1993 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1993 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 11 to March 14, 1993. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. Seton Hall finished with the best regular season conference and was awarded the #1 seed.

1993 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1992–93
Teams10
SiteMadison Square Garden
New York City
ChampionsSeton Hall (2nd title)
Winning coachP. J. Carlesimo (2nd title)
MVPTerry Dehere (Seton Hall)
1992–93 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 6 Seton Hall †14–4 .778  28–7  .800
St. John's12–6 .667  19–11  .633
Syracuse10–8 .556  20–9  .690
Connecticut9–9 .500  15–13  .536
Providence9–9 .500  20–13  .606
Pittsburgh9–9 .500  17–11  .607
Boston College9–9 .500  18–13  .581
Georgetown8–10 .444  20–13  .606
Miami7–11 .389  10–17  .370
Villanova3–15 .167  8–19  .296
† 1993 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

In the largest margin of victory in a Big East Tournament championship game,[2] Seton Hall defeated Syracuse, 103–70, to claim its second Big East Tournament championship.

Bracket
  First Round
March 11, 1993		 Quarterfinals
March 12, 1993		 Semifinals
March 13, 1993		 Championship Game
March 14, 1993
                                     
       
  1 #9 Seton Hall 83  
    8 Georgetown 69  
8 Georgetown 67
9 Miami 40  
  1 #9 Seton Hall 69  
  5 Providence 60  
       
       
  4 Connecticut 55
    5 Providence 73  
     
       
  1 #9 Seton Hall 103
  3 Syracuse 70
       
       
  3 Syracuse 55
    6 Pittsburgh 50  
     
       
  3 Syracuse 84
  2 St. John's 72  
       
       
  2 St. John's 76
    7 Boston College 56  
7 Boston College 74OT
10 Villanova 70  

Awards

Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Valuable Player): Terry Dehere, Seton Hall

All Tournament Team

References

General: "2008-09 Big East Media Guide" (PDF). pp. 136–138. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-30.

  1. sports-reference.com 1992-93 Big East Conference Season Summary
  2. "1993 Big East Men's Basketball Championship". BigEast.org. Archived from the original on 2009-06-01. Retrieved 2009-05-30.
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