2015 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2015 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament was a tournament played March 11–14 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]

2015 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201415
Teams10
SiteThomas & Mack Center
Paradise, Nevada
ChampionsWyoming (1st title)
Winning coachLarry Shyatt (1st title)
MVPJosh Adams (Wyoming)
TelevisionCBSSN, CBS
2014–15 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Boise State144 .778259  .735
San Diego State144 .778279  .750
Colorado State135 .722277  .794
Wyoming117 .6112510  .714
Utah State117 .6111813  .581
Fresno State108 .5561517  .469
UNLV810 .4441815  .545
New Mexico711 .3891516  .484
Air Force612 .3331417  .452
Nevada513 .278922  .290
San Jose State*018 .000228  .067
*Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
2015 MWC tournament winner

Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. The top six seeds received first round byes.

Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker
1 Boise State 14–4 24–7 2–0 vs. San Diego State
2 San Diego State 14–4 24–7 0–2 vs. Boise State
3 Colorado State 13–5 25–5
4 Wyoming 11–7 22–9 1–0 vs. Boise State
5 Utah State 11–7 18–12 1–1 vs. Boise State
6 Fresno State 10–8 15–16
7 UNLV 8–10 17–14
8 New Mexico 7–11 15–15
9 Air Force 6–12 13–16
10 Nevada 5–13 9–21
N/A San Jose State 0–18 2–28 Ineligible for post-season

Schedule

Game Time* Matchup# Television TV announcers MW Radio announcers
First round – Wednesday, March 11
1 Noon #8 New Mexico vs. #9 Air Force MWN Rich Cellini & Marty Fletcher Brett Grant & Van Coleman
2 2:30 pm #7 UNLV vs. #10 Nevada MWN Rich Cellini & Marty Fletcher Brett Grant & Van Coleman
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12
3 Noon #1 Boise State vs. #9 Air Force CBSSN Dave Ryan, Bob Wenzel & Evan Washburn Chad Andrus & Robert Smith
4 2:30 pm #4 Wyoming vs. #5 Utah State CBSSN Dave Ryan, Bob Wenzel & Evan Washburn Nate Kreckman & Robert Smith
5 6:00 pm #2 San Diego State vs. #7 UNLV CBSSN Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas & Evan Washburn Chad Andrus & Marty Fletcher
6 8:30 pm #3 Colorado State vs. #6 Fresno State CBSSN Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas & Evan Washburn Nate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher
Semifinals – Friday, March 13
7 6:00 pm #1 Boise State vs. #4 Wyoming CBSSN Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas & Evan Washburn Nate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher
8 8:30 pm #2 San Diego State vs. #3 Colorado State CBSSN Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas & Evan Washburn Chad Andrus & Marty Fletcher
Championship – Saturday, March 14
10 3:00 pm #4 Wyoming vs. #2 San Diego State CBS Kevin Harlan, Dan Bonner, Reggie Miller & Evan Washburn Nate Kreckman & Marty Fletcher
*Game times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

First round
Wednesday, March 11
MWN
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 12
CBSSN
Semifinals
Friday, March 13
CBSSN
Championship
Saturday, March 14
CBS
            
1 Boise State 80
9 Air Force 68
8 New Mexico 61
9 Air Force 68
1 Boise State 66
4 Wyoming 71*
4 Wyoming 67
5 Utah State 65
4 Wyoming 45
2 San Diego State 43
2 San Diego State 67
7 UNLV 64
7 UNLV 67
10 Nevada 46
2 San Diego State 56
3 Colorado State 43
3 Colorado State 71
6 Fresno State 59

* denotes an overtime period

References

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