Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | |
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Conference Basketball Championship | |
Sport | College basketball |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Number of teams | 10 |
Format | Single-elimination tournament |
Current stadium | Scottrade Center |
Current location | St. Louis, Missouri |
Played | 1977–present |
Last contest | 2016 |
Current champion | Northern Iowa |
Most championships | Creighton (12) |
Official website | MVC-Sports.com Men's Basketball |
The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, commonly called Arch Madness, is an annual basketball tournament which features the men's basketball teams of each of the Missouri Valley Conference member universities. The tournament, held in St. Louis since 1991, determines which MVC team receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
Note: Missouri State was known as Southwest Missouri State until 2005.