2004 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2004 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 10–13 at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.[2]

2004 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200304
Teams8
SiteAnaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA
ChampionsPacific (3rd title)
Winning coachBob Thomason (2nd title)
MVPIan Boylan (Cal State Northridge)
2003–04 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 25 Utah State171 .944  254  .862
Pacific171 .944  258  .758
UC Santa Barbara108 .556  1612  .571
Idaho99 .500  1416  .467
UC Riverside711 .389  1117  .393
Cal State Northridge711 .389  1416  .467
Cal State Fullerton711 .389  1117  .393
Cal Poly612 .333  1116  .407
UC Irvine612 .333  1117  .393
Long Beach State414 .222  621  .222
2004 Big West Tournament winner
As of April 10, 2004[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Pacific defeated Cal State Northridge in the championship game, 75–73, to obtain the third Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament championship in school history.

The Tigers earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Tournament as the #12 seed in the St. Louis region.

Format

Eight of the ten teams in the conference participated, with UC Irvine and Long Beach State not qualifying. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top four seeds received byes, with the top two seeds receiving a second bye into the semifinal round.

Bracket

First round
Thursday, March 10
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 11
Semifinals
Saturday, March 12
Championship
Sunday, March 13
     
             
             
          2 Pacific 67  
5 UC Riverside 72       4 Idaho 61  
8 Cal Poly 63     4 Idaho 66  
        5 UC Riverside 58  
          2 Pacific 75
          6 Cal State Northridge 73
        6 Cal State Northridge 61  
6 Cal State Northridge 80     3 UC Santa Barbara 58  
7 Cal State Fullerton 70       6 Cal State Northridge 63  
          1 Utah State 62  
                 
                 
     
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References

  1. Big West MBB Record Book
  2. "2003-04 Big West Conference Season Summary". College Basketball Reference. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
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