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2000 TAAC men's basketball tournament

2000 TAAC men's basketball tournament

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The 2000 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the ASUN men's basketball tournament) was held March 1–4 at the Jacksonville Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida.[1]

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In a rematch of the 1999 final, Samford again defeated UCF in the championship game, 78–69, winning their second TAAC/Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament.

The Bulldogs, therefore, received the TAAC's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA tournament.

Format

For the first time since its establishment in 1979, the TAAC tournament expanded beyond 8 teams, with all 10 conference members participating in the 2000 tournament field.

Centenary departed the TAAC for the Mid-Continent Conference prior to the 1999–2000 season.

Bracket

First round
Wednesday, March 1
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 2
Semifinals
Friday, March 3
Championship
Saturday, March 4
            
1 Troy State 75
8 Mercer 79
9 Jacksonville 48
8 Mercer 55
8 Mercer 79
5 UCF 84
5 UCF 74
4 Jacksonville State 55
5 UCF 69
3 Samford 78
3 Samford 80
6 Campbell 61
3 Samford 83
2 Georgia State 80
7 Stetson 56
10 Florida Atlantic 66
10 Florida Atlantic 54
2 Georgia State 77

References

  1. "1999-2000 Atlantic Sun Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2016. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.

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