2014 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
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{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference tournament
| Year = 2014
| Conference = Atlantic 10
| Division = I
| Gender = Men's
| Image =
| ImageSize = 150px
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| Teams = 13
| Arena = Barclays Center
| City = Brooklyn, New York
| Champions = Saint Joseph's
| TitleCount = 3rd
| Coach = Phil Martelli
| CoachCount = 2nd
| MVP = Halil Kanačević
| MVPTeam = Saint Joseph's
| Attendance =
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| Television = NBCSN, CBSSN, CBS
}}
{{2013–14 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings}}
The 2014 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played March 12–16 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This was a 13 team tournament with the addition of George Mason. The top 11 seeds got the first round bye and the top 4 seeds got a double bye. The 2014 tournament champion received an automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA tournament. The 2014 championship game was nationally televised on CBS for the fourth straight year.{{cite web |title=A-10 Men's Basketball Championship To Be Aired On CBS Sports Beginning In 2010; New Championship Format Unveiled |url=http://www.atlantic10.com/ViewContent.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=31600&CONTENT_ID=807246&DB_OEM_ID=31600 |publisher=Atlantic 10}} The Saint Joseph's Hawks defeated the VCU Rams 65-61 in the championship to earn an automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA tournament.
Seeds
Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
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!Seed !School !Conference !Overall !Tiebreaker | |
1
|align=left|Saint Louis |13–3 | 26–5
| |
2
|align=left|VCU |12–4 | 24–7
| |
3
|align=left|George Washington |11–5 | 23–7
|align=left|1–0 vs. Saint Joseph's |
4
|align=left|Saint Joseph's |11–5 | 21–9
|align=left|0–1 vs. George Washington |
5
|align=left|Dayton |10–6 | 22–9
|align=left|1–0 vs. Massachusetts |
6
|align=left|Massachusetts |10–6 | 23–7
|align=left|0–1 vs. Dayton |
7
|align=left|Richmond |8–8 | 18–13
| |
8
|align=left|La Salle |7–9 | 15–15
| |
9
|align=left|St. Bonaventure |6–10 | 16–14
| |
10
|align=left|Duquesne |5–11 | 13–16
|align=left|1–0 vs. Rhode Island |
11
|align=left|Rhode Island |5–11 | 14–17
|align=left|0–1 vs. Duquesne |
12
|align=left|George Mason |4–12 | 11–19
| |
13
|align=left|Fordham |2–14 | 9–20
| |
Schedule
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!Session !Game !Time* !Matchup# !Television !Score |
colspan=6| First round - Wednesday, March 12 |
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rowspan=1|1
|1 |7:00 pm |#12 George Mason vs. #13 Fordham | |70–67 |
colspan=6| Second round - Thursday, March 13 |
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|2 |12:00 pm |#8 La Salle vs. #9 St. Bonaventure |CSN |82–72 |
3
|2:30 pm |#5 Dayton vs. #13 Fordham |NBCSN |87–74 |
rowspan=2|3
|4 |6:30 pm |#7 Richmond vs. #10 Duquesne |NBCSN |76–64 |
5
|9:00 pm |#6 Massachusetts vs. #11 Rhode Island |CSN |65–61 |
colspan=6| Quarterfinals - Friday, March 14 |
rowspan=2|4
|6 |12:00 pm |#1 St. Louis vs. #9 St. Bonaventure |NBCSN |71–68 |
7
|2:30 pm |#4 Saint Joseph's vs. #5 Dayton |NBCSN |70–67 |
rowspan=2|5
|8 |6:30 pm |#2 VCU vs. #7 Richmond |NBCSN |71–53 |
9
|9:00 pm |#3 George Washington vs. #6 Massachusetts |NBCSN |85–77 |
colspan=6| Semifinals - Saturday, March 15 |
rowspan=2|6
|10 |1:30 pm |#9 St. Bonaventure vs. #4 Saint Joseph's |CBSSN |67–48 |
11
|4:00 pm |#2 VCU vs. #3 George Washington |CBSSN |74–55 |
colspan=6| Championship Game - Sunday, March 16 |
7
|12 |1:00 pm | #2 VCU vs. #4 Saint Joseph's |CBS |65-61 |
*Game times in Eastern Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Bracket
{{5RoundBracket-Byes
| RD1=First round
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
| RD2=Second round
Thursday, March 13, 2014
CSN (Regional)/NBCSN
| RD3=Quarterfinals
Friday, March 14, 2014
NBCSN
| RD4=Semifinals
Saturday, March 15, 2014
CBSSN
| RD5=Championship
Sunday, March 16, 2014
CBS
| RD1-seed15=12
| RD1-team15=George Mason
| RD1-score15= 67
| RD1-seed16=13
| RD1-team16=Fordham
| RD1-score16=70
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team01=#18 Saint Louis
| RD2-score01=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02=(bye)
| RD2-score02=
| RD2-seed03=8
| RD2-team03=La Salle
| RD2-score03=72
| RD2-seed04=9
| RD2-team04=St. Bonaventure
| RD2-score04=82
| RD2-seed05=4
| RD2-team05= Saint Joseph's
| RD2-score05=
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06=(bye)
| RD2-score06=
| RD2-seed07=5
| RD2-team07= Dayton
| RD2-score07= 87
| RD2-seed08=13
| RD2-team08=Fordham
| RD2-score08= 74
| RD2-seed09=2
| RD2-team09=#23 VCU
| RD2-score09=
| RD2-seed10=
| RD2-team10=(bye)
| RD2-score10=
| RD2-seed11=7
| RD2-team11=Richmond
| RD2-score11= 76
| RD2-seed12=10
| RD2-team12=Duquesne
| RD2-score12= 64
| RD2-seed13=3
| RD2-team13=George Washington
| RD2-score13=
| RD2-seed14=
| RD2-team14=(bye)
| RD2-score14=
| RD2-seed15=6
| RD2-team15=Massachusetts
| RD2-score15=65
| RD2-seed16=11
| RD2-team16=Rhode Island
| RD2-score16=61
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01=#18 Saint Louis
| RD3-score01=68
| RD3-seed02=9
| RD3-team02=St. Bonaventure
| RD3-score02=71
| RD3-seed03=4
| RD3-team03=Saint Joseph's
| RD3-score03=70
| RD3-seed04=5
| RD3-team04=Dayton
| RD3-score04=67
| RD3-seed05=2
| RD3-team05=#23 VCU
| RD3-score05=71
| RD3-seed06= 7
| RD3-team06= Richmond
| RD3-score06= 53
| RD3-seed07=3
| RD3-team07=George Washington
| RD3-score07=85
| RD3-seed08=6
| RD3-team08=Massachusetts
| RD3-score08=77
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02=Saint Joseph's
| RD4-score02=67
| RD4-seed01=9
| RD4-team01=St. Bonaventure
| RD4-score01=48
| RD4-seed03=2
| RD4-team03=#23 VCU
| RD4-score03=74
| RD4-seed04=3
| RD4-team04=George Washington
| RD4-score04=55
| RD5-seed02=2
| RD5-team02=#23 VCU
| RD5-score02=61
| RD5-seed01=4
| RD5-team01=Saint Joseph's
| RD5-score01=65
}}
See also
References
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{{Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament navbox}}
{{2014 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament navbox}}
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