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1992 Big East men's basketball tournament

American college basketball tournament

American college basketball tournament

FieldValue
Year1992
ConferenceBig East
GenderMen's
Teams10
ArenaMadison Square Garden
CityNew York City
Champions[Syracuse](1991-92-syracuse-orangemen-basketball-team)
TitleCount3rd
CoachJim Boeheim
CoachCount3rd
MVPAlonzo Mourning
MVPTeamGeorgetown

The 1992 Big East men's basketball tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 12 to March 15, 1992. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. With the addition of Miami to the conference, 1992 was the first time the tournament included ten teams. Seton Hall, Georgetown and St. John's all finished with the best regular season conference record. Through tiebreakers, Seton Hall was awarded the #1 seed.

Syracuse defeated Georgetown in the championship game 56–54, to claim its third Big East tournament championship.

Bracket

March 12, 1992 March 13, 1992 March 14, 1992 March 15, 1992 | RD1-seed03=8 | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03=78 | RD1-seed04=9 | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=68 | RD1-seed15=7 | RD1-team15=Pittsburgh | RD1-score15=71 | RD1-seed16=10 | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=83 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=#15 Seton Hall | RD2-score01=62 | RD2-seed02=8 | RD2-team02=Boston College | RD2-score02=60 | RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03= | RD2-score03=52 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=Syracuse | RD2-score04=55 | RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=64OT | RD2-seed06=6 | RD2-team06=Connecticut | RD2-score06=59 | RD2-seed07=2 | RD2-team07=#21 Georgetown | RD2-score07=77 | RD2-seed08=10 | RD2-team08=Miami | RD2-score08=64 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=#15 Seton Hall | RD3-score01=66 | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-team02=Syracuse | RD3-score02=70 | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team03=#25 St. John's | RD3-score03=64 | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=#21 Georgetown | RD3-score04=68 | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=Syracuse | RD4-score01=56 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=#21 Georgetown | RD4-score02=54

Awards

Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Valuable Player): Alonzo Mourning, Georgetown

All Tournament Team

  • Terry Dehere, Seton Hall
  • Dave Johnson, Syracuse
  • Lawrence Moten, Syracuse
  • Alonzo Mourning, Georgetown
  • Malik Sealy, St. John's
  • Jerome Scott, Miami

References

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