2020 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The 2020 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Northeast Conference for the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. All tournament games are played at the home arena of the highest seed. The tournament will take place March 4–10, 2020.
Seeds
The top eight teams in the Northeast Conference are eligible to compete in the conference tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.- Note: Merrimack College joined the Northeast Conference from Division II Northeast-10 Conference. The Warriors will not be eligible for the NEC Tournament until 2024.
Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker | Tiebreaker 2 |
DNQ | Merrimack | 14–4 | ||
1 | Robert Morris | 13–5 | 1–1 vs. Saint Francis | 1–1 vs. Merrimack |
2 | Saint Francis | 13–5 | 1–1 vs. Robert Morris | 0–1 vs. Merrimack |
3 | Sacred Heart | 12–6 | ||
4 | LIU | 9–9 | 2–0 vs Fairleigh Dickinson | |
5 | Fairleigh Dickinson | 9–9 | 0–2 vs LIU | |
6 | Mount St. Mary's | 7–11 | 3–1 vs. Bryant/St. Francis Brooklyn | |
7 | Bryant | 7–11 | 2–2 vs. Mount St. Mary's/St. Francis Brooklyn | |
8 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 7–11 | 1–3 vs. Mount St. Mary's/Bryant | |
DNQ | Wagner | 5–13 | ||
DNQ | Central Connecticut | 3–15 |