2019 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament


The 2019 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Mountain West Conference. It was held from March 13–16, 2019 at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Utah State defeated San Diego State 64–57 in the championship to earn the Mountain West's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Seeds

All 11 MW schools were eligible to participate in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record. Ties were broken by record between the tied teams, followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. As a result, the top five teams received byes into the tournament quarterfinals. The remaining teams will play in the first round. Tie-breaking procedures will remain unchanged from the 2018 tournament:
SeedSchoolConfTiebreaker
1Nevada15–32–0 vs. Fresno State
2Utah State15–31–1 vs. Fresno State
3Fresno State13–5
4San Diego State11–72–0 vs. UNLV
5UNLV11–70–2 vs. San Diego State
6Air Force8–10
7New Mexico7–112–1 vs. CSU/Boise
8Boise State7–111–1 vs. CSU, 0–3 vs. Nevada/Utah State
9Colorado State7–111–1 vs. Boise, 0–4 vs. Nevada/Utah State
10Wyoming4–14
11San Jose State1–17

Schedule

Bracket

* denotes overtime period