2006 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament

none July 2023 March 2026 November 2025 2006 Atlantic 10 I Men's 12 U.S. Bank Arena Cincinnati, Ohio Xavier 4th Sean Miller 1st Justin Cage Xavier The 2006 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played from March 8 to March 11, 2006, at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Xavier won the tournament.https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2006/03/11/COL-BKB-Xavier-62-St-Josephs-61/40511142132043/ COL BKB: Xavier 62, St. Joseph's 61 United Press International March 11, 2006 November 20, 2025 The top four teams in the conference received first-round byes, while 2005 Duquesne Dukes Duquesne and 2005 St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure were left out of the tournament as the bottom two teams in the conference standings. George Washington entered the tournament undefeated in Atlantic 10 play, but lost to Temple in the quarterfinals. George Washington earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. Bracket First roundWednesday, March 8 QuarterfinalsThursday, March 9 SemifinalsFriday, March 10 FinalSaturday, March 11 high 8 2005 Rhode Island Rams Rhode Island 45 9 Temple 74 5 Saint Joseph's 67 12 Dayton 55 7 UMass 66 10 Xavier 75 6 2005 Fordham Rams Fordham 45 11 2005 Richmond Spiders Richmond 37 1 #6 George Washington 53 9 Temple 68 4 2005 Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis 37 5 Saint Joseph's 56 2 2005 Charlotte 49ers Charlotte 55 10 Xavier 59 3 2005 La Salle Explorers La Salle 62 6 Fordham 64 9 Temple 59 5 Saint Joseph's 73 10 Xavier 70 6 Fordham 59 5 Saint Joseph's 61 10 Xavier 62 All games played at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. References Category:Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament Tournament Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament Category:Basketball competitions in Cincinnati Category:College basketball tournaments in Ohio Category:2000s in Cincinnati