2016 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament

2016 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2015–16
Teams8
SiteHonda Center
Anaheim, California
ChampionsHawaii (1st title)
Winning coachEran Ganot (1st title)
MVPAaron Valdes (Hawaii)
TelevisionPrime Ticket
ESPN3
ESPNU
ESPN2
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2015–16 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Hawai'i 13 3   .813 28 6   .824
UC Irvine 13 3   .813 28 10   .737
Long Beach State 12 4   .750 20 15   .571
UC Santa Barbara 11 5   .688 19 14   .576
UC Davis 6 10   .375 11 19   .367
UC Riverside 5 11   .313 14 19   .424
Cal State Northridge* 5 11   .313 10 20   .333
Cal Poly 4 12   .250 10 20   .333
Cal State Fullerton 3 13   .188 10 20   .333
*ineligible for postseason due to self-imposed ban due to academic fraud violations
2016 Big West tournament winner

The 2016 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 10–12, 2016 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.[1] Hawaii won the tournament, defeating Long Beach State in the championship, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA tournament. Cal State Northridge did not participate in the tournament due to a self-imposed postseason ban for academic fraud violations.[2]

  1. ^ "2015 Men's College Basketball Conference tournament Information". Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "CSUN admits violations in men's basketball program, self-imposes postseason ban". latimes.com. Retrieved March 4, 2016.