2010 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
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ClassificationDivision I
Season200910
Teams13
SiteSummit Arena
Convention Center Court
Hot Springs, Arkansas
ChampionsNorth Texas (2nd title)
Winning coachJohnny Jones (2nd title)
MVPEric Tramiel (North Texas)
TelevisionESPN Regional Television, ESPN2
2009–10 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Troy135 .7222013  .606
Middle Tennessee135 .7221914  .576
Western Kentucky126 .6672113  .618
Florida Atlantic108 .5561416  .467
South Alabama810 .4441715  .531
FIU414 .222725  .219
West
North Texas135 .722249  .727
Arkansas State117 .6111714  .548
Denver108 .5561913  .594
Louisiana–Lafayette108 .5561317  .433
Louisiana–Monroe612 .3331219  .387
Arkansas–Little Rock414 .222822  .267
New Orleans315 .167822  .267
2010 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held in Hot Springs, Arkansas from March 18 to March 29. Eight Games including the Semi-finals and final were played at Summit Arena and four other games were played at Convention Center Court in Hot Springs, Arkansas. All 13 Sun Belt teams participated in the tournament and there seedings are based on their conference record. North Texas was the tournament champion and received an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Bracket

First round
Saturday, March 6
Second round
Sunday, March 7
Semifinals
Monday, March 8
Championship game
Tuesday, March 9
            
1 Troy 67
9 South Alabama 55
8 FAU 51
9 South Alabama 52
1 Troy 54
4 Western Kentucky 48
4 Western Kentucky 83
13 New Orleans 58
4 Western Kentucky 65
5 Arkansas State 64
5 Arkansas State 89*
12 Ark-Little Rock 82
1 Troy 63
2 North Texas 66
3 Middle Tennessee 58
6 Denver 73
6 Denver 71
11 FIU 64
6 Denver 56
2 North Texas 63
2 North Texas 69
10 UL Monroe 66
7 UL Lafayette 75
10 UL Monroe 76

Asterisk denotes game ended in overtime.

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