2003 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2003 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was played from March 7-10, 2003 at the Savvis Center in St. Louis, Missouri at the conclusion of the 2002–2003 regular season. The Creighton Bluejays won their 8th MVC Tournament title to earn an automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Tournament.

2003 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200203
Teams8
SiteSavvis Center
St. Louis, Missouri
ChampionsCreighton (8th title)
Winning coachDana Altman (4th title)
MVPKyle Korver (Creighton)
2002–03 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Southern Illinois162 .889  247  .774
No. 15 Creighton153 .833  295  .853
Wichita State126 .667  1812  .600
Missouri State126 .667  1712  .586
Evansville810 .444  1216  .429
Bradley810 .444  1218  .400
Northern Iowa711 .389  1117  .393
Drake513 .278  1020  .333
Illinois State513 .278  821  .276
Indiana State216 .111  724  .226
2003 MVC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Tournament Bracket

  First Round
March 7, 2003
Quarterfinals
March 8, 2003
Semifinals
March 9, 2003
Championship
March 10, 2003
                                     
  1 Southern Illinois 75  
  9 Illinois State 63  
8 Drake 62  
9 Illinois State 63
  1 Southern Illinois 64  
  4 Missouri State 55  
4 Missouri State 65
5 Evansville 51  
  1 Southern Illinois 56
  2 #19 Creighton 80
3 Wichita State 70  
6 Bradley 66  
  3 Wichita State 69
  2 #19 Creighton 70  
7 Northern Iowa 60  
10 Indiana State 61  
  2 #19 Creighton 57
10 Indiana State 56  

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