American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2010-2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 8 - 12, 2011
Champions:#9 UConn
Runner-Up:#3 Louisville
MVP/MOP:Kemba Walker (UConn, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:Jeremy Lamb (UConn, Fr.), Peyton Siva (Louisville, So.), Preston Knowles (Louisville, Sr.), Rick Jackson (Syracuse, Sr.), Scott Martin (Notre Dame, So.)
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Jeff Anderson, James Breeding, Jim Burr, John Cahill, Jeff Clark, Jeff Clarke, Tim Clougherty, Ed Corbett, Pat Driscoll, John Gaffney, Karl Hess, Tim Higgins, Brian O'Connell, Gary Prager, Mike Roberts, Wally Rutecki, Michael Stephens, Gene Steratore, Earl Walton

2010-2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
9 UConn 97
16 DePaul 71
 
 
 
 
 
12 Seton Hall 70
13 Rutgers 76
 
10 Villanova 69
15 South Florida 70
 
 
 
 
 
11 Marquette 87
14 Providence 66
 
Second Round
 
8 Georgetown 62
9 UConn 79
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 St. John's 65
13 Rutgers 63
 
7 Cincinnati 87
15 South Florida 61
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 West Virginia 61
11 Marquette 67
 
Quarterfinals
 
 
1 Pittsburgh 74
9 UConn 76
 
 
 
4 Syracuse 79
5 St. John's 73
 
 
 
 
 
2 Notre Dame 89
7 Cincinnati 51
 
 
 
3 Louisville 81
11 Marquette 56
Semifinals
 
 
 
4 Syracuse 71
9 UConn 76
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Notre Dame 77
3 Louisville 83
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Louisville 66
9 UConn 69

2010-2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Pittsburgh 27  84.38% 15  83.33%
2 Notre Dame 26  81.25% 14  77.78%
3 Louisville 25  75.76% 12  66.67%
4 Syracuse 26  78.79% 12  66.67%
5 St. John's 21  11  65.63% 12  66.67%
6 West Virginia 21  11  65.63% 11  61.11%
7 Cincinnati 25  75.76% 11  61.11%
8 Georgetown 21  10  67.74% 10  55.56%
9 UConn 25  73.53% 50.00%
10 Villanova 21  11  65.63% 50.00%
11 Marquette 20  14  58.82% 50.00%
12 Seton Hall 13  18  41.94% 11  38.89%
13 Rutgers 15  17  46.88% 13  27.78%
14 Providence 15  17  46.88% 14  22.22%
15 South Florida 10  23  30.30% 15  16.67%
16 DePaul 24  22.58% 17  5.56%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2010-2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 8, 2011 #15 South Florida (W) #10 Villanova (L) 70-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 24. Maalik Wayns
REB: 5. Antonio Pena
AST: 3. Corey Fisher
PTS: 22. Shaun Noriega
REB: 5. Ron Anderson
AST: 7. Anthony Crater
Mar 8, 2011 #16 DePaul (L) #9 UConn (W) 71-97 Madison Square Garden PTS: 26. Kemba Walker
REB: 19. Alex Oriakhi
AST: 8. Shabazz Napier
PTS: 20. Brandon Young
REB: 4. Brandon Young
AST: 4. Brandon Young
Mar 8, 2011 #14 Providence (L) #11 Marquette (W) 66-87 Madison Square Garden PTS: 23. Darius Johnson-Odom
REB: 10. Jimmy Butler
AST: 8. Jimmy Butler
PTS: 21. Vincent Council
REB: 8. Gerard Coleman
AST: 7. Vincent Council
Mar 8, 2011 #13 Rutgers (W) #12 Seton Hall (L) 76-70 Madison Square Garden PTS: 27. Jeremy Hazell
REB: 8. Eniel Polynice
AST: 6. Eniel Polynice
PTS: 25. Jonathan Mitchell
REB: 11. Dane Miller
AST: 4. Dane Miller
Mar 9, 2011 #9 UConn (W) #8 Georgetown (L) 79-62 Madison Square Garden PTS: 23. Jason Clark
REB: 8. Jason Clark
AST: 3. Nate Lubick
PTS: 28. Kemba Walker
REB: 6. Kemba Walker
AST: 3. Kemba Walker
Mar 9, 2011 #11 Marquette (W) #6 West Virginia (L) 67-61 Madison Square Garden PTS: 15. Kevin Jones
REB: 5. Kevin Jones
AST: 5. Joe Mazzulla
PTS: 15. Junior Cadougan
REB: 9. Jae Crowder
AST: 5. Junior Cadougan
Mar 9, 2011 #13 Rutgers (L) #5 St. John's (W) 63-65 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Dwight Hardy
REB: 9. Sean Evans
AST: 5. Malik Boothe
PTS: 15. James Beatty
REB: 8. Gilvydas Biruta
AST: 5. Dane Miller
Mar 9, 2011 #15 South Florida (L) #7 Cincinnati (W) 61-87 Madison Square Garden PTS: 25. Yancy Gates
REB: 6. Dion Dixon
AST: 3. Dion Dixon
PTS: 16. Augustus Gilchrist
REB: 5. Augustus Gilchrist
AST: 3. Jawanza Poland
Mar 10, 2011 #5 St. John's (L) #4 Syracuse (W) 73-79 Madison Square Garden PTS: 22. Brandon Triche
REB: 9. Rick Jackson
AST: 5. Brandon Triche
PTS: 22. Dwight Hardy
REB: 12. Sean Evans
AST: 4. Justin Brownlee
Mar 10, 2011 #7 Cincinnati (L) #2 Notre Dame (W) 51-89 Madison Square Garden PTS: 23. Ben Hansbrough
REB: 7. Jack Cooley
AST: 6. Ben Hansbrough
PTS: 15. Dion Dixon
REB: 9. Yancy Gates
AST: 2. Yancy Gates
Mar 10, 2011 #9 UConn (W) #1 Pittsburgh (L) 76-74 Madison Square Garden PTS: 27. Ashton Gibbs
REB: 7. Dante Taylor
AST: 4. Ashton Gibbs
PTS: 24. Kemba Walker
REB: 7. Alex Oriakhi
AST: 5. Kemba Walker
Mar 10, 2011 #11 Marquette (L) #3 Louisville (W) 56-81 Madison Square Garden PTS: 22. Mike Marra
REB: 11. Chris Smith
AST: 9. Peyton Siva
PTS: 14. Jimmy Butler
REB: 7. Jamail Jones
AST: 2. Jimmy Butler
Mar 11, 2011 #9 UConn (W) #4 Syracuse (L) 76-71 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Kris Joseph
REB: 9. Kris Joseph
AST: 5. Brandon Triche
PTS: 33. Kemba Walker
REB: 12. Kemba Walker
AST: 5. Kemba Walker
Mar 11, 2011 #3 Louisville (W) #2 Notre Dame (L) 83-77 Madison Square Garden PTS: 21. Scott Martin
REB: 8. Scott Martin
AST: 5. Ben Hansbrough
PTS: 20. Preston Knowles
REB: 8. Gorgui Dieng
AST: 7. Peyton Siva
Mar 12, 2011 #9 UConn (W) #3 Louisville (L) 69-66 Madison Square Garden PTS: 18. Preston Knowles
REB: 7. Peyton Siva
AST: 7. Peyton Siva
PTS: 19. Kemba Walker
REB: 8. Alex Oriakhi
AST: 3. Jeremy Lamb