2017 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament


The 2017 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason conference tournament for the Sun Belt Conference. The tournament will be held at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana from March 8 to March 12, 2017. The tournament winner will receive the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.

Seeds

All 12 conference teams will compete in the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top four teams received a bye to the quarterfinals.
SeedSchoolOverallTiebreaker
1Texas–Arlington14–4
2Georgia State12–6
3Georgia Southern11–72–0 vs. ASU/TSU
4Texas State11–71–1 vs. ASU/GSU
5Arkansas State11–70–2 vs. Ga So/GSU
6Troy10–82–0 vs. CCU/ULL
7Louisiana–Lafayette10–81–1 vs. CCU/Troy
8Coastal Carolina10–80–2 vs. ULL/Troy
9South Alabama7–11
10Little Rock6–12
11Appalachian State4–14
12Louisiana–Monroe2–16

Schedule

Bracket