1986 Maui Invitational Tournament

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1986 Maui Invitational Tournament
Season1986–87
Teams8
Finals siteLahaina Civic Center
Maui, Hawaii
ChampionsVanderbilt (1st title)
Runner-upNew Mexico (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachC. M. Newton (1st title)
MVPWill Perdue (Vanderbilt)

The 1986 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament that was played, for the 3rd time (and first in the 8-team bracket format), from November 28 to November 30, 1986. The tournament, which began two years prior in 1984, was part of the 1986-87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii[1]and was won by the Vanderbilt Commodores. It was the first title for the program and its head coach C. M. Newton.

Bracket[]

  5th Place Game
Sunday, November 30
Consolation 2nd Round
Saturday, November 29
First Round
Friday, November 28
Semifinals
Saturday, November 29
Championship
Sunday, November 30
                                               
       Chaminade  67  
       Long Beach State  70  
     Chaminade  55          Long Beach State  88  
     UNC Charlotte  79          New Mexico  92  
     UNC Charlotte  72
       New Mexico  74  
     UNC Charlotte  87          New Mexico  81
     VCU  75          Vanderbilt  87
       Arkansas State  63  
         Missouri  79  
   Arkansas State  57          Missouri  54
  7th Place Game        VCU  65          Vanderbilt  69     3rd Place Game
     Chaminade  54      VCU  67      Long Beach State  68
     Arkansas State  69        Vanderbilt  75        Missouri  71

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