2019 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201819
Teams14
SiteBarclays Center
Brooklyn, New York
ChampionsSaint Louis (2nd title)
Winning coachTravis Ford (1st title)
MVPTramaine Isabell (Saint Louis)
Attendance47,603
TelevisionESPN+, NBCSN, CBSSN, CBS
2018–19 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
VCU162 .889258  .758
Davidson144 .7782410  .706
Dayton135 .7222112  .636
St. Bonaventure126 .6671816  .529
George Mason117 .6111815  .545
Saint Louis108 .5562313  .639
Duquesne108 .5561913  .594
Rhode Island99 .5001815  .545
La Salle810 .4441021  .323
Saint Joseph's612 .3331419  .424
Richmond612 .3331320  .394
George Washington414 .222924  .273
Massachusetts414 .2221121  .344
Fordham315 .1671220  .375
2019 A10 Tournament winner

The 2019 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic 10 Conference's 2018–19 season. It was held from March 13 through March 17, 2019 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Saint Louis defeated St. Bonaventure 55–53 in the championship game to win the tournament, and received the A10's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[1]

Seeds

All 14 A-10 schools will participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 10 teams receive a first-round bye and the top four teams receive a double bye.

Seed School Record Tiebreaker
1 VCU 16–2
2 Davidson 14–4
3 Dayton 13–5
4 St. Bonaventure 12–6
5 George Mason 11–7
6 Saint Louis 10–8 1–1 vs Duquesne, 0–1 vs VCU, 0–1 vs Davidson, 1–1 vs Dayton
7 Duquesne 10–8 1–1 vs Saint Louis, 0–1 vs VCU, 0–1 vs Davidson, 0–2 vs Dayton
8 Rhode Island 9–9
9 La Salle 8–10
10 Saint Joseph's 6–12 1–0 against Richmond
11 Richmond 6–12 0–1 against Saint Joseph's
12 George Washington 4–14 1–0 vs. Massachusetts
13 Massachusetts 4–14 0–1 vs. George Washington
14 Fordham 3–15

Schedule

Session Game Time Matchup Score Television Attendance
First round – Wednesday, March 13
1 1 1:00 pm No. 12 George Washington vs No. 13 Massachusetts 68–64 ESPN+ 4,278
2 3:30 pm No. 11 Richmond vs No. 14 Fordham 52–50
Second round – Thursday, March 14
2 3 12:00 pm No. 8 Rhode Island vs No. 9 La Salle 76–57 NBCSN 6,802
4 2:30 pm No. 5 George Mason vs No. 12 George Washington 61–57
3 5 6:00 pm No. 7 Duquesne vs No. 10 Saint Joseph's 86–92 5,968
6 8:30 pm No. 6 Saint Louis vs No. 11 Richmond 71–68
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 15
4 7 12:00 pm No. 1 VCU vs No. 8 Rhode Island 70–75 NBCSN 7,194
8 2:30 pm No. 4 St. Bonaventure vs No. 5 George Mason 68–57
5 9 6:00 pm No. 2 Davidson vs No. 10 Saint Joseph's 70–60 6,857
10 8:30 pm No. 3 Dayton vs No. 6 Saint Louis 55–64
Semifinals – Saturday, March 16
6 11 1:00 pm No. 8 Rhode Island vs No. 4 St. Bonaventure 51–68 CBSSN 8,133
12 3:30 pm No. 2 Davidson vs No. 6 Saint Louis 44–67
Championship – Sunday, March 17
7 13 1:00 pm No. 4 St. Bonaventure vs No. 6 Saint Louis 53–55 CBS 8, 371

*Game times in Eastern Time.

Bracket

First round
Wednesday, March 13
ESPN+
Second round
Thursday, March 14
NBCSN
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 15
NBCSN
Semifinals
Saturday, March 16
CBSSN
Championship
Sunday, March 17
CBS
1VCU70
8Rhode Island768Rhode Island75
9La Salle578Rhode Island51
4St. Bonaventure68
4St. Bonaventure68
5George Mason615George Mason57
12George Washington68*12George Washington574St. Bonaventure53
13Massachusetts646Saint Louis55
2Davidson70
7Duquesne8610Saint Joseph's60
10Saint Joseph's922Davidson44
6Saint Louis67
3Dayton55
6Saint Louis716Saint Louis64
11Richmond5211Richmond68
14Fordham50

* denotes overtime period

References

  1. "Saint Louis Rallies Past Bonnies 55-53 for #A10MBB Title". Atlantic10.com. March 17, 2019.
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