The 2018 America East men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the America East Conference, which was held on March 3, 6, and 10, 2018.
All tournament games were played on home arenas of the higher-seeded school.
UMBC defeated regular-season champion Vermont in the championship game to win the tournament and receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
UMass Lowell was eligible for the tournament for the first time following their four-year transition to Division I.
[3] Teams are reseeded after each round with highest remaining seeds receiving home court advantage.