2010 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2010 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held in Hot Springs, Arkansas from March 18 to March 29. Eight Games including the Semi Finals and Final were played at Summit Arena and four other games were played at Convention Center Court in Hot Springs, Arkansas. All 13 Sun Belt teams participated in the tournament and there seedings are based on their conference record. North Texas was the tournament champion and received an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

2010 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Tournament Logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season200910
Teams13
SiteSummit Arena
Convention Center Court
Hot Springs, Arkansas
ChampionsNorth Texas (2nd title)
Winning coachJohnny Jones (2nd title)
MVPEric Tramiel (North Texas)
TelevisionESPN Regional Television, ESPN2
2009–10 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Troy135 .722  2013  .606
Middle Tennessee State135 .722  1914  .576
WKU126 .667  2113  .618
Florida Atlantic108 .556  1416  .467
South Alabama810 .444  1715  .531
FIU414 .222  725  .219
West
North Texas135 .722  249  .727
Arkansas State117 .611  1714  .548
Denver108 .556  1913  .594
Louisiana–Lafayette108 .556  1317  .433
Louisiana–Monroe612 .333  1219  .387
Arkansas–Little Rock414 .222  822  .267
New Orleans315 .167  822  .267
2010 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

  First round
Saturday, March 6
Second round
Sunday, March 7
Semifinals
Monday, March 8
Championship Game
Tuesday, March 9
                                     
       
  1 Troy 67  
    9 South Alabama 55  
8 FAU 51
9 South Alabama 52  
  1 Troy 54  
  4 WKU 48  
4 WKU 83  
13 New Orleans 58  
  4 WKU 65
    5 Arkansas State 64  
5 Arkansas State 89*
12 Ark-Little Rock 82  
  1 Troy 63
  2 North Texas 66
       
       
  3 Middle Tennessee 58
    6 Denver 73  
6 Denver 71
11 FIU 64  
  6 Denver 56
  2 North Texas 63  
       
       
  2 North Texas 69
    10 UL Monroe 66  
7 UL Lafayette 75
10 UL Monroe 76  

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

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