2003 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2003 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament was held from March 7–10, 2003 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was UNC-Wilmington, who received an automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

2003 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2002–03
Teams	10
Site	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Champions	UNC-Wilmington (3rd title)
Winning coach	Brad Brownell (1st title)
MVP	Brett Blizzard (UNC-Wilmington)
Television	ESPN
CAA Men's Basketball Tournaments

2002–03 CAA men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
UNC Wilmington†	15	–	3		.833			24	–	7		.774
VCU	12	–	6		.667			18	–	10		.643
Drexel	12	–	6		.667			19	–	12		.613
George Mason	11	–	7		.611			16	–	12		.571
Delaware	9	–	9		.500			15	–	14		.517
Old Dominion	9	–	9		.500			12	–	15		.444
James Madison	8	–	10		.444			13	–	17		.433
William & Mary	7	–	11		.389			12	–	16		.429
Hofstra	6	–	12		.333			8	–	21		.276
Towson	1	–	17		.056			4	–	24		.143
† CAA Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

	First Round Friday, March 7					Quarterfinals Saturday, March 8					Semifinals Sunday, March 9					Final Monday, March 10
						1	UNC-Wilmington	76
						9	Hofstra	56
	8	William & Mary	64
	9	Hofstra	74
											1	UNC-Wilmington	63
										5	Delaware	50
						4	George Mason	49
						5	Delaware	61
																1	UNC-Wilmington	70
																3	Drexel	62
						2	VCU	73
						7	James Madison	53
	7	James Madison	72
	10	Towson	61
											2	VCU	60
										3	Drexel	62
						3	Drexel	61
						6	Old Dominion	52

Honors

CAA All-Tournament Team	Player	School	Position
	Brett Blizzard	UNC-Wilmington	Guard
	Robert Battle	Drexel	Forward
	Tim Burnette	UNC-Wilmington	Guard
	Craig Callahan	UNC-Wilmington	Forward
	Kenell Sanchez	Drexel	Guard
	Willie Taylor	VCU	Forward

References