Results of the Conference USA tournament:
Champion: Tulane.
1999-2000 regular-season champion: Marquette.
First round
(Friday, March 3)
(All times Eastern)
Game 1: No. 8 Alabama-Birmingham 68, No. 9 Saint Louis 50
Game 2: No. 12 South Florida 82, No. 5 DePaul 69
Game 3: No. 11 North Carolina Charlotte 75, No. 6 Louisville 62
Game 4: No. 7 Cincinnati 65, No. 10 Houston 59
Quarterfinals
(Saturday, March 4)
(All times Eastern)
Game 5: No. 8 Alabama-Birmingham 71, No. 1 Marquette 61
Game 6: No. 4 Southern Mississippi 60, No. 12 South Florida 59
Game 7: No. 11 North Carolina Charlotte 83, No. 3 Memphis 67
Game 8: No. 2 Tulane 91, No. 7 Cincinnati 78
Semifinals
(Sunday, March 5)
Game 9: No. 8 Alabama-Birmingham 79, No. 4 Southern Mississippi 67
Game 10: No. 2 Tulane 79, No. 11 North Carolina Charlotte 75
Championship
Monday, March 6
Game 11: No. 2 Tulane 73, No. 8 Alabama-Birmingham 70