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2018 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

2018 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
Division I
2017–18
12
Lakefront ArenaNew Orleans, Louisiana
Georgia State (2nd title)
Ron Hunter (2nd title)
D'Marcus Simonds (Georgia State)
ESPN3, ESPN2
Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournaments

The 2018 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the league for the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held from March 7–11, 2018, in New Orleans, Louisiana, at Lake Front Arena. The tournament winner, Georgia State, received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

All 12 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. The top four teams received a bye to the quarterfinals of the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1	Louisiana	16–2
2	Georgia State	12–6
3	Georgia Southern	11–7
4	Texas–Arlington	10–8
5	Appalachian State	9–9	2–1 vs tied teams
6	Louisiana–Monroe	9–9	1–0 vs Georgia State
7	Troy	9–9	0–2 vs Georgia State
8	Coastal Carolina	8–10
9	Texas State	7–11	1–0 vs South Alabama
10	South Alabama	7–11	0–1 vs Texas State
11	Arkansas State	6–12
12	Little Rock	4–14

Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television
1	11:30 am	No. 8 Coastal Carolina vs. No. 9 Texas State	66–73	ESPN3
2	2:00 pm	No. 5 Appalachian State vs. No. 12 Little Rock	93–64
3	5:00 pm	No. 7 Troy vs. No. 10 South Alabama	69–62
4	7:30 pm	No. 6 Louisiana–Monroe vs. No. 11 Arkansas State	76–54
5	11:30 am	No. 1 Louisiana vs. No. 9 Texas State	80–54	ESPN3
6	2:00 pm	No. 4 Texas–Arlington vs. No. 5 Appalachian State	84–63
7	5:00 pm	No. 2 Georgia State vs. No. 7 Troy	73–51
8	7:30 pm	No. 3 Georgia Southern vs. No. 6 Louisiana–Monroe	63–55
9	11:30 am	No. 1 Louisiana vs. No. 4 Texas–Arlington	68–71	ESPN3
10	2:00 pm	No. 2 Georgia State vs. No. 3 Georgia Southern	73–67
11	1:00 pm	No. 2 Georgia State vs. No. 4 Texas–Arlington	74–61	ESPN2
Game times are in Central Time. Rankings denote tournament seed.

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