2014 MAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2013–14
Teams11
SiteMassMutual Center
Springfield, Massachusetts
ChampionsManhattan (4th title)
Winning coachSteve Masiello (1st title)
MVPGeorge Beamon (Manhattan)
TelevisionESPN3, ESPN2
2013–14 MAAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iona17–3 .85022–11  .667
Manhattan †15–5 .75025–8  .758
Quinnipiac14–6 .70020–12  .625
Canisius14–6 .70021–13  .618
Siena11–9 .55020–18  .526
Saint Peter's9–11 .45014–17  .452
Rider9–11 .45014–17  .452
Marist9–11 .45012–19  .387
Monmouth5–15 .25011–21  .344
Fairfield4–16 .2007–25  .219
Niagara3–17 .1507–26  .212
† 2014 MAAC tournament winner

The 2014 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 6–10 at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.[1] The winner of the tournament, Manhattan, received the conference's automatic bid into the 2014 NCAA tournament. The regular season champion, Iona, received an automatic bid into the 2014 NIT Tournament.

Seeds

All 11 teams in the conference participate in the Tournament. The top five teams will receive byes to the quarterfinals. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker Tiebreaker 2 Tiebreaker 3
1Iona17–3
2Manhattan15–5
3Quinnipiac14–61–1 vs Canisius2–0 vs Manhattan
4Canisius14–61–1 vs Quinnipiac0–2 vs Manhattan
5Siena11–9
6Marist9–11Mini Conference 2–22–2 vs Quinnipiac/Canisius
7Saint Peter's9–11Mini Conference 2–21–3 vs Quinnipiac/Canisius1–1 vs Siena
8Rider9–11Mini Conference 2–21–3 vs Quinnipiac/Canisius0–2 vs Siena
9Monmouth5–15
10Fairfield4–16
11Niagara3–17

Bracket

[2]

First round
Thursday, March 6
  		Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 8
ESPN3 		Semifinals
Sunday, March 9
ESPN3 		Championship
Monday, March 10
ESPN2
            
1 Iona 94
8 Rider 71
8 Rider 71
9 Monmouth 60
1 Iona 75
4 Canisius 72
4 Canisius 71
5 Siena 65
1 Iona 68
2 Manhattan 71
2 Manhattan 72
7 Saint Peter's 58
7 Saint Peter's 65
10 Fairfield 62OT
2 Manhattan 87
3 Quinnipiac 68
3 Quinnipiac 89
11 Niagara 80
6 Marist 76
11 Niagara 78

References

  1. ↑ "MAAC Names MassMutual Center in Springfield Site for 2012–2014 MAAC Basketball Championships". MAAC. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  2. ↑ "2014 MAAC Men's Basketball Championship Seeds Revealed". Retrieved March 11, 2022.
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