Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournament 2023 bracket, schedule, TV info
The Missouri Valley Conference Tournament begins on Thursday in St. Louis.
This year's Arch Madness has no obvious favorites, though Drake and Bradley are tied for the conference lead heading into the final regular season weekend.
Belmont is tied for third at 13-6 with a game remaining, a strong start for the Bruins in Year 1 in the MVC.
Games are scheduled to be played at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The MVC Tournament title game is on Sunday, March 5 and will be televised on CBS.
2023 Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournament bracket
Click here for the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament printable bracket.
2023 MVC Basketball Tournament schedule
All games in St. Louis. All times Central.
Thursday, March 2
First round
Game 1: No. 8 Northern Iowa 75, No. 9 Illinois State 62
Game 2: No. 5 Indiana State 97, No. 12 Evansville 58
Game 3: No. 7 Murray State 78, No. 10 Valparaiso 50
Game 4: No. 6 Missouri State 74, No. 11 Illinois-Chicago 57
Friday, March 3
Quarterfinals
Game 5: No 1. Bradley 72, No. 8 Northern Iowa 66
Game 6: No. 5 Indiana State 94, No. 4 Belmont 91
Game 7: No. 2 Drake 74, No. 7 Murray State 62
Game 8: No. 3 Southern Illinois 54, No. 6 Missouri State 51
Saturday, March 4
Semifinals
Game 9: No. 1 Bradley 71, No. 5 Indiana State 70
Game 10: No. 2 Drake 65, No. 3 Southern Illinois 52
Sunday, March 5
Championship Game
Game 11: No. 2 Drake 77, No. 1 Bradley 51
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