | |||
7 | St. Bonaventure | 9–9 | 1–1 vs. George Mason/Saint Joseph's | 1–1 vs. Richmond/Loyola | |
8 | George Mason | 9–9 | 1–1 vs. St. Bonaventure/Saint Joseph's | 1–3 vs. Richmond/Loyola | |
9 | Saint Joseph's | 9–9 | 1–1 vs. St. Bonaventure/George Mason | 0–3 vs. Richmond/Loyola | |
10 | La Salle | 6–12 | 2–1 vs. Rhode Island/Fordham | ||
11 | Rhode Island | 6–12 | 2–2 vs. La Salle/Fordham | ||
12 | Fordham | 6–12 | 1–2 vs. La Salle/Rhode Island | ||
13 | Davidson | 5–13 | 1–0 vs. Saint Louis | ||
14 | Saint Louis | 5–13 | 0–1 vs. Davidson | ||
15 | George Washington | 4–14 |
Session | Game | Time[3] | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance | |
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First round – Tuesday, March 12 | |||||||
1 | 1 | 11:30 am | No. 12 Fordham vs No. 13 Davidson | 71–63 | ESPN+ | 5,946 | |
2 | 2:30 pm | No. 10 La Salle vs No. 15 George Washington | 61–60 | ||||
3 | 5:00 pm | No. 11 Rhode Island vs. No. 14 Saint Louis | 71–74 | ||||
Second round – Wednesday, March 13 | |||||||
2 | 4 | 11:30 am | No. 8 George Mason vs No. 9 Saint Joseph's | 57–64 | USA Network | 7,725 | |
5 | 2:00 pm | No. 5 VCU vs No. 12 Fordham | 69–62 | ||||
3 | 6 | 5:00 pm | No. 7 St. Bonaventure vs No. 10 La Salle | 75−73 | 6,432 | ||
7 | 7:30 pm | No. 6 Duquesne vs No. 14 Saint Louis | 83–73 | ||||
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14 | |||||||
4 | 8 | 11:30 am | No. 1 Richmond vs No. 9 Saint Joseph's | 61–66 | USA Network | 6,817 | |
9 | 2:00 pm | No. 4 UMass vs No. 5 VCU | 59–73 | ||||
5 | 10 | 5:00 pm | No. 2 Loyola Chicago vs No. 7 St. Bonaventure | 74–75 | 6,327 | ||
11 | 7:30 pm | No. 3 Dayton vs No. 6 Duquesne | 57–65 | ||||
Semifinals – Saturday, March 16 | |||||||
6 | 12 | 1:00 pm | No. 9 Saint Joseph's vs No. 5 VCU | 60–66 | CBSSN | 8,037 | |
13 | 3:30 pm | No. 7 St. Bonaventure vs No. 6 Duquesne | 60–70 | ||||
Championship – Sunday, March 17 | |||||||
7 | 14 | 1:00 pm | No. 5 VCU vs No. 6 Duquesne | 51–57 | CBS | 7,805 |
* denotes overtime period