# 2022 Conference USA men's basketball tournament

The 2022 Conference USA men's basketball tournament was the concluding event of the 2021–22 men's basketball season for Conference USA (C-USA). It was held March 8–12, 2022, in Frisco, Texas, at the Ford Center at The Star. The winner, the UAB Blazers, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament.

## Seeds

| Seed | School | Record | Tiebreaker |
| #1 East | Middle Tennessee | 13–5 | |
| #1 West | North Texas | 16–2 | |
| #2 East | Western Kentucky | 11–7 | 2–0 vs. Old Dominion |
| #2 West | UAB | 14–4 | |
| #3 East | Florida Atlantic | 11–7 | 1–1 vs. Old Dominion |
| #3 West | Louisiana Tech | 12–6 | |
| #4 East | Charlotte | 10–8 | |
| #4 West | UTEP | 11–7 | |
| #5 East | Old Dominion | 8–10 | |
| #5 West | Rice | 7–11 | |
| #6 East | FIU | 5–13 | |
| #6 West | UTSA | 3–15 | |
| #7 East | Marshall | 4–14 | |
| #7 West | Southern Miss | 1–17 | |

## Schedule

| Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television |
| First Round – Tuesday, March 8 |||||
| 1 | 6:30 pm | E6 FIU vs. E7 Marshall | 62–74 | ESPN+ |
| 2 | 7:00 pm | W6 UTSA vs. W7 Southern Miss | 64–67 | ESPN+ |
| Second Round – Wednesday, March 9 |||||
| 3 | 5:30 pm | E4 Charlotte vs. W5 Rice | 61–73 | ESPN+ |
| 4 | 6:00 pm | W3 Louisiana Tech vs. E7 Marshall | 77–67 | ESPN+ |
| 5 | 8:00 pm | W4 UTEP vs. E5 Old Dominion | 74–64 | ESPN+ |
| 6 | 8:30 pm | E3 FAU vs. W7 Southern Miss | 86–59 | ESPN+ |
| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 10 |||||
| 7 | 5:30 pm | W1 North Texas vs. W5 Rice | 68–50 | Stadium |
| 8 | 6:00 pm | E2 Western Kentucky vs. W3 Louisiana Tech | 57–59 | Stadium |
| 9 | 8:00 pm | E1 Middle Tennessee vs. W4 UTEP | 66–59$^{OT}$ | Stadium |
| 10 | 8:30 pm | W2 UAB vs. E3 FAU | 80–66 | Stadium |
| Semifinals – Friday, March 11 |||||
| 11 | 11:30 am | W1 North Texas vs. W3 Louisiana Tech | 36-42 | CBSSN |
| 12 | 2:00 pm | E1 Middle Tennessee vs. W2 UAB | 98-102$^{3OT}$ | CBSSN |
| Championship – Saturday, March 12 |||||
| 13 | 7:30 pm | W3 Louisiana Tech vs. W2 UAB | 82-73 | CBSSN |
| *Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed |||||

## Bracket

| First round Tuesday, March 8 ESPN+ | First round Tuesday, March 8 ESPN+ | First round Tuesday, March 8 ESPN+ | Second round Wednesday, March 9 ESPN+ | Second round Wednesday, March 9 ESPN+ | Second round Wednesday, March 9 ESPN+ | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 10 Stadium | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 10 Stadium | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 10 Stadium | | | Semifinals Friday, March 11 CBSSN | Semifinals Friday, March 11 CBSSN | Semifinals Friday, March 11 CBSSN | Championship Saturday, March 12 CBSSN | Championship Saturday, March 12 CBSSN | Championship Saturday, March 12 CBSSN |
| | | | | | | 1W | North Texas | 68 | | | | | | |
| | | | 4E | Charlotte | 61 | 5W | Rice | 50 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5W | Rice | 73 | | | | | | 1W | North Texas | 36 | |
| | | | | | | | | | 3W | Louisiana Tech | 42 | | | |
| | | | | | | 2E | Western Kentucky | 57 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3W | Louisiana Tech | 77 | 3W | Louisiana Tech | 59 | | | | | | | |
| 6E | Florida International | 62 | 7E | Marshall | 67 | | | | | | | | 3W | Louisiana Tech | 73 |
| 7E | Marshall | 74 | | | | | | | | | | | 3W | 2W | UAB | 82 |
| | | | | | | 1E | Middle Tennessee | 66* | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4W | UTEP | 74 | 4W | UTEP | 59 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5E | Old Dominion | 64 | | | | | | 1E | Middle Tennessee | 98 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 2W | UAB | 102*** | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2W | UAB | 80 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3E | Florida Atlantic | 86 | 3E | Florida Atlantic | 66 | | | | | | | | |
| 6W | UTSA | 64 | 7W | Southern Miss | 59 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7W | Southern Miss | 67 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
* denotes overtime period.