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2001 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2001 |
| Conference | Atlantic 10 |
| Division | I |
| Gender | Men's |
| Teams | 11 |
| Arena | First Union Spectrum |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Champions | Temple |
| TitleCount | 6th |
| Coach | John Chaney |
| CoachCount | 6th |
| MVP | Lynn Greer |
| MVPTeam | Temple |
The 2001 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played from March 7 to March 10, 2001, at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. With eleven teams in the conference following the departure of Virginia Tech, the top five teams in the conference received a first-round bye in the tournament. Temple won the tournament for the second year in a row. Saint Joseph's and Xavier also received bids to the NCAA Tournament. In addition, and received bids to the 2001 National Invitation Tournament. Lynn Greer of Temple was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Bracket
Wednesday, March 7 Thursday, March 8 Friday, March 9 Saturday, March 10
| RD1-seed03=8 | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03=86 | RD1-seed04=9 | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=67
| RD1-seed11=7 | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=88 | RD1-seed12=10 | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=65
| RD1-seed15=6 | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=85 | RD1-seed16=11 | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=59
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=#21 Saint Joseph's | RD2-score01=82 | RD2-seed02=8 | RD2-team02=La Salle | RD2-score02=74
| RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03= | RD2-score03=79 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04= | RD2-score04=58
| RD2-seed05=2 | RD2-team05=Xavier | RD2-score05=74 | RD2-seed06=7 | RD2-team06=George Washington | RD2-score06=83
| RD2-seed07=3 | RD2-team07=Temple | RD2-score07=76 | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=Dayton | RD2-score08=63
| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=#21 Saint Joseph's | RD3-score01=70 | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=UMass | RD3-score02=75
| RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team03=George Washington | RD3-score03=76 | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=Temple | RD3-score04=77
| RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=UMass | RD4-score01=65 | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=Temple | RD4-score02=76
All games played at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- – Overtime
References
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References
- "Atlantic 10 2019–20 Men's Basketball". [[Atlantic 10 Conference]].
- (March 11, 2001). "Temple Topples UMass". [[South Florida Sun-Sentinel]].
- "Atlantic 10 2019-20 Men's Basketball". [[Atlantic 10 Conference]].
- Fittipaldo, Ray. (March 11, 2001). "Owls Win, 76–65, Bag Title Again". [[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]].
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