1992 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1992 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was played from March 7 to March 9, 1992, and March 7, 1992. The first round game was played at McGonigle Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The second round and semifinal games were played at the Palestra in Philadelphia, while the championship game was played at Curry Hicks Cage in Amherst, Massachusetts. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The University of Massachusetts won the tournament. Temple also received a bid to the NCAA Tournament. Harper Williams of Massachusetts was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player, while teammate and future NBA player Lou Roe was among those also named to the All-Championship Team. The top seven teams in the conference received first-round byes.

1992 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199192
Teams9
SiteMcGonigle Hall (First round),
The Palestra (Second round, Semifinals)
Philadelphia and
Curry Hicks Cage (Championship)
Amherst, Massachusetts
ChampionsMassachusetts
Winning coachJohn Calipari (1st title)
MVPHarper Williams (Massachusetts)
1991–92 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 17 UMass133 .813  305  .857
Temple115 .688  1713  .567
West Virginia106 .625  2012  .625
Rhode Island97 .563  2210  .688
George Washington88 .500  1612  .571
Rutgers610 .375  1615  .516
Duquesne610 .375  1315  .464
Saint Joseph's610 .375  1315  .464
St. Bonaventure313 .188  919  .321
1992 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

  First Round
Saturday, March 7
McGonigle Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Quarterfinals
Sunday, March 8
Palestra, Philadelphia
Semifinals
Monday, March 9
Palestra
Final
Thursday, March 12
Curry Hicks Cage, Amherst, MA
                                     
 
  1 #22 Massachusetts 106  
    8 Rutgers 94  
8 Rutgers 93
9 St. Bonaventure 72  
  1 #22 Massachusetts 78  
  4 Rhode Island 67  
 
 
  4 Rhode Island 75
    5 George Washington 66  
 
  1 #22 Massachusetts 97
  3 West Virginia 91
 
 
  2 Temple 75
    7 Saint Joseph's 59  
 
  2 Temple 41
  3 West Virginia 44  
 
 
  3 West Virginia 76
    6 Duquesne 66  

* - Overtime

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