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2017-2018 MGM Resorts Main Event Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 10 - 24, 2017
Champions:UNLV
Runner-Up:Utah
MVP/MOP:Brandon McCoy (UNLV, Fr.)
All-Tournament Team:N/A
Championship Venue:T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, NV)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Todd Austin, Jason Baker, Kevin Brill, Jose Carrion, Danny Chance, Juan Corral, Ross Cullins, Brent Dugas, James Durham, Darron George, Doug George, Doran Gotschall, Tony Henderson, Paul Janssen, Chuck Jones, Anthony Jordan, Jeff Malhem, Toby Martinez, Glen Mayberry, Casey McClellan, Brian McNutt, Chance Moore, Ray Natill, DG Nelson, Gregory Nixon, Tommy Nunez, Tommy Nunez Jr., Tom O'Neill, Rick O'Neill, Tom Oneill, Tony Padilla, Marques Pettigrew, Gerry Pollard, Kyle Regetz, Rob Rorke, Kelly Self, Chad Shepherd, Kerby Sitton, Kerry Sitton, Zelton Steed, Gerald Williams

2017-2018 MGM Resorts Main Event Bracket

Heavyweight Bracket
- Rice 68
- UNLV 95
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Utah 83
- Ole Miss 74
Heavyweight Bracket
 
- UNLV 85
- Utah 58
Heavyweight Third Place Game
- Rice 62
- Ole Miss 79

Middleweight Bracket
- Prairie View A&M 80
- Eastern Kentucky 70

- Georgia State 68
- Eastern Washington 50

- Prairie View A&M 71
- Georgia State 56

Middleweight Third Place Game
- Eastern Washington 83
- Eastern Kentucky 62

Campus Site Games
- Rice 72
- Eastern Kentucky 73

- Utah 83
- Prairie View A&M 62

- Ole Miss 85
- Eastern Kentucky 75

- Rice 54
- Georgia State 75

- UNLV 98
- Prairie View A&M 63

- Ole Miss 77
- Georgia State 72

- UNLV 91
- Eastern Washington 76

- Utah 85
- Eastern Washington 69

2017-2018 MGM Resorts Main Event Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
UNLV 5  0  100.00% 0  0  -
Ole Miss 4  1  80.00% 0  0  -
Utah 4  1  80.00% 0  0  -
Eastern Washington 3  3  50.00% 0  0  -
Georgia State 3  2  60.00% 0  0  -
Eastern Kentucky 2  3  40.00% 0  0  -
Prairie View A&M 2  3  40.00% 0  0  -
Rice 1  4  20.00% 0  0  -

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

2017-2018 MGM Resorts Main Event Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 10, 2017 Eastern Kentucky (W) Rice (L) 73-72 Tudor Fieldhouse PTS: 18. Connor Cashaw
REB: 11. Connor Cashaw
AST: 6. Ako Adams 		PTS: 25. Nick Mayo
REB: 12. Nick Mayo
AST: 3. Nick Mayo
Nov 10, 2017 Prairie View A&M (L) Utah (W) 62-83 Jon M. Huntsman Center PTS: 22. Sedrick Barefield
REB: 9. Tyler Rawson
AST: 4. Tyler Rawson 		PTS: 16. Gary Blackston
REB: 10. J.D. Wallace
AST: 2. Gary Blackston
Nov 13, 2017 Eastern Kentucky (L) Ole Miss (W) 75-85 C. M. Tad Smith Coliseum PTS: 17. Deandre Burnett
REB: 10. Marcanvis Hymon
AST: 5. Markel Crawford 		PTS: 19. Nick Mayo
REB: 10. Nick Mayo
AST: 6. JacQuess Hobbs
Nov 14, 2017 Georgia State (W) Rice (L) 75-54 Tudor Fieldhouse PTS: 12. A.J. Lapray
REB: 8. Malik Osborne
AST: 3. Ako Adams 		PTS: 18. Jeff Thomas
REB: 7. D'Marcus Simonds
AST: 7. D'Marcus Simonds
Nov 15, 2017 Prairie View A&M (L) UNLV (W) 63-98 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 17. Anthony Smith
REB: 12. Shakur Juiston
AST: 9. Jordan Johnson 		PTS: 15. Zachary Hamilton
REB: 6. Shaquille Preston
AST: 1. Shaquille Preston
Nov 17, 2017 Georgia State (L) Ole Miss (W) 72-77 C. M. Tad Smith Coliseum PTS: 24. Terence Davis
REB: 6. Terence Davis
AST: 6. Deandre Burnett 		PTS: 29. D'Marcus Simonds
REB: 9. Jeff Thomas
AST: 5. D'Marcus Simonds
Nov 17, 2017 Eastern Washington (L) UNLV (W) 76-91 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 19. Kris Clyburn
REB: 18. Shakur Juiston
AST: 6. Shakur Juiston 		PTS: 16. Bogdan Bliznyuk
REB: 7. Benas Griciunas
AST: 3. Jack Perry
Nov 20, 2017 Eastern Kentucky (L) Prairie View A&M (W) 70-80 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 23. Zachary Hamilton
REB: 5. Gary Blackston
AST: 5. Gary Blackston 		PTS: 25. Nick Mayo
REB: 6. Nick Mayo
AST: 4. Cameron Carmical
Nov 20, 2017 Eastern Washington (L) Georgia State (W) 50-68 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 23. Devin Mitchell
REB: 7. Malik Benlevi
AST: 3. D'Marcus Simonds 		PTS: 20. Jacob Davison
REB: 8. Jesse Hunt
AST: 3. Luka Vulikic
Nov 20, 2017 UNLV (W) Rice (L) 95-68 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 15. A.J. Lapray
REB: 9. Malik Osborne
AST: 3. Najja Hunter 		PTS: 23. Brandon McCoy
REB: 19. Shakur Juiston
AST: 5. Shakur Juiston
Nov 20, 2017 Ole Miss (L) Utah (W) 74-83 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 23. Justin Bibbins
REB: 10. Tyler Rawson
AST: 7. Tyler Rawson 		PTS: 21. Deandre Burnett
REB: 4. Deandre Burnett
AST: 3. Markel Crawford
Nov 22, 2017 Eastern Kentucky (L) Eastern Washington (W) 62-83 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 16. Benas Griciunas
REB: 6. Jesse Hunt
AST: 5. Bogdan Bliznyuk 		PTS: 17. Nick Mayo
REB: 9. Jackson Davis
AST: 1. Dedric Boyd
Nov 22, 2017 Georgia State (L) Prairie View A&M (W) 56-71 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 21. Gary Blackston
REB: 10. Gary Blackston
AST: 4. Gary Blackston 		PTS: 17. Malik Benlevi
REB: 6. Malik Benlevi
AST: 2. D'Marcus Simonds
Nov 22, 2017 Ole Miss (W) Rice (L) 79-62 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 24. Connor Cashaw
REB: 6. Malik Osborne
AST: 4. Ako Adams 		PTS: 18. Deandre Burnett
REB: 9. Marcanvis Hymon
AST: 8. Deandre Burnett
Nov 22, 2017 Utah (L) UNLV (W) 58-85 T-Mobile Arena PTS: 26. Brandon McCoy
REB: 17. Brandon McCoy
AST: 6. Jordan Johnson 		PTS: 14. Donnie Tillman
REB: 11. Donnie Tillman
AST: 4. Justin Bibbins
Nov 24, 2017 Eastern Washington (L) Utah (W) 69-85 Jon M. Huntsman Center PTS: 24. David Collette
REB: 8. Justin Bibbins
AST: 5. Tyler Rawson 		PTS: 17. Bogdan Bliznyuk
REB: 8. Bogdan Bliznyuk
AST: 7. Luka Vulikic