Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2020-2021 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 9 - 13, 2021
Champions:#3W North Texas
Runner-Up:#1E Western Kentucky
MVP/MOP:Javion Hamlet (North Texas, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team:Javion Hamlet (North Texas, Sr.), Mardrez McBride (North Texas, Jr.), Charles Bassey (Western Kentucky, Jr.), Dayvion McKnight (Western Kentucky, Fr.), Mike Ertel (UAB, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Ford Center (Evansville, IN)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Rick Crawford, Darron George, Jeb Hartness, Gary Maxwell, Antinio Petty, Kelly Self

2020-2021 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
 
 
 
W6 Rice 61
W7 Southern Mississippi 52
 
 
 
 
E6 Middle Tennessee State
E7 Florida International
 
Second Round
 
W4 Texas-San Antonio 72
E5 Charlotte 62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E3 Marshall 68
W6 Rice 72
 
E4 Florida Atlantic 76
W5 UTEP 70
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W3 North Texas 76
E6 Middle Tennessee State 56
 
Quarterfinals
 
 
E1 Western Kentucky 80
W4 Texas-San Antonio 67
 
 
 
W2 UAB 73
W6 Rice 60
 
 
 
 
 
W1 Louisiana Tech 75
E4 Florida Atlantic 69
 
 
 
E2 Old Dominion 55
W3 North Texas 61
Semifinals
 
 
 
E1 Western Kentucky 64
W2 UAB 60
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W1 Louisiana Tech 48
W3 North Texas 54
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E1 Western Kentucky 57
W3 North Texas 61

2020-2021 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
E1 Western Kentucky 20  76.92% 11  78.57%
W1 Louisiana Tech 21  75.00% 12  75.00%
E2 Old Dominion 15  65.22% 11  68.75%
W2 UAB 22  75.86% 13  72.22%
E3 Marshall 15  68.18% 64.29%
W3 North Texas 16  64.00% 64.29%
E4 Florida Atlantic 13  10  56.52% 58.33%
W4 Texas-San Antonio 15  11  57.69% 56.25%
E5 Charlotte 16  36.00% 11  31.25%
W5 UTEP 12  12  50.00% 50.00%
E6 Middle Tennessee State 18  21.74% 13  18.75%
W6 Rice 15  13  53.57% 10  37.50%
E7 Florida International 17  34.62% 15  11.76%
W7 Southern Mississippi 17  32.00% 13  23.53%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2020-2021 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 9, 2021 #7 Southern Mississippi (L) #6 Rice (W) 52-61 Ford Center PTS: 17. Max Fiedler
REB: 11. Max Fiedler
AST: 4. Quincy Olivari
PTS: 14. DeAndre Pinckney
REB: 6. Tae Hardy
AST: 4. Tae Hardy
Mar 9, 2021 #7 Florida International #6 Middle Tennessee State 0-0 Ford Center N/A N/A
Mar 10, 2021 #5 Charlotte (L) #4 Texas-San Antonio (W) 62-72 Ford Center PTS: 20. Keaton Wallace
REB: 10. Jacob Germany
AST: 6. Jhivvan Jackson
PTS: 20. Jordan Shepherd
REB: 10. Jhery Matos
AST: 3. Jordan Shepherd
Mar 10, 2021 #6 Rice (W) #3 Marshall (L) 72-68 Ford Center PTS: 19. Jarrod West
REB: 8. Mikel Byers
AST: 7. Jarrod West
PTS: 23. Quincy Olivari
REB: 9. Quincy Olivari
AST: 5. Ege Havsa
Mar 10, 2021 #5 UTEP (L) #4 Florida Atlantic (W) 70-76 Ford Center PTS: 22. Karlis Silins
REB: 8. Jailyn Ingram
AST: 4. B.J. Greenlee
PTS: 23. Souley Boum
REB: 7. Keonte Kennedy
AST: 4. Jamal Bieniemy
Mar 10, 2021 #6 Middle Tennessee State (L) #3 North Texas (W) 56-76 Ford Center PTS: 21. Javion Hamlet
REB: 7. Javion Hamlet
AST: 11. Javion Hamlet
PTS: 12. Jordan Davis
REB: 5. Jordan Davis
AST: 3. Jordan Davis
Mar 11, 2021 #4 Texas-San Antonio (L) #1 Western Kentucky (W) 67-80 Ford Center PTS: 21. Charles Bassey
REB: 9. Charles Bassey
AST: 4. Dayvion McKnight
PTS: 30. Keaton Wallace
REB: 6. Keaton Wallace
AST: 6. Jhivvan Jackson
Mar 11, 2021 #6 Rice (L) #2 UAB (W) 60-73 Ford Center PTS: 22. Mike Ertel
REB: 9. Kassim Nicholson
AST: 2. Tavin Lovan
PTS: 18. Max Fiedler
REB: 8. Max Fiedler
AST: 4. Chris Mullins
Mar 11, 2021 #4 Florida Atlantic (L) #1 Louisiana Tech (W) 69-75 Ford Center PTS: 21. Isaiah Crawford
REB: 9. Isaiah Crawford
AST: 5. Amorie Archibald
PTS: 22. Michael Forrest
REB: 6. Kenan Blackshear
AST: 4. B.J. Greenlee
Mar 11, 2021 #3 North Texas (W) #2 Old Dominion (L) 61-55 Ford Center PTS: 17. Malik Curry
REB: 5. Mekhi Long
AST: 2. Malik Curry
PTS: 15. Javion Hamlet
REB: 9. Javion Hamlet
AST: 7. Javion Hamlet
Mar 12, 2021 #2 UAB (L) #1 Western Kentucky (W) 60-64 Ford Center PTS: 22. Charles Bassey
REB: 7. Charles Bassey
AST: 9. Dayvion McKnight
PTS: 16. Mike Ertel
REB: 6. Trey Jemison
AST: 4. Tyreek Scott-Grayson
Mar 12, 2021 #3 North Texas (W) #1 Louisiana Tech (L) 54-48 Ford Center PTS: 12. Jacolby Pemberton
REB: 6. Jacolby Pemberton
AST: 5. Amorie Archibald
PTS: 18. Javion Hamlet
REB: 6. Javion Hamlet
AST: 5. Javion Hamlet
Mar 13, 2021 #3 North Texas (W) #1 Western Kentucky (L) 61-57 Ford Center PTS: 14. Josh Anderson
REB: 11. Charles Bassey
AST: 3. Taveion Hollingsworth
PTS: 20. Javion Hamlet
REB: 9. James Reese V
AST: 5. Javion Hamlet