Akron and Ohio shared the regular season title with 14-2 records in conference play.
Unlike the preseason votes, the media would only select the winner of the tournament, and not the placement of the teams afterwards.
*All Times Eastern This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.
The Semifinals and Championship Game were held at Quicken Loans Arena.
[1] Ohio and Toledo had two players in the East and West Division polls, respectively.