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1993 MAAC men's basketball tournament

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1993 MAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1992–93
Teams8
SiteKnickerbocker Arena
Albany, New York
ChampionsManhattan (1st title)
Winning coachFran Fraschilla (1st title)
MVPKeith Bullock (Manhattan)
← 1992
1994 →
1992–93 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Manhattan 12 2   .857 23 7   .767
Niagara 11 3   .786 23 7   .767
Iona 9 5   .643 16 11   .593
Siena 8 6   .571 16 13   .552
Fairfield 7 7   .500 14 13   .519
Canisius 5 9   .357 10 18   .357
Saint Peter's 3 11   .214 9 18   .333
Loyola (MD) 1 13   .071 2 25   .074
1993 MAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 5–7, 1993 at Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York.[1]

Top-seeded Manhattan defeated Niagara in the championship game, 68–67, to win their first MAAC men's basketball tournament.[2]

The Jaspers received an automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament.

Format

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All eight of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
Friday, March 5
Semifinals
Saturday, March 6
Championship
Sunday, March 7
         
1 Manhattan 57
8 Loyola (MD) 37
1 Manhattan 71
4 Siena 70
4 Siena 70
5 Fairfield 61
1 Manhattan 68
2 Niagara 67
3 Iona 62
6 Canisius 64
6 Canisius 59
2 Niagara 64
2 Niagara 84
7 Saint Peter's 60

References

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  1. ^ "1992-93 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball Championship History". MAACSports.com. Retrieved April 18, 2022.