1982 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
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1982 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
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Basketball Tournament |
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| Classification | Division I | ||
| Season | 1981–82 | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Site | Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT |
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| Champions | Georgetown (2nd title) | ||
| Winning coach | John Thompson (2nd title) | ||
| MVP | Eric Floyd Georgetown | ||
| Post-Big East tournament(s) |
1982 NIT, 1982 NCAA | ||
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The 1982 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament took place at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, CT. It is a single-elimination tournament with three rounds. Villanova had the best regular season conference record and received the #1 seed. It was also the last conference post-season tournament before moving to its permanent home, Madison Square Garden, the following season.
Georgetown defeated Villanova in the championship game 72–54, to claim their second Big East Tournament Championship.
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship Game | |||||||||||
| 1 | Villanova | 88 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Seton Hall | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Villanova | 74 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Boston College | 71 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Boston College | 94 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Syracuse | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Villanova | 54 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Georgetown | 72 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Georgetown | 62 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Providence | 48 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Georgetown | 57 | |||||||||||
| 3 | St. John's | 42 | |||||||||||
| 3 | St. John's | 54 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Connecticut | 52 | |||||||||||
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Eric Floyd, Georgetown
All Tournament Team
- John Bagley, Boston College
- Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
- Eric Floyd, Georgetown
- Ed Pinckney, Villanova
- Leo Rautins, Syracuse
- Eric Smith, Georgetown
External links
- 2008-09 Big East Media Guide. pp. 136–138. http://www.bigeast.org/fls/19400/pdfs/mensbball/record-book.pdf?SPSID=92557&SPID=11228&DB_OEM_ID=19400.
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