2015 Big East men's basketball tournament

August 2023 March 2026 2015 Big East I Men's 2015 Big East Tournament Logo.png 200px 10 Madison Square Garden New York City Villanova 2nd Jay Wright 1st Josh Hart Villanova FS1 The 2015 Big East men's basketball tournament, officially known as the 2015 Big East tournament, was a tournament played from March 11–14, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Seeds Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker 1 Villanova‡† 16–2 29–2 2 Georgetown† 12–6 20–9 2–1 vs Butlernb Butler and Georgetown played three times during the regular season, as they met during the Battle 4 Atlantis. Per Big East tie breaking rules, all regular season games are considered when breaking ties.Big East Conference Men's Basketball Tie-Breaker Procedures http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bige/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/MBB_Tiebreakers.pdf BigEast.org Big East Conference 7 March 2015 6 March 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150306052606/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bige/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/MBB_Tiebreakers.pdf dead 3 Butler† 12–6 22–9 1–2 vs. Georgetown 4 Providence† 11–7 21–10 5 St. John's† 10–8 21–10 6 Xavier† 9–9 19–12 7 DePaul 6–12 12–19 2–0 vs. Seton Hall 8 Seton Hall 6–12 16–14 0–2 vs. DePaul 9 Marquette 4–14 13–18 1–1 vs. Providence 10 Creighton 4–14 12–18 0–2 vs. Providence‡ – Big East regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.† – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the Big East tournament. Schedule GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance First round – Wednesday, March 1117:00 pm(8) Seton Hall vs. (9) MarquetteFS112,58829:30 pm(7) DePaul vs. (10) CreightonFS1 Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12312:00 pm(1) #4 Villanova vs. (9) MarquetteFS115,19742:30 pm(4) Providence vs. (5) St. John'sFS157:00 pm(2) #23 Georgetown vs. (10) CreightonFS113,24569:30 pm(3) #22 Butler vs. (6) XavierFS1 Semifinals – Friday, March 1377:00 pm(1) #4 Villanova vs. (4) ProvidenceFS115,19489:45 pm(2) #23 Georgetown vs. (6) XavierFS115,194 Championship – Saturday, March 1498:00 pm(1) #4 Villanova vs. (6) XavierFS113,471 *Game times in Eastern Time. Tournament seed in parentheses. #-Rankings denote Associated Press Poll ranking. Bracket First roundMarch 11 QuarterfinalsMarch 12 SemifinalsMarch 13 ChampionshipMarch 14 8 Seton Hall 56 9 Marquette 78 7 DePaul 63 10 Creighton 78 1 #4 Villanova 84 9 Marquette 49 4 Providence 74 5 St. John's 57 2 #23 Georgetown 60 10 Creighton 55 3 #22 Butler 61 6 Xavier 67* 1 #4 Villanova 63 4 Providence 61 2 #23 Georgetown 63 6 Xavier 65 1 #4 Villanova 69 6 Xavier 52 All-Tournament team Dylan Ennis, Villanova Darrun Hilliard, Villanova Jalen Reynolds, Xavier D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, Georgetown Kris Dunn, Providence Dave Gavitt Trophy (Most Outstanding Player) Josh Hart, Villanova Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets 2014-2015 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Information RealGM http://basketball.realgm.com/ncaa/tournaments/Conference/Big-East-Mens-Basketball-Tournament/60/bracket/2015/650 See also 2015 Big East women's basketball tournament Notes nb References External links 2015 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament https://web.archive.org/web/20150318201958/http://www.bigeast.com/championships/bige-15-m-baskbl-tournament.html 2015-03-18 Tournament Category:Big East men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in New York City Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan Big East men's basketball tournament Big East men's basketball tournament Category:2010s in Manhattan