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1991 Big East men's basketball tournament

FieldValue
Year1991
ConferenceBig East
GenderMen's
Teams9
ArenaMadison Square Garden
CityNew York City
ChampionsSeton Hall
TitleCount1st
CoachP. J. Carlesimo
CoachCount1st
MVPOliver Taylor
MVPTeamSeton Hall

The 1991 Big East men's basketball tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 7 to March 10, 1991. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. Syracuse finished with the best regular season conference record and was awarded the #1 seed.

Seton Hall defeated Georgetown in the championship game 74–62, to claim its first Big East tournament championship.

Bracket

March 7, 1991 March 8, 1991 March 9, 1991 March 10, 1991 | RD1-seed03=8 | RD1-team03=Villanova | RD1-score03=74 | RD1-seed04=9 | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=73 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01= | RD2-score01=68 | RD2-seed02=8 | RD2-team02=Villanova | RD2-score02=70 | RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03=#21 Seton Hall | RD2-score03=70 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=Pittsburgh | RD2-score04=69 | RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05=Connecticut | RD2-score05=49 | RD2-seed06=6 | RD2-team06=Georgetown | RD2-score06=68 | RD2-seed07=2 | RD2-team07=#20 St. John's | RD2-score07=64 | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=72 | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=Villanova | RD3-score01=72 | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=#21 Seton Hall | RD3-score02=74 | RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team03=Georgetown | RD3-score03=71 | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-team04=Providence | RD3-score04=55 | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=#21 Seton Hall | RD4-score01=74 | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=Georgetown | RD4-score02=62

Awards

Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Valuable Player): Oliver Taylor, Seton Hall

All Tournament Team

  • Anthony Avent, Seton Hall
  • Marc Dowdell, Villanova
  • Alonzo Mourning, Georgetown
  • Eric Murdock, Providence
  • Dikembe Mutombo, Georgetown
  • Oliver Taylor, Seton Hall

References

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