The 1984 Big East men's basketball tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 8 to March 11, 1984. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. Georgetown had the best regular season conference record and received the #1 seed.
Georgetown defeated Syracuse in the championship game 82–71, to claim its third Big East tournament championship.
Teams Seed Team Coach Finished Final Opponent Score 1 Georgetown John Thompson Champion 2 SyracuseW 82-71 2 Syracuse Jim Boheim Runner-Up 1 GeorgetownL 71-82 3 Villanova Rollie Massimino Semifinals 2 SyracuseL 65-66 4 Boston College Gary Williams Quarterfinals 5 St. John'sL 56-57 5 St. John's Lou Carnesecca Semifinals 1 GeorgetownL 68-79 6 Pittsburgh Roy Chipman Quarterfinals 3 VillanovaL 65-75 7 Connecticut Dom Perno Quarterfinals 2 SyracuseL 58-73 8 Providence Joe Mullaney Quarterfinals 1 GeorgetownL 50-70 9 Seton Hall P.J. Carlesimo First Round 8 ProvidenceL 55-59
Bracket
Game summaries
First round summary
Quarterfinals summary
Semifinals summary
Championship game summary
Announcers DateSeedTeamsFlagship stationPlay-by-play announcerColor analyst(s)19841GeorgetownWWDC AM 1260 (Georgetown)Rich Chvotkin
Awards Most Valuable Player: Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
All Tournament Team Patrick Ewing, Georgetown Andre Hawkins, Syracuse Michael Jackson, Georgetown Ed Pinckney, Villanova Dwayne Washington, Syracuse
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