2001 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2001 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was played in St. Louis, Missouri at the conclusion of the 2000–2001 regular season.

2001 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2000–01
Teams10
SiteSavvis Center
St. Louis, Missouri
ChampionsIndiana State (2nd title)
Winning coachRoyce Waltman (1st title)
MVPMichael Menser (Indiana State)
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2002 →
2000–01 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Creighton 14 4   .778 24 8   .750
Bradley 12 6   .667 19 12   .613
Illinois State 12 6   .667 21 9   .700
Southern Illinois 10 8   .556 16 14   .533
Indiana State 10 8   .556 22 12   .647
Evansville 9 9   .500 14 16   .467
Drake 8 10   .444 12 16   .429
Southwest Missouri State 8 10   .444 13 16   .448
Wichita State 4 14   .222 9 19   .321
Northern Iowa 3 15   .167 7 24   .226
2001 MVC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

Tournament Bracket

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Opening Round
Thursday, March 2
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 3
Semifinals
Saturday, March 4
Final
Sunday, March 5
            
1 Creighton 63
8 Southwest Missouri State 41
8 Southwest Missouri State 57
9 Wichita State 45
1 Creighton 74
5 Indiana State 87
4 Southern Illinois 64
5 Indiana State 67
5 Indiana State 69
2 Bradley 63
2 Bradley 59
10 Northern Iowa 56
7 Drake 53
10 Northern Iowa 59
2 Bradley 73
3 Illinois State 66
3 Illinois State 81
6 Evansville 77

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ mvc-sports.com 2018-19 Men's Basketball Media Guide
  2. ^ sports-reference.com 2000-01 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary
  3. ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved July 29, 2019.