1997 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament

1997 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 9
Site Richmond Coliseum
Richmond, Virginia
Champions Old Dominion (3rd title)
Winning coach Jeff Capel II (2nd title)
MVP Odell Hodge (Richmond)
Television ESPN
CAA Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1996  1998»

The 1997 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament was held from February 28March 3, 1997 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was Old Dominion, who received an automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Bracket

  First Round
Friday, February 28
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 1
Semifinals
Sunday, March 2
Final
Monday, March 3
                                     
   
  1  Old Dominion 69  
    8  Richmond 56  
8  Richmond 85
9  George Mason 57  
  1  Old Dominion 70  
  5  William & Mary 62  
   
   
  4  VCU 63
    5  William & Mary 77  
 
   
  1  Old Dominion 62*
  6  James Madison 58
   
   
  2  UNC-Wilmington 54
    7  American 50  
 
   
  2  UNC-Wilmington 57
  6  James Madison 60  
   
   
  3  East Carolina 67
    6  James Madison 69**  
 

Honors

CAA All-Tournament Team Player School
Odell Hodge Old Dominion
Eugene Atkinson James Madison
Randy Bracy William & Mary
Mike Byers Old Dominion
Brion Dunlap Old Dominion
Chatney Howard James Madison

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