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2013 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2013 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2013 OVC Basketball Championship Logo.jpg
2012 tournament logo
Classification Division I
Season 2012–13
Teams 8
Site Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
Champions Belmont(1st title)
Winning coach Rick Byrd(1st title)
MVP Kerron Johnson(Belmont)
Attendance 10,975
Television ESPNU, ESPN2, ESPN3
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2012–13 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Belmont 14 2   .875     26 7   .788
Eastern Kentucky 12 4   .750     25 10   .714
Tennessee State 11 5   .688     18 15   .545
Jacksonville State* 8 8   .500     17 11   .607
Morehead State 8 8   .500     15 18   .455
Tennessee Tech 5 11   .313     12 17   .414
West
Murray State 10 6   .625     21 10   .677
Southeast Missouri State 8 8   .500     17 16   .515
Eastern Illinois 6 10   .375     11 21   .344
SIU Edwardsville 5 11   .313     9 18   .333
UT Martin 5 11   .313     9 21   .300
Austin Peay 4 12   .250     8 23   .258
2013 OVC tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013
* Ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 6 – March 9 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Belmont, the winner of the 2013 OVC Men's basketball tournament, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament.

The tournament is an eight team tournament with the third and fourth seeds receiving a first round bye and the two divisional winners receiving byes through to the semifinals.

The top team in each division, based on conference winning percentage, automatically earns a berth into the OVC Tournament. The next six teams with the highest conference winning percentage also earn a bid, regardless of division. The 1st seed goes to the divisional winner with the higher conference winning percentage, while the No. 2 seed automatically goes to the other divisional winner. The remaining six teams are seeded 3-8 by conference winning percentage, regardless of division.

2013 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament


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