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2023 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
| 2023 Conference USA men's basketball tournament |
|---|
| Division I |
| 2022–23 |
| 11 |
| Ford Center at The StarFrisco, Texas |
| Florida Atlantic (1st title) |
| Dusty May (1st title) |
| Alijah Martin (Florida Atlantic) |
| ESPN+, CBSSN |
| Conference USA men's basketball tournaments |
The 2023 Conference USA men's basketball tournament was held March 8–11, 2023, at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. First-round and quarterfinal games of the tournament were televised on ESPN+ while the semifinal and championship games were aired on CBS Sports Network. The winner of the tournament, Florida Atlantic, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA tournament.
Teams were seeded by conference record. The top five teams received byes to the quarterfinals.
| Seed | School | Conferencerecord | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 18–2 | |
| 2 | North Texas | 16–4 | |
| 3 | UAB | 14–6 | |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee | 11–9 | |
| 5 | Charlotte | 9–11 | |
| 6 | Rice | 8–12 | 3–1 vs. FIU/Western Kentucky |
| 7 | FIU | 8–12 | 2–2 vs. Rice/Western Kentucky |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 8–12 | 1–3 vs. Rice/FIU |
| 9 | UTEP | 7–13 | 1–1 vs. Middle Tennessee |
| 10 | Louisiana Tech | 7–13 | 0–2 vs. Middle Tennessee |
| 11 | UTSA | 4–16 |
| Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:30 pm | (8) Western Kentucky vs. (9) UTEP | 73–67 | ESPN+ | 1,041 |
| 2 | 8:00 pm | (7) FIU vs. (10) Louisiana Tech | 76–81OT | 1,232 | |
| 3 | 8:30 pm | (6) Rice vs. (11) UTSA | 72–71 | ||
| 4 | 5:30 pm | (1) Florida Atlantic vs. (8) Western Kentucky | 75–51 | ESPN+ | 1,773 |
| 5 | 6:00 pm | (4) Middle Tennessee vs. (5) Charlotte | 66–65 | ||
| 6 | 8:00 pm | (2) North Texas vs. (10) Louisiana Tech | 74–46 | 2,765 | |
| 7 | 8:30 pm | (3) UAB vs. (6) Rice | 87–60 | ||
| 8 | 11:30 am | (1) Florida Atlantic vs. (4) Middle Tennessee | 68–65 | CBSSN | 2,005 |
| 9 | 2:00 pm | (2) North Texas vs. (3) UAB | 69–76 | ||
| 10 | 7:30 pm | (1) Florida Atlantic vs. (3) UAB | 78–56 | CBSSN | 1,681 |
| *Game times in CT. ()-Rankings denote tournament seeding. |
- – Denotes overtime period
*Game times: CT
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