1983 ECAC North Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1983 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the higher seeds in head-to-head matchups. The final was held at Case Gym on the campus of the Boston University. Boston University gained its first overall America East Conference Championship with its win over Holy Cross.[1] This was the only year the America East Tournament winner was not awarded with an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

1983 America East Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198283
ChampionsBoston University (1st title)
Winning coachRick Pitino (1st title)
MVPMike Alexander (Boston U.)
1982–83 ECAC North men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Boston University82 .800  2110  .677
New Hampshire82 .800  1612  .571
Holy Cross53 .625  1713  .567
Maine64 .600  1214  .462
Niagara54 .556  1118  .379
Northeastern46 .400  1315  .464
Canisius36 .333  1117  .393
Vermont37 .300  1019  .345
Colgate08 .000  324  .111
1983 ECAC North Tournament winner

Bracket and results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
 
  1 Boston U. 80  
    8 Vermont 75  
8 Vermont 62
9 Colgate 61  
  1 Boston U. 95  
  5 Niagara 82  
 
 
  4 Maine 76
    5 Niagara 78*  
 
  1 Boston U. 63
  3 Holy Cross 62
 
 
  2 New Hampshire 75
    7 Canisius 64  
 
  2 New Hampshire 77
  3 Holy Cross 89  
 
 
  3 Holy Cross 65
    6 Northeastern 61  
* Game Ended in Double-Overtime

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