For the 21st consecutive year, here are our brackets for the 37th annual Big East Tournament, with the pairings based on the current team standings. We will update this every Monday through Feb. 27 and daily thereafter.
How does it work? All 10 teams advance to the tournament. Teams 1 through 6 have a bye into Thursday's round, teams 7-10 will play in a doubleheader Wednesday. All games will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1 except the final, which is covered on the Fox broadcast channel.
The following seeds are locked in:
#1-Villanova
#2-Butler
#8-St. John's
#9-Georgetown
#10-DePaul
Wed., Mar. 8 | Thurs., Mar 9 | Fri., Mar 10 | Sat.,Mar 11 |
#8 (St. John's) vs #9 (Georgetown) 7 pm |
Winner vs. #1 (Villanova) 12 pm |
Semifinals, 7pm | Finals, 5:30 pm |
#4 (Providence) vs #5 (Seton Hall) 2:30 pm |
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#7 (Xavier) vs #10 (DePaul 9:30 pm |
Winner vs. #2 (Butler) 7 pm |
Semifinals, 9:30 pm | |
#3 (Creighton) vs #6 (Marquette) 9:30 pm |