# Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament

The Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball tournament is the conference championship tournament in men's basketball for the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). The tournament has been held every year since 1977. It is a single-elimination tournament, and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

## Tournament champions

| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Most Outstanding Player | Venue | City |
| 1977 | Duquesne | 57–54 | Villanova | Norm Nixon, Duquesne | The Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1978 | Villanova | 63–59 | West Virginia | Alex Bradley, Villanova | Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 1979 | Rutgers | 61–57 | Pittsburgh | James Bailey, Rutgers | Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 1980 | Villanova | 74–62 | West Virginia | Lowes Moore, West Virginia | Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 1981 | Pittsburgh | 64–60 | Duquesne | Lenny McMillan, Pittsburgh | Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 1982 | Pittsburgh | 78–72 | West Virginia | Clyde Vaughan, Pittsburgh | Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 1983 | West Virginia | 86–78 | Temple | Terence Stansbury, Temple | The Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1984 | West Virginia | 59–56 | St. Bonaventure | Lester Rowe, West Virginia | WVU Coliseum | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| 1985 | Temple | 59–51 | Rutgers | Granger Hall, Temple | Rutgers Athletic Center | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| 1986 | Saint Joseph's | 72-64 | West Virginia | Greg Mullee, Saint Joseph's | Brendan Byrne Arena | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| 1987 | Temple | 70–57 | George Washington | Nate Blackwell, Temple | McGonigle Hall | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1988 | Temple | 68–63 | Rhode Island | Tom Garrick, Rhode Island | WVU Coliseum | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| 1989 | Rutgers | 70–66 | Penn State | Tom Savage, Rutgers | Louis Brown Athletic Center | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| 1990 | Temple | 53–51 | Massachusetts | Mark Macon, Temple | McGonigle Hall | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1991 | Penn State | 81–75 | George Washington | Freddie Barnes, Penn State | Rec Hall | State College, Pennsylvania |
| 1992 | Massachusetts | 97–91 | West Virginia | Harper Williams, Massachusetts | Curry Hicks Cage | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 1993 | Massachusetts | 69–61 | Temple | Harper Williams, Massachusetts | Mullins Center | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 1994 | Massachusetts | 70–59 | Temple | Mike Williams, Massachusetts | Mullins Center | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 1995 | Massachusetts | 63–44 | Temple | Lou Roe, Massachusetts | Mullins Center | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 1996 | Massachusetts | 76–61 | Temple | Carmelo Travieso, Massachusetts | Philadelphia Civic Center | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1997 | Saint Joseph's | 61–56 | Rhode Island | Rashid Bey, Saint Joseph's | CoreStates Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1998 | Xavier | 77–63 | George Washington | James Posey, Xavier | CoreStates Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1999 | Rhode Island | 62–59 | Temple | Lamar Odom, Rhode Island | First Union Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 2000 | Temple | 65–44 | St. Bonaventure | Quincy Wadley, Temple | First Union Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 2001 | Temple | 76–65 | Massachusetts | Lynn Greer, Temple | First Union Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 2002 | Xavier | 73–60 | Richmond | David West, Xavier | First Union Spectrum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 2003 | Dayton | 79–72 | Temple | Ramod Marshall, Dayton | University of Dayton Arena | Dayton, Ohio |
| 2004 | Xavier | 58–49 | Dayton | Lionel Chalmers, Xavier | University of Dayton Arena | Dayton, Ohio |
| 2005 | George Washington | 76–67 | Saint Joseph's | Pat Carroll, Saint Joseph's | U.S. Bank Arena | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 2006 | Xavier | 62–61 | Saint Joseph's | Justin Cage, Xavier | U.S. Bank Arena | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 2007 | George Washington | 78–69 | Rhode Island | Maureece Rice, George Washington | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2008 | Temple | 69–64 | Saint Joseph's | Dionte Christmas, Temple | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2009 | Temple | 69–64 | Duquesne | Dionte Christmas, Temple | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2010 | Temple | 56–52 | Richmond | Juan Fernández, Temple | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2011 | Richmond | 67–54 | Dayton | Kevin Anderson, Richmond | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2012 | St. Bonaventure | 67–56 | Xavier | Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure | Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| 2013 | Saint Louis | 62–56 | VCU | Dwayne Evans, Saint Louis | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2014 | Saint Joseph's | 65–61 | VCU | Halil Kanačević, Saint Joseph's | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2015 | VCU | 71–65 | Dayton | Treveon Graham, VCU | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2016 | Saint Joseph's | 87–74 | VCU | Isaiah Miles, Saint Joseph's | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2017 | Rhode Island | 70–63 | VCU | E. C. Matthews, Rhode Island | PPG Paints Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 2018 | Davidson | 58–57 | Rhode Island | Peyton Aldridge, Davidson | Capital One Arena | Washington, D.C. |
| 2019 | Saint Louis | 55–53 | St. Bonaventure | Tramaine Isabell, Saint Louis | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2020 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2021 | St. Bonaventure | 74–65 | VCU | Osun Osunniyi, St. Bonaventure | UD Arena | Dayton, Ohio |
| 2022 | Richmond | 64–62 | Davidson | Jacob Gilyard, Richmond | Capital One Arena | Washington, D.C. |
| 2023 | VCU | 68–56 | Dayton | DaRon Holmes, Dayton | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2024 | Duquesne | 57–51 | VCU | Dae Dae Grant, Duquesne | Barclays Center | New York City, New York |
| 2025 | VCU | 68–63 | George Mason | Jack Clark, VCU | Capital One Arena | Washington, D.C. |
| 2026 | | | | | PPG Paints Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |

## By school

| School | Championships | Years |
| Temple$^†$ | 9 | 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| Xavier$^†$ | 4 | 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006 |
| Saint Joseph's | 4 | 1986, 1997, 2014, 2016 |
| VCU | 3 | 2015, 2023, 2025 |
| Duquesne | 2 | 1977, 2024 |
| George Washington | 2 | 2005, 2007 |
| Pittsburgh$^†$ | 2 | 1981, 1982 |
| Richmond | 2 | 2011, 2022 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 1999, 2017 |
| Rutgers$^†$ | 2 | 1979, 1989 |
| Saint Louis | 2 | 2013, 2019 |
| St. Bonaventure | 2 | 2012, 2021 |
| Villanova$^†$ | 2 | 1978, 1980 |
| West Virginia$^†$ | 2 | 1983, 1984 |
| Davidson | 1 | 2018 |
| Dayton | 1 | 2003 |
| Penn State$^†$ | 1 | 1991 |
| Butler$^†$ | 0 | |
| Charlotte$^†$ | 0 | |
| Fordham | 0 | |
| George Mason | 0 | |
| La Salle | 0 | |
| Loyola | 0 | |
| Virginia Tech$^†$ | 0 | |
* $^†$Former member of the Atlantic 10