The 2018

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men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the

. The tournament was held from March 5–10, 2018 at the

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. No. 6 seed North Carolina Central defeated No. 1 seed

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in the championship game to win the tournament and receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Seeds

Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top three teams received a first round bye.

Schedule

Bracket

* denotes overtime period

References

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