1987 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198687
Teams10
SiteMcGonigle Hall
Philadelphia
ChampionsTemple University (2nd title)
Winning coachJohn Chaney (2nd title)
MVPNate Blackwell (Temple)
1986–87 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Temple171 .944324  .889
West Virginia153 .833238  .742
Rhode Island126 .6672010  .667
Penn State99 .5001512  .556
Saint Joseph's99 .5001613  .552
Duquesne711 .3891217  .414
UMass711 .3891116  .407
George Washington612 .3331019  .345
Rutgers513 .278820  .286
St. Bonaventure315 .167523  .179
1987 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was held from February 27 to March 5, 1987. Temple defeated West Virginia 70-57 to win their second tournament championship. Nate Blackwell of Temple was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

Bracket

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
1 #8 Temple 77
8 George Washington 69
8 George Washington 94
9 Rutgers 85
1 #8 Temple 84
5 Saint Joseph's 68
4 Penn State 78
5 Saint Joseph's 81
1 #8 Temple 70
2 West Virginia 57
2 West Virginia 74
10 Duquesne 60
7 Duquesne 82
10 St. Bonaventure 65
2 West Virginia 80
3 Rhode Island 58
3 Rhode Island 86
6 Massachusetts 76

* - Overtime

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References

  1. "2019-20 Men's Basketball Media Guide - Atlantic 10". Atlantic 10 Conference. p. 122. Retrieved March 17, 2020.


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