# 2014 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2014 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament was held on March 12–15, 2014 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. With San Jose State and Utah State added to the MWC, the MWC had an 11-team tournament for 2014. The top five seeds got a first round bye. For the second year in a row, the first-round games were online, quarterfinals and semifinals games were on the CBS Sports Network and the championship game was televised on CBS. The tournament champion received the Mountain West's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA tournament.

## Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. The top five seeds received first round byes.
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker |
| 1 | San Diego State | 16–2 | 27–4 | |
| 2 | New Mexico | 15–3 | 26–6 | |
| 3 | Nevada | 10–8 | 15–17 | 2–0 vs. UNLV |
| 4 | UNLV | 10–8 | 20–13 | 0–2 vs. Nevada |
| 5 | Wyoming | 9–9 | 18–13 | 2–2 vs Boise/Fresno; 1–0 vs. SDSU |
| 6 | Boise State | 9–9 | 21–13 | 2–2 vs Wyoming/Fresno; 0–2 vs SDSU; 1–1 vs. UNM |
| 7 | Fresno State | 9–9 | 17–16 | 2–2 vs Boise/Wyoming; 0–2 vs. SDSU; 0–1 vs. UNM |
| 8 | Utah State | 7–11 | 18–14 | 2–0 vs Colorado State |
| 9 | Colorado State | 7–11 | 16–17 | 0–2 vs Utah State |
| 10 | Air Force | 6–12 | 12–19 | |
| 11 | San Jose State | 1–17 | 7–25 | |

## Schedule

| Game | Time* | Matchup$^#$ | Television |
| First round – Wednesday, March 12 ||||
| 1 | 2:00 pm | #8 Utah State vs. #9 Colorado State | MWN |
| 2 | 4:30 pm | #7 Fresno State vs. #10 Air Force | MWN |
| 3 | 7:00 pm | #6 Boise State vs. #11 San Jose State | MWN |
| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 13 ||||
| 4 | Noon | #1 San Diego State vs. #8 Utah State | CBSSN |
| 5 | 2:30 pm | #4 UNLV vs. #5 Wyoming | CBSSN |
| 6 | 6:00 pm | #2 New Mexico vs. #7 Fresno State | CBSSN |
| 7 | 8:30 pm | #3 Nevada vs. #6 Boise State | CBSSN |
| Semifinals – Friday, March 14 ||||
| 8 | 6:00 pm | #1 San Diego State vs. #4 UNLV | CBSSN |
| 9 | 8:30 pm | #2 New Mexico vs. #6 Boise State | CBSSN |
| Championship – Saturday, March 15 ||||
| 10 | 3:00 pm | #1 San Diego State vs. #2 New Mexico | CBS |
| *Game times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. ||||

## Bracket

| First round Wednesday, March 12 | First round Wednesday, March 12 | First round Wednesday, March 12 | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 13 CBSSN | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 13 CBSSN | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 13 CBSSN | Semifinals Friday, March 14 CBSSN | Semifinals Friday, March 14 CBSSN | Semifinals Friday, March 14 CBSSN | Championship Saturday, March 15 CBS | Championship Saturday, March 15 CBS | Championship Saturday, March 15 CBS |
| | | | 1 | San Diego State | 73 | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Utah State | 39 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Utah State | 73 | 8 | Utah State | 39 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Colorado State | 69 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Colorado State | 69 | | | | 1 | San Diego State | 59 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | UNLV | 51 | | | |
| | | | 4 | UNLV | 71 | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Wyoming | 67 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 1 | San Diego State | 58 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | New Mexico | 64 |
| | | | 2 | New Mexico | 93 | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Fresno State | 77 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Fresno State | 61 | 7 | Fresno State | 77 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Air Force | 59 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Air Force | 59 | | | | 2 | New Mexico | 70 | | | |
| | | | | | | 6 | Boise State | 67 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Nevada | 62 | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Boise State | 75 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Boise State | 83 | 6 | Boise State | 75 | | | | | | |
| 11 | San Jose State | 52 | | | | | | | | | |