2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament

February 2026 August 2023 none 2011 Pacific-10 Conference I Men's 10 Staples Center Los Angeles, California Washington Huskies 3rd Lorenzo Romar 3rd Isaiah Thomas Washington 12,074 Klay Thompson Washington State 43 CBS, FSN 2012 The 2011 Pacific Life Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament was played on March 9–11, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.http://www.pac-10.org/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/2009-mbb-tournament.html Pac-10 Tournament official site 2010-11-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20090222050923/http://www.pac-10.org/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/2009-mbb-tournament.html 2009-02-22 dead The tournament champion became the NCAA tournament automatic qualifier from the conference. The Arizona Wildcats, finish the season atop of the conference with a 14–4 record, and the UCLA Bruins were the two top-seed teams in the tournament. The third-seeded Washington Huskies won the tournament. This was the final tournament ever held under the "Pac-10" name, as Colorado and Utah joined the conference in July, making it the "Pac-12." Seeds Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. SeedSchoolConfOverallTiebreaker#1 Arizona 14–4 25–6 #2 UCLA 13–5 22–9 #3Washington 11–7 20–10 #4 USC 10–8 18–13 1–1 vs. Cal, 1–1 vs. UA#5 California 10–8 17–13 1–1 vs. USC, 0–2 vs. UA#6 Washington State 9–9 19–11 #7 Oregon 7–11 14–16 #8 Stanford 7–11 15–15 #9 Oregon State 5–13 10–19 #10 Arizona State 4–14 12–18 Schedule SessionGameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First Round – Wednesday, March 9116:00 PM#8 Stanford vs #9 Oregon State67–69FSN7,81428:30 PM#7 Oregon vs #10 Arizona State76–69FSN Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 102312:00 PM#4 USC vs #5 Cal70–56FSN10,78242:30 PM#1 Arizona vs #9 Oregon State78–69FSN356:00 PM#2 UCLA vs #7 Oregon59–76FSN12,19168:30 PM#3 Washington vs #6 Washington State89–87FSN Semifinals – Friday, March 11476:00 PM#4 USC vs. #1 Arizona62–67FSN13,19088:30 PM#7 Oregon vs. #3 Washington51–69FSN Championship Game – Saturday, March 12593:00 PM#1 Arizona vs. #3 Washington75–77CBS 12,074 *Game Times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.Pacific Life Pac-10 Basketball Tournament http://www.pac-10.org/Championships/PacificLifePac10BasketballTournament.aspx pac-10.org 2 March 2011 Bracket First RoundMarch 9 QuarterfinalsMarch 10 SemifinalsMarch 11 FinalMarch 12 8 Stanford 67 9 Oregon State 69 7 Washington State 76 10 Arizona State 69 1 Arizona (#16) 78 9 Oregon State 69 4 Southern California 70 5 California 56 3 Washington 89 6 Washington State 87 2 UCLA 59 7 Oregon 76 1 Arizona (#16) 67 4 Southern California 62 3 Washington 69 7 Oregon 51 1 Arizona (#16) 75 3 Washington 77 Tournament notes Both men’s and women’s basketball tournament semi-final and final games were held at the Staples Center. The annual Coach of the Year Award was renamed to honor Coach John Wooden.Pac-10 To Honor Wooden, Host Combined Men's And Women's Basketball Tournament, Pac-10 News, October 28, 2010 Sean Miller of the Arizona Wildcats was the 2011 winner. Chick Hearn Court between Staples Center and LA Live was the location for the new Pac-10 FanFest, featuring a basketball sport court, beer garden, family-friendly activities like face painting and sign making, a live DJ, band and cheer performances, and Wolfgang Puck food specials. The Women's trophy presentation and institutional headquarters were also located at the FanFest. The championship game was the first title game in conference history to require an overtime period.Associated Press, Isaiah Thomas' fadeaway beats buzzer, crowns Washington as Pac-10 champions, ESPN.com, March 12, 2011 Washington and Washington St. were the only arch rivals to meet up in this year. It was the first arch rival tournament game of any pair in two years. Klay Thompson of Washington State had a record setting 29 FG attempts vs. Washington. His record still stands. He was 15 of 29 . Jeremy Green's 15 3-pt. FG attempts vs. Oregon State set a tournament record. Playing for Stanford, he was 7 of 15.2013-14 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Guide With the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, Washington made its 16th appearance. Three other teams were invited to the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship: UCLA, USC, and Arizona. All-Tournament Team thumb|180px|right|Derrick Williams Jared Cunningham, Oregon State E. J. Singler, Oregon Klay Thompson, Washington State Derrick Williams, Arizona Terrence Ross, Washington Isaiah Thomas, Washington Most Outstanding Player Isaiah Thomas, Washington 2011 Hall of Honor inductees Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Hall of Honor The induction ceremony took place on Saturday, March 12, 2011, during the Pac-10 Hall of Honor breakfast: Michael Dickerson (Arizona) Isaac Austin (Arizona State) Bob McKeen (California) Charlie Warren (Oregon) Charlie White (Oregon State) Brevin Knight (Stanford) Don MacLean (UCLA) Harold Miner (USC) Todd MacCulloch (Washington) Ray Sundquist (Washington State) See also 2010–11 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings References External links Pac-10 Basketball Tournament site Category:Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament Category:2010–11 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball season