2018 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament


The 2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held from March 1–5, 2018 at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York. No. 4 seed Iona defeated No. 6 seed Fairfield in the championship game to receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. This was Iona's third consecutive MAAC tournament championship.

Seeds

All 11 teams in the conference participated in the Tournament. The top five teams received byes to the quarterfinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1Rider15–31–1 vs Canisius, 1–0 vs Niagara
2Canisius15–31–1 vs Rider, 1–1 vs Niagara
3Niagara12–6
4Iona11–7
5Manhattan9–92–0 vs Fairfield
6Fairfield9–90–2 vs Manhattan
7Quinnipiac7–111–0 vs Monmouth
8Monmouth7–110–1 vs Quinnipiac
9Saint Peter's6–12
10Siena4–141–1 vs Marist, 1–2 vs Rider/Canisius
11Marist4–141–1 vs Siena, 0–4 vs Rider/Canisius

Schedule

Bracket

All-Championship Team