1991 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament

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1991 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1990–91
Teams10
SiteThe Palestra
Philadelphia and
Rec Hall
University Park, Pennsylvania
ChampionsPenn State
Winning coachBruce Parkhill (1st title)
MVPFreddie Barnes (Penn State)
← 1990
1992 →
1990–91 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Rutgers 14 – 4   .778 19 – 10   .655
Temple 13 – 5   .722 24 – 10   .706
Penn State † 10 – 8   .556 21 – 11   .656
George Washington 10 – 8   .556 19 – 12   .613
UMass 10 – 8   .556 20 – 13   .606
West Virginia 10 – 8   .556 17 – 14   .548
Duquesne 10 – 8   .556 13 – 15   .464
Saint Joseph's 7 – 11   .389 13 – 17   .433
Rhode Island 6 – 12   .333 11 – 17   .393
St. Bonaventure 0 – 18   .000 5 – 23   .179
† 1991 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was played from March 2 to March 4, 1991, and March 7, 1991, at the Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, except for the final that was played at Rec Hall in University Park, Pennsylvania. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Penn State University won the tournament. Temple and Rutgers also received bids to the NCAA Tournament. Freddie Barnes of Penn State was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. The top six teams in the conference received first-round byes.

Bracket[]

First Round
Saturday, March 2
Palestra, Philadelphia, PA 		Quarterfinals
Sunday, March 3
Palestra 		Semifinals
Monday, March 4
Palestra 		Final
Thursday, March 7
Rec Hall, University Park, PA
            
1 Rutgers 87
8 Saint Joseph's 90*
8 Saint Joseph's 82*
9 Rhode Island 65
8 Saint Joseph's 82
4 George Washington 84*
4 George Washington 84*
5 Massachusetts 83
4 George Washington 75
3 Penn State 81
2 Temple 56
7 West Virginia 53
7 West Virginia 93
10 St. Bonaventure 86
2 Temple 50
3 Penn State 52
3 Penn State 83
6 Duquesne 64

* - Overtime

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References[]

  1. ^ "2019-20 Men's Basketball Media Guide - Atlantic 10". Atlantic 10 Conference. p. 122. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
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