# 2025 CAA men's basketball tournament

The 2025 Coastal Athletic Association men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's college basketball tournament for the Coastal Athletic Association for the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was held March 7–11, 2025, at the CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. The winner, UNC Wilmington, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA tournament.

## Seeds

All 14 CAA teams will participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 10 teams will receive a first round bye and the top four teams will receive a double bye, automatically advancing them into the quarterfinals.
| Seed | School | Conf. | Tiebreaker |
| 1 | Towson | 16–2 | |
| 2 | UNC Wilmington | 14–4 | |
| 3 | Charleston | 13–5 | |
| 4 | William & Mary | 11–7 | |
| 5 | Campbell | 10–8 | 1–0 vs. Monmouth |
| 6 | Monmouth | 10–8 | 0–1 vs. Campbell |
| 7 | Northeastern | 9–9 | 1–0 vs. Drexel |
| 8 | Drexel | 9–9 | 0–1 vs. Northeastern |
| 9 | Elon | 8–10 | 1–0 vs. Hampton |
| 10 | Hampton | 8–10 | 0–1 vs. Elon |
| 11 | Hofstra | 6–12 | |
| 12 | Delaware | 5–13 | |
| 13 | Stony Brook | 4–14 | |
| 14 | North Carolina A&T | 3–15 | |

## Schedule

| Session | Game | Time* | Matchup | Score | Television |
| First Round – Friday, March 7 ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2:00 pm | No. 12 Delaware vs. No. 13 Stony Brook | 80–76 | FloHoops |
| 1 | 2 | 4:30 pm | No. 11 Hofstra vs. No. 14 North Carolina A&T | 77–55 | FloHoops |
| Second Round – Saturday, March 8 ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 12:00 pm | No. 8 Drexel vs. No. 9 Elon | 91–74 | FloHoops |
| 2 | 4 | 2:30 pm | No. 5 Campbell vs. No. 12 Delaware | 62–79 | FloHoops |
| 3 | 5 | 6:00 pm | No. 7 Northeastern vs. No. 10 Hampton | 65–70 | FloHoops |
| 3 | 6 | 8:30 pm | No. 6 Monmouth vs. No. 11 Hofstra | 65–60 | FloHoops |
| Quarterfinals – Sunday, March 9 ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 Towson vs. No. 8 Drexel | 82–76 | FloHoops |
| 4 | 8 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 William & Mary vs. No. 12 Delaware | 78–100 | FloHoops |
| 5 | 9 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 10 Hampton | 79–65 | FloHoops |
| 5 | 10 | 8:30 pm | No. 3 Charleston vs. No. 6 Monmouth | 79–78$^{OT}$ | FloHoops |
| Semifinals – Monday, March 10 ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 6:00 pm | No. 1 Towson vs. No. 12 Delaware | 72–82 | CBSSN |
| 6 | 12 | 8:30 pm | No. 2 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 3 Charleston | 68–67 | CBSSN |
| Championship – Tuesday, March 11 ||||||
| 7 | 13 | 7:00 pm | No. 2 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 12 Delaware | 76–72 | CBSSN |
| *Game times in EST for the first and second rounds and EDT from the quarterfinals onward. Rankings denote tournament seed. ||||||

## Bracket

| First Round Friday, March 7 FloHoops | First Round Friday, March 7 FloHoops | First Round Friday, March 7 FloHoops | Second Round Saturday, March 8 FloHoops | Second Round Saturday, March 8 FloHoops | Second Round Saturday, March 8 FloHoops | Quarterfinals Sunday, March 9 FloHoops | Quarterfinals Sunday, March 9 FloHoops | Quarterfinals Sunday, March 9 FloHoops | | | Semifinals Monday, March 10 CBS Sports Network | Semifinals Monday, March 10 CBS Sports Network | Semifinals Monday, March 10 CBS Sports Network | Championship Tuesday, March 11 CBS Sports Network | Championship Tuesday, March 11 CBS Sports Network | Championship Tuesday, March 11 CBS Sports Network |
| | | | | | | 1 | Towson | 82 | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Drexel | 91 | 8 | Drexel | 76 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 9 | Elon | 74 | | | | | | 1 | Towson | 72 | |
| | | | | | | | | | 12 | Delaware | 82 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | William & Mary | 78 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Campbell | 62 | 12 | Delaware | 100 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Delaware | 80 | 12 | Delaware | 79 | | | | | | | | 12 | Delaware | 72 |
| 13 | Stony Brook | 76 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 2 | UNC Wilmington | 76 |
| | | | | | | 2 | UNC Wilmington | 79 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Northeastern | 65 | 10 | Hampton | 65 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 10 | Hampton | 70 | | | | | | 2 | UNC Wilmington | 68 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | Charleston | 67 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Charleston | 79$^{OT}$ | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Monmouth | 65 | 6 | Monmouth | 78 | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Hofstra | 77 | 11 | Hofstra | 60 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | North Carolina A&T | 55 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Honors

| CAA All-Tournament Team | Player | School |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | Donovan Newby (MVP) | UNC Wilmington |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | Khamari McGriff | UNC Wilmington |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | Noah Ross | UNC Wilmington |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | John Camden | Delaware |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | Niels Lane | Delaware |
| CAA All-Tournament Team | Izaiah Pasha | Delaware |
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