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1999 CAA men's basketball tournament

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1999 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1998–99
Teams9
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsGeorge Mason (2nd title)
Winning coachJim Larranaga (1st title)
MVPGeorge Evans (George Mason)
TelevisionESPN
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1998–99 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason 13 3   .813 19 11   .633
Old Dominion 11 5   .688 25 9   .735
Richmond 10 6   .625 15 12   .556
James Madison 9 7   .563 16 11   .593
UNC Wilmington 9 7   .563 11 17   .393
VCU 8 8   .500 15 16   .484
East Carolina 7 9   .438 13 14   .481
William & Mary 3 13   .188 8 19   .296
American 2 14   .125 7 21   .250
1999 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1999 CAA men's basketball tournament was held February 25–28, 1999, at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was George Mason, who received an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2]

Bracket

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First round
Thursday, February 25
Quarterfinals
Friday, February 26
Semifinals
Saturday, February 27
Final
Sunday, February 28
            
1 George Mason 73
9 American 48
8 William & Mary 57
9 American 61
1 George Mason 58*
5 UNC Wilmington 56
4 James Madison 55
5 UNC Wilmington 61
1 George Mason 63
2 Old Dominion 58
2 Old Dominion 65**
7 East Carolina 62
2 Old Dominion 66
6 VCU 49
3 Richmond 57
6 VCU 64

Honors

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CAA All-Tournament Team Player School
George Evans George Mason
Cal Bowdler Old Dominion
Andre McCullum Old Dominion
Jason Miskiri George Mason
Stan Simmons UNC-Wilmington

References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1998-99 Colonial Athletic Association Season Summary
  2. ^ Fairbank, Dave (March 1, 1999). "College basketball: Monarchs left ajar". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved February 19, 2024.