2024 Big East men's basketball tournament

2024 Big East men's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2023–24
Teams	11
Site	Madison Square Garden New York City
Champions	UConn (8th title)
Winning coach	Dan Hurley (1st title)
MVP	Tristen Newton (UConn)
Attendance	99,060
Television	FS1, Fox
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2023–24 Big East men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 1 UConn †	18	–	2		.900			37	–	3		.925
No. 13 Creighton	14	–	6		.700			25	–	10		.714
No. 12 Marquette	14	–	6		.700			27	–	10		.730
Seton Hall	13	–	7		.650			25	–	12		.676
St. John's	11	–	9		.550			20	–	13		.606
Villanova	10	–	10		.500			18	–	16		.529
Providence	10	–	10		.500			21	–	14		.600
Butler	9	–	11		.450			18	–	15		.545
Xavier	9	–	11		.450			16	–	18		.471
Georgetown	2	–	18		.100			9	–	23		.281
DePaul	0	–	20		.000			3	–	29		.094
† 2024 Big East tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big East Conference held March 13–16, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

Seeds

All 11 Big East schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by their conference records with tie-breaking procedures to determine the seeds for teams with identical conference records. The top five teams received first-round byes. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.

Seed	School	Conference	Tiebreaker
1	UConn	18–2
2	Creighton	14–6	1–1 vs. UConn
3	Marquette	14–6	0–2 vs. UConn
4	Seton Hall	13–7
5	St. John's	11–9
6	Villanova	10–10	2–0 vs. Providence
7	Providence	10–10	0–2 vs. Villanova
8	Butler	9–11	2–2 vs. Creighton/Marquette
9	Xavier	9–11	0–4 vs. Creighton/Marquette
10	Georgetown	2–18
11	DePaul	0–20

Schedule

Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television	Attendance
First round – Wednesday, March 13
1	4:00 pm	No. 8 Butler vs. No. 9 Xavier	72–76	FS1	19,812
2	6:40 pm	No. 7 Providence vs. No. 10 Georgetown	74–56
3	9:00 pm	No. 6 Villanova vs. No. 11 DePaul	58–57
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14
4	12:00 pm	No. 1 UConn vs. No. 9 Xavier	87–60	FS1	19,812
5	2:30 pm	No. 4 Seton Hall vs. No. 5 St. John’s	72–91
6	7:00 pm	No. 2 Creighton vs. No. 7 Providence	73–78		19,812
7	9:30 pm	No. 3 Marquette vs. No. 6 Villanova	71–65OT
Semifinals – Friday, March 15
8	5:30 pm	No. 1 UConn vs. No. 5 St. John’s	95–90	FOX	19,812
9	8:00 pm	No. 7 Providence vs. No. 3 Marquette	68–79	FS1
Championship – Saturday, March 16
10	6:30 pm	No. 1 UConn vs. No. 3 Marquette	73–57	FOX	19,812
Game times in Eastern Time. Rankings denote tournament seed.

Bracket

	First round Wednesday, March 13 FS1					Quarterfinals Thursday, March 14 FS1					Semifinals Friday, March 15 FOX/FS1					Championship Saturday, March 16 FOX
						1	UConn	87
						9	Xavier	60
	8	Butler	72
	9	Xavier	76
											1	UConn	95
											5	St. John's	90
						4	Seton Hall	72
						5	St. John's	91
																1	UConn	73
																3	Marquette	57
						2	Creighton	73
						7	Providence	78
	7	Providence	74
	10	Georgetown	56
											7	Providence	68
											3	Marquette	79
						3	Marquette	71*
						6	Villanova	65
	6	Villanova	58
	11	DePaul	57

Source:
* denotes overtime period