The 2015 Big East men’s basketball tournament is scheduled for March 11-14 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. All games will be televised on Fox Sports 1, with the title game slated for an 8:30 p.m. ET tipoff at the “World’s Most Famous Arena,” which has hosted every Big East tournament since 1983.
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Last year’s tournament featured an early upset of No. 1 seed Villanova by No. 8 seed Seton Hall and a championship game victory from Providence over Creighton. Georgetown, who leads the conference in all-time tournament wins with seven, will be looking for a stronger showing than its first-round exit in 2014.
Here is the schedule for the 2015 Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden:
First round: Wednesday, March 11
#8 Marquette vs. #8 Seton Hall: 7 p.m. (FS1)
#7 DePaul vs. #10 Creighton: 9:30 p.m. (FS1)
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Quarterfinals: Thursday, March 12
#1 Villanova vs. No. 8/9 seed: 12 p.m. (FS1)
#4 Providence vs. #5 St. Johns: 2:30 p.m. (FS1)
#2 Georgetown vs. No. 7/10 seed: 7 p.m. (FS1)
#3 Butler vs. #6 Xavier: 9:30 p.m. (FS1)
Semifinals: Friday, March 13
Semifinal No. 1: 7 p.m. (FS1)
Semfinal No. 2: 9:30 p.m. (FS1)
