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College basketball tournament
2009 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2008–09
Teams12
SiteFedExForum
Memphis, Tennessee
ChampionsMemphis (4th title)
Winning coachJohn Calipari (4th title)
MVPTyreke Evans (Memphis)
Conference USA men's basketball tournaments← 20082010 →
2008–09 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Memphis † 16 – 0   1.000 33 – 4   .892
Tulsa 12 – 4   .750 25 – 11   .694
UAB 11 – 5   .688 22 – 12   .647
Houston 10 – 6   .625 21 – 12   .636
UTEP 10 – 6   .625 23 – 14   .622
Marshall 7 – 9   .438 15 – 17   .469
Tulane 7 – 9   .438 14 – 17   .452
East Carolina 5 – 11   .313 13 – 17   .433
Southern Miss 4 – 12   .250 15 – 17   .469
Rice 4 – 12   .250 10 – 22   .313
SMU 3 – 13   .188 9 – 21   .300
UCF 0 – 9   .000 0 – 14   .000
† 2009 CUSA Tournament winner
As of April 1, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll
*UCF vacated its wins from the 2008–09 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team.


The 2009 Conference USA men's basketball tournament took place March 11–14, 2009, at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Bracket

First round
March 11 		Second round
March 12 		Semifinals
March 13 		Championship game
March 14
            
8 Tulane 69
9 East Carolina 59
8 Tulane 41
1 #4 Memphis 51
1 #4 Memphis 74
5 Houston 49
5 Houston 85
12 SMU 76
5 Houston 89*
4 UTEP 85
1 #4 Memphis 64
2 Tulsa 39
7 Marshall 59
10 Rice 60
10 Rice 51
2 Tulsa 73
2 Tulsa 70
3 UAB 67
6 UCF 53
11 Southern Miss 77
11 Southern Miss 73
3 UAB 74*

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

References

Conference USA men's basketball tournament
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2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournaments
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