2018 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament


The 2018 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the league for the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held from March 7–11, 2018, in New Orleans, Louisiana, at Lake Front Arena. The tournament winner, Georgia State, received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Seeds

All 12 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. The top four teams received a bye to the quarterfinals of the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker
1Louisiana16–2
2Georgia State12–6
3Georgia Southern11–7
4Texas–Arlington10–8
5Appalachian State9–92–1 vs tied teams
6Louisiana–Monroe9–91–0 vs Georgia State
7Troy9–90–2 vs Georgia State
8Coastal Carolina8–10
9Texas State7–111–0 vs South Alabama
10South Alabama7–110–1 vs Texas State
11Arkansas State6–12
12Little Rock4–14

Schedule

Source

Bracket