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1990 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament

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The 1990 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held February 27-March 1, 1990. The tournament featured the top six teams from the 9-team conference. Robert Morris won their second consecutive and fourth overall ECAC Metro/NEC tournament championship, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA tournament.[citation needed]

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1989–90 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Robert Morris†12–4 .75022–8  .733
Monmouth11–5 .68817–12  .586
Marist10–6 .62517–11  .607
Mount St. Mary's*10–6 .62516–12  .571
Saint Francis (PA)10–6 .62517–11  .607
Fairleigh Dickinson8–8 .50016–13  .552
Wagner6–10 .37511–17  .393
St. Francis (NY)4–12 .2509–18  .333
Long Island1–15 .0633–23  .115
† 1990 NEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for conference tournament
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1990 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1989–90
Teams6
Finals siteCharles L. Sewall Center
Moon Township, PA
ChampionsRobert Morris (4th title)
Winning coachJarrett Durham (2nd title)
MVPAlex Blackwell (Monmouth)
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Format

The NEC Men’s Basketball Tournament consisted of a six-team playoff format with all games played at the venue of the higher seed. The top two seeds received a bye in the first round.

Bracket

First round Semifinals Championship Game
         
1 Robert Morris 78
5 Fairleigh Dickinson 58
4 Saint Francis (PA) 62
5 Fairleigh Dickinson 65
1 Robert Morris 71
2 Monmouth 66
3 Marist 63
6 Wagner 69
6 Wagner 50
2 Monmouth 71

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