1983 ECAC North Men's Basketball Tournament

1983 America East Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Champions Boston University (1 title)
Winning coach Rick Pitino (1 title)
MVP Mike Alexander (Boston U.)
America East Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1982  1984»

The 1983 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the higher seeds in head-to-head matchups. The final was held at Case Gym on the campus of the Boston University. Boston University gained its first overall America East Conference Championship with its win over Holy Cross. This was the only year the America East Tournament winner was not awarded with an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

Bracket and Results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
   
  1  Boston U. 80  
    8  Vermont 75  
8  Vermont 62
9  Colgate 61  
  1  Boston U. 95  
  5  Niagara 82  
   
   
  4  Maine 76
    5  Niagara 78*  
 
   
  1  Boston U. 63
  3  Holy Cross 62
   
   
  2  New Hampshire 75
    7  Canisius 64  
 
   
  2  New Hampshire 77
  3  Holy Cross 89  
   
   
  3  Holy Cross 65
    6  Northeastern 61  
 
* Game Ended in Double-Overtime

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