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1993 West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament

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1993 West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1992–93
Teams8
SiteWar Memorial Gymnasium
San Francisco, California
ChampionsSanta Clara (2nd title)
Winning coachDick Davey (1st title)
MVPSteve Nash (Santa Clara)
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1992–93 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Pepperdine 11 3   .786 23 8   .742
Gonzaga 10 4   .714 19 9   .679
Santa Clara 9 5   .643 19 12   .613
San Francisco 8 6   .571 19 12   .613
San Diego 7 7   .500 13 14   .481
Saint Mary's (CA) 6 8   .429 11 16   .407
Portland 3 11   .214 9 18   .333
Loyola Marymount 2 12   .143 7 20   .259
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1993 West Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 6–8, 1993. All rounds were held in San Francisco, California at the War Memorial Gymnasium.

The Santa Clara Broncos won the WCC Tournament title[1] and an automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA tournament. Steve Nash of Santa Clara was named Tournament MVP.[2]

Format

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With eight teams participating, all eight teams were placed into the first round, with teams seeded and paired based on regular-season records. After the first round, teams were re-seeded so the highest-remaining team was paired with the lowest-remaining time in one semifinal with the other two teams slotted into the other semifinal.

Bracket

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Quarter finals
Saturday, March 6
Semi-finals
Sunday, March 7
Finals
Monday, March 8
         
1 Pepperdine 80
8 Loyola Marymount 66
1 Pepperdine 88
4 San Francisco 67
4 San Francisco 96*
5 San Diego 93
1 Pepperdine 63
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
3 Santa Clara 73
3 Santa Clara 79
6 Saint Mary's 68
2 Gonzaga 51
3 Santa Clara 53
2 Gonzaga 77
7 Portland 57

* - denotes overtime period

References

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  1. ^ "1992-93 West Coast Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). WCCSports.com. Retrieved April 7, 2022.