2022 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2022 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament was the concluding event of the 2021–22 men's basketball season for Conference USA (C-USA). It was held March 8–12, 2022, in Frisco, Texas, at the Ford Center at The Star. The winner, the UAB Blazers, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Tournament.

2022 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season202122
Teams14
SiteFord Center at The Star
Frisco, Texas
ChampionsUAB
Winning coachAndy Kennedy
TelevisionStadium, ESPN+, CBSSN
2021–22 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Middle Tennessee135 .7222611  .703
Western Kentucky117 .6111913  .594
Florida Atlantic117 .6111915  .559
Charlotte108 .5561714  .548
Old Dominion810 .4441319  .406
FIU513 .2781517  .469
Marshall414 .2221221  .364
West
North Texas162 .889257  .781
UAB144 .778278  .771
Louisiana Tech126 .6672410  .706
UTEP117 .6112014  .588
Rice711 .3891617  .485
UTSA315 .1671022  .313
Southern Miss117 .056726  .212
2022 C-USA Tournament winner

Seeds

Seed[1] School Record Tiebreaker
#1 East Middle Tennessee 13–5
#1 West North Texas 16–2
#2 East Western Kentucky 11–7 2–0 vs. Old Dominion
#2 West UAB 14–4
#3 East Florida Atlantic 11–7 1–1 vs. Old Dominion
#3 West Louisiana Tech 12–6
#4 East Charlotte 10–8
#4 West UTEP 11–7
#5 East Old Dominion 8–10
#5 West Rice 7–11
#6 East FIU 5–13
#6 West UTSA 3–15
#7 East Marshall 4–14
#7 West Southern Miss 1–17

Schedule

Game Time[1] Matchup Score Television
First Round – Tuesday, March 8
1 6:30 pm E6 FIU vs. E7 Marshall 62–74 ESPN+
2 7:00 pm W6 UTSA vs. W7 Southern Miss 64–67
Second Round – Wednesday, March 9
3 5:30 pm E4 Charlotte vs. W5 Rice 61–73 ESPN+
4 6:00 pm W3 Louisiana Tech vs. E7 Marshall 77–67
5 8:00 pm W4 UTEP vs. E5 Old Dominion 74–64
6 8:30 pm E3 FAU vs. W7 Southern Miss 86–59
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 10
7 5:30 pm W1 North Texas vs. W5 Rice 68–50 Stadium
8 6:00 pm E2 Western Kentucky vs. W3 Louisiana Tech 57–59
9 8:00 pm E1 Middle Tennessee vs. W4 UTEP 66–59OT
10 8:30 pm W2 UAB vs. E3 FAU 80–66
Semifinals – Friday, March 11
11 11:30 am W1 North Texas vs. W3 Louisiana Tech 36-42 CBSSN
12 2:00 pm E1 Middle Tennessee vs. W2 UAB 98-1023OT
Championship – Saturday, March 12
13 7:30 pm W3 Louisiana Tech vs. W2 UAB 82-73 CBSSN
*Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

  First Round
Tuesday, March 8
ESPN+
Second Round
Wednesday, March 9
ESPN+
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 10
Stadium
Semifinals
Friday, March 11
CBSSN
Championship
Saturday, March 12
CBSSN
                                               
4E Charlotte 61  
5W Rice 73  
  1W North Texas 68
  5W Rice 50  
  1W North Texas 36  
  3W Louisiana Tech 42  
6E Florida International 62  
7E Marshall 74  
  3W Louisiana Tech 77  
  7E Marshall 67  
  2E Western Kentucky 57
  3W Louisiana Tech 59  
3W Louisiana Tech 73
2W UAB 82
4W UTEP 74  
5E Old Dominion 64  
  1E Middle Tennessee 66*
  4W UTEP 59  
  1E Middle Tennessee 98
  2W UAB 102***  
6W UTSA 64  
7W Southern Miss 67  
  3E Florida Atlantic 86  
  7W Southern Miss 59  
  2W UAB 80
  3E Florida Atlantic 66  

* denotes overtime period.

See also

References

  1. "2022 MBK Champ Bracket (PDF) - Conference USA" (PDF). conferenceusa.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
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