College basketball tournament
| 2010 Summit League men's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2009–10 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | Sioux Falls Arena Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Champions | Oakland (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Greg Kampe (2nd title) |
| MVP | Derick Nelson (Oakland) |
| Top scorer | Robert Glenn (IUPUI) (66 points) |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland † | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IUPUI | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 25 | – | 11 | .694 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IPFW | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMKC | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Centenary * | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Utah | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † Conference tournament winner As of March 22, 2010 Rankings from AP Poll * Ineligible for conference tournament | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2010 Summit League men's basketball tournament was the 2010 post-season tournament for The Summit League, an NCAA Division I athletic conference. It was won by conference regular season champion Oakland University. Oakland defeated #2 seed IUPUI in the finals 76–64 behind Derick Nelson's career high 38 points.
Nelson was named tournament MVP and was joined by teammates Keith Benson and Johnathon Jones on the All-Tournament Team. Robert Glenn, the leading scorer for the tournament and Alex Young, both of IUPUI rounded out the All-Tournament Team.
The tournament took place March 6–9, 2010 at Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Format
Out of the league's 10 teams, the top eight receive berths in the conference tournament. After the 18-game conference season, teams are seeded by conference record, with tiebreakers used if necessary in the following order:
- Head-to-head competition
- Winning percentage vs. ranked conference teams (starting with #1 and moving down until the tie is broken)
- Ratings Percentage Index
Bracket
| Quarterfinals March 6–7 | Semifinals March 8 | Finals March 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Oakland | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | UMKC | 70 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Oakland | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | IPFW | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | South Dakota State | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | IPFW | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Oakland | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | IUPUI | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | IUPUI | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Western Illinois | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | IUPUI | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Oral Roberts | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Oral Roberts | 65* | ||||||||||||
| 6 | North Dakota State | 64 | ||||||||||||
References
- "theSummitLeague.org Official Web Site of The Summit League". Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved November 22, 2008./ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3900&ATCLID=204905251
- "Men's Basketball Championship - theSummitLeague.org Official Web Site of The Summit League". Archived from the original on August 13, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2010.
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