2016 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

August 2023 2016 Sun Belt Conference I Men's 150px Sun Belt Tournament Logo 8 Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana Little Rock 2nd Chris Beard 1st Roger Woods Little Rock ESPN3, ESPN2 The 2016 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held at Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana from March 10 to March 13. The tournament winner, Little Rock, received an automatic bid into the 2016 NCAA tournament. Seeds SeedSchoolConferenceOverallTiebreakerSun Belt Mens Basketball Tournament Tie-Breaking Procedures http://sunbeltsports.org/sports/2014/1/24/BasketballTieBreakers.aspx?path=mbball Sun Belt Conference SideArm Sports 5 December 20151Little Rock17–3 27–4 2Louisiana–Monroe15–5 19–12 3Texas–Arlington13–7 22–9 4Louisiana–Lafayette12–8 16–13 5Georgia Southern10–10 14–16 6Georgia State9–11 16–13 7Texas State8–12 14–152–0 vs. South Alabama 8South Alabama8–12 13–180–2 vs. Texas State ‡ – Sun Belt Conference regular season champions.* – Received a first-round and second-round bye in the conference tournament.# – Received a first-round bye in the conference tournament. Overall record are as of the end of the regular season. Schedule 2016 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket http://sunbeltsports.org/documents/2015/10/21/2016_Men_s_BKB_Bracket.pdf Sun Belt Conference Sun Belt Conference 5 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151208145420/http://sunbeltsports.org/documents/2015/10/21/2016_Men_s_BKB_Bracket.pdf 8 December 2015 dead dmy-all SessionGameTime*Matchup#Television First round – Thursday, March 10115:00 pm#5 Georgia Southern 61 vs. #8 South Alabama 67ESPN327:30 pm#6 Georgia State 61 vs. #7 Texas State 63 Quarterfinals – Friday, March 11235:00 pm#4 Louisiana–Lafayette 90 vs. #8 South Alabama 68ESPN347:30 pm#3 Texas–Arlington 72 vs. #7 Texas State 63 Semifinals – Saturday, March 12351:00 pm#1 Little Rock 72 vs. #4 Louisiana–Lafayette 65ESPN363:30 pm#2 Louisiana–Monroe 82 vs. #3 Texas–Arlington 71 Championship – Sunday, March 134712:00 pm#1 Little Rock 70 vs. #2 Louisiana–Monroe 50ESPN2 *Game times in CST/CDT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. Bracket First round Thursday, March 10 Quarterfinals Friday, March 11 Semifinals Saturday, March 12 Championship Sunday, March 13 140px 5 Georgia Southern 61 8 South Alabama 67 6 Georgia State 61 7 Texas State 63 4 Louisiana–Lafayette 90 8 South Alabama 68 3 Texas–Arlington 72 7 Texas State 63 1 Little Rock 72 4 Louisiana–Lafayette 65 2 Louisiana–Monroe 82 3 Texas–Arlington 71 1 Little Rock 70 2 Louisiana–Monroe 50 See also 2016 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament References External links 2016 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Championship Category:Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament