Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2002-2003 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 13 - 15, 2003
Champions:#6 Colorado State
Runner-Up:#4 UNLV
MVP/MOP:Matt Nelson (Colorado State, So.)
All-Tournament Team:Matt Nelson (Colorado State, So.), Brian Greene (Colorado State, Sr.), Dalron Johnson (UNLV, Sr.), Marcus Banks (UNLV, Sr.), James Peters (UNLV, Jr.)
Championship Venue:Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Greg Burks, Verne Harris, Mike Littlewood, Randy McCall, Scott Thornley, Ron Zetcher

2002-2003 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
1 Utah 42
8 Air Force 38
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 UNLV 83
5 San Diego State 67
3 Wyoming 71
6 Colorado State 74
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Brigham Young 71
7 New Mexico 56
Semifinals
 
 
1 Utah 41
4 UNLV 64
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Brigham Young 80
6 Colorado State 86
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 UNLV 61
6 Colorado State 62

2002-2003 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Utah 24  77.42% 11  78.57%
2 Brigham Young 22  70.97% 10  71.43%
3 Wyoming 20  10  66.67% 57.14%
4 UNLV 21  70.00% 57.14%
5 San Diego State 15  13  53.57% 42.86%
6 Colorado State 18  13  58.06% 35.71%
7 New Mexico 11  17  39.29% 35.71%
8 Air Force 12  16  42.86% 11  21.43%

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

2002-2003 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 13, 2003 #7 New Mexico (L) #2 Brigham Young (W) 56-71 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 19. Babby Araujo
REB: 13. Babby Araujo
AST: 4. Kevin Woodberry
PTS: 18. Ruben Douglas
REB: 11. Ruben Douglas
AST: 5. Ruben Douglas
Mar 13, 2003 #5 San Diego State (L) #4 UNLV (W) 67-83 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 22. Marcus Banks
REB: 5. Jermaine Lewis
AST: 7. Marcus Banks
PTS: 17. Tony Bland
REB: 8. Aerick Sanders
AST: 5. Tony Bland
Mar 13, 2003 #6 Colorado State (W) #3 Wyoming (L) 74-71 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 20. Uche Nsonwu-Amadi
REB: 9. Joe Ries
AST: 3. Jay Straight
PTS: 25. Matt Nelson
REB: 6. Brian Greene
AST: 3. Micheal Morris
Mar 13, 2003 #8 Air Force (L) #1 Utah (W) 38-42 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 12. Tim Frost
REB: 7. Tim Drisdom
AST: 2. Tim Frost
PTS: 12. A.J. Kuhle
REB: 8. A.J. Kuhle
AST: 1. Tom Bellairs
Mar 14, 2003 #4 UNLV (W) #1 Utah (L) 64-41 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 11. Nick Jacobson
REB: 7. Richard Chaney
AST: 3. Tim Frost
PTS: 21. Dalron Johnson
REB: 7. James Peters
AST: 6. Marcus Banks
Mar 14, 2003 #6 Colorado State (W) #2 Brigham Young (L) 86-80 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 22. Travis Hansen
REB: 10. Babby Araujo
AST: 5. Mark Bigelow
PTS: 28. Matt Nelson
REB: 5. Matt Nelson
AST: 7. Andy Birley
Mar 15, 2003 #6 Colorado State (W) #4 UNLV (L) 62-61 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 16. Marcus Banks
REB: 9. J.K. Edwards
AST: 7. Marcus Banks
PTS: 22. Brian Greene
REB: 9. Matt Williams
AST: 3. Brian Greene