2024 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament | |
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Classification | Division I |
Season | 2023–24 |
Teams | 12 |
Site | MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, NV |
Champions | USC (2nd title) |
Winning coach | Lindsay Gottlieb (1st title) |
MVP | McKenzie Forbes (USC) |
Television | Pac-12 Network, ESPN |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Stanford | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 30 | – | 6 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 USC † | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 29 | – | 6 | .829 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 UCLA | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Oregon State | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Colorado | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Utah | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 21 | – | 15 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 Pac-12 tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament (branded as the 2024 Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament presented by Acura for sponsorship reasons). [1]
was a postseason women's basketball tournament held from March 6–10, 2024, at MGM Grand Garden Arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. [2] As the tournament champion, USC earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
The bracket will be set in March 2024. All 12 schools are scheduled to participate in the tournament. The seedings will be determined upon completion of the regular season play. The winning percentage of the teams in conference play will determined tournament seedings. There are tiebreaker in place to Seed teams with identical record. Top four teams receive a bye to the quarterfinals. [3] Tie-breaking procedures for determining all tournament seeding is:
Seed | School | Conf. | Over. | Tiebreak 1 | Tiebreak 2 |
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#1 | Stanford | 15–3 | 26–4 | ||
#2 | USC | 13–5 | 23–5 | 1–1 vs UCLA | 1–0 vs Stanford |
#3 | UCLA | 13–5 | 24–5 | 1–1 vs USC | 0–1 vs Stanford |
#4 | Oregon State | 12–6 | 23–6 | ||
#5 | Colorado | 11–7 | 21–8 | 1–1 vs Utah | 1–0 vs Stanford |
#6 | Utah | 11–7 | 21–9 | 1–1 vs Colorado | 0–1 vs Stanford |
#7 | Arizona | 8–10 | 16–14 | ||
#8 | California | 7–11 | 19–13 | 2–0 vs Washington State | |
#9 | Washington State | 7–11 | 17–13 | 0–2 vs California | |
#10 | Washington | 6–12 | 16–13 | ||
#11 | Arizona State | 3–15 | 11–19 | ||
#12 | Oregon | 2–16 | 11–20 |
Session | Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance |
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First Round – Wednesday, March 6 | ||||||
1 | 1 | 12:00 pm | No. 5 Colorado vs. No. 12 Oregon | 79–30 | P12N | |
2 | 2:30 pm | No. 8 California vs. No. 9 Washington State | 65–44 | |||
2 | 3 | 6:00 pm | No. 7 Arizona vs. No. 10 Washington | 58–50 | 4,372 | |
4 | 8:30 pm | No. 6 Utah vs. No. 11 Arizona State | 71–60 | |||
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 7 | ||||||
3 | 5 | 12:00 pm | No. 4 Oregon State vs. No. 5 Colorado | 85–792OT | P12N | 4,883 |
6 | 2:30 pm | No. 1 Stanford vs. No. 8 California | 71–57 | |||
4 | 7 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 USC vs. No. 7 Arizona | 65–62 | 4,901 | |
8 | 8:30 pm | No. 3 UCLA vs. No. 6 Utah | 67–57 | |||
Semifinals – Friday, March 8 | ||||||
5 | 9 | 5:00 pm | No. 4 Oregon State vs. No. 1 Stanford | 57–66 | P12N | 5,713 |
10 | 7:30 pm | No. 2 USC vs. No. 3 UCLA | 80–702OT | |||
Championship Game – Sunday, March 10 | ||||||
6 | 11 | 2:00 pm | No. 1 Stanford vs. No. 2 USC | 61–74 | ESPN | 5,526 |
Game times in PT. [2] Rankings denote tournament seeds. |
First Round Wednesday, March 6 P12N | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 7 P12N | Semifinals Friday, March 8 P12N | Championship Game Sunday, March 10 ESPN | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Oregon State | 85** | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Colorado | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Colorado | 79 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Oregon | 30 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Oregon State | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Stanford | 66 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Stanford | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | California | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | California | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Washington State | 44 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Stanford | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | USC | 74 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | USC | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Arizona | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Arizona | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Washington | 50 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | USC | 80** | |||||||||||||||||
3 | UCLA | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | UCLA | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Utah | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Utah | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Arizona State | 60 |
Note: * denotes overtime
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