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Basketball Tournament |
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| Classification | Division I | ||
| Teams | 9 | ||
| Site | Madison Square Garden New York City |
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| Champions | Georgetown (6th title) | ||
| Winning coach | John Thompson (6th title) | ||
| MVP | Charles Smith Georgetown | ||
| Post-Big East tournament(s) |
1989 NIT, 1989 NCAA | ||
| Big East Men's Basketball Tournaments
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The 1989 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 9 to March 12, 1989. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA Tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. Georgetown had the best regular season conference record and received the #1 seed.
Georgetown defeated Syracuse in the championship game 88–79, to claim its sixth Big East Tournament championship.
| First Round March 9, 1989 |
Quarterfinals March 10, 1989 |
Semifinals March 11, 1989 |
Championship Game March 12, 1989 |
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| 1 | Georgetown | 82 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Boston College | 52 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | St. John's | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Boston College | 81 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Georgetown | 85 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 62 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Pittsburgh | 71 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Villanova | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Georgetown | 88 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Syracuse | 79 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 79 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Providence | 76 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Syracuse | 81 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Seton Hall | 78 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Seton Hall | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Connecticut | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Valuable Player): Charles Smith, Georgetown
All Tournament Team
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