1998 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament

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1998 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1997–98
Teams9
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsRichmond (5th title)
Winning coachJohn Beilein (1st title)
MVPDaryl Oliver (Richmond)
TelevisionESPN
← 1997
1999 →
1997–98 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Wilmington 13 – 3   .813 20 – 11   .645
William & Mary 13 – 3   .813 20 – 7   .741
Richmond † 12 – 4   .750 23 – 8   .742
Old Dominion 8 – 8   .500 12 – 16   .429
James Madison 6 – 10   .375 11 – 16   .407
George Mason 6 – 10   .375 9 – 18   .333
American 5 – 11   .313 9 – 19   .321
East Carolina 5 – 11   .313 10 – 17   .370
VCU 4 – 12   .250 9 – 19   .321
† 1998 CAA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament was held from February 26 to March 1, 1998, at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was Richmond, who received an automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Bracket[]

First Round
Friday, February 26 		Quarterfinals
Saturday, February 27 		Semifinals
Sunday, February 28 		Final
Monday, March 1
            
1 UNC Wilmington 69
9 VCU 63
8 East Carolina 62
9 VCU 65
1 UNC-Wilmington 54
4 Old Dominion 51
4 Old Dominion 60
5 James Madison 56
1 UNC-Wilmington 64
3 Richmond 79
2 William & Mary 66
7 American 71
7 American 64
3 Richmond 66
3 Richmond 66
6 George Mason 49

Honors[]

CAA All-Tournament Team Player School
Daryl Oliver Richmond
Jonathan Baker Richmond
Marseilles Brown Richmond
Eric Poole Richmond
Stan Simmons UNC-Wilmington
Jarod Stevenson Richmond

References[]

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