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The Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament, an American college competition in men's basketball, has been held every year since 1977.
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The Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament, an American college competition in men's basketball, has been held every year since 1977.
| Year | Top seed | Record | Eastern champion | Western champion | Tournament champion | No. of teams | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | |||||||
| 1976–77 | Rutgers | 7–1 | Rutgers | West Virginia Penn State | Duquesne | 8 | |
| 1977–78 | Rutgers | 7–3 | Rutgers Villanova | Villanova | 8 | ||
| 1978–79 | Villanova | 9–1 | Villanova | Rutgers | 8 | ||
| 1979–80 | Villanova | 7–3 | Duquesne Rutgers Villanova | Villanova | 8 | ||
| 1980–81 | Rhode Island | 10–3 | Duquesne Rhode Island | Pittsburgh | 8 | ||
| 1981–82 | West Virginia | 13–1 | West Virginia | Pittsburgh | 8 | ||
| 1982–83 | Rutgers | 11–3 | Rutgers | St. Bonaventure West Virginia | West Virginia | 10 | |
| 1983–84 | Temple | 18–0 | Temple | West Virginia | 10 | ||
| 1984–85 | West Virginia | 16–2 | West Virginia | Temple | 10 | ||
| 1985–86 | Saint Joseph's | 16–2 | Saint Joseph's | Saint Joseph's | 10 | ||
| 1986–87 | Temple | 17–1 | Temple | Temple | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | Temple | 18–0 | Temple | Temple | 10 | ||
| 1988–89 | West Virginia | 17–1 | West Virginia | Rutgers | 10 | ||
| 1989–90 | Temple | 15–3 | Temple | Temple | 10 | ||
| 1990–91 | Rutgers | 14–4 | Rutgers | Penn State | 10 | ||
| 1991–92 | Massachusetts | 13–3 | Massachusetts | UMass | 9 | ||
| 1992–93 | Massachusetts | 11–3 | Massachusetts | UMass | 8 | ||
| 1993–94 | Massachusetts | 14–2 | Massachusetts | UMass | 9 | ||
| 1994–95 | Massachusetts | 13–3 | Massachusetts | UMass | 9 | ||
| 1995–96 | Massachusetts Virginia Tech | 15–1 13–3 | Massachusetts | George Washginton Virginia Tech | UMass | 12 | |
| 1996–97 | Saint Joseph's Xavier | 13–3 | Saint Joseph's | Xavier | Saint Joseph's | 12 | |
| 1997–98 | Temple Xavier | 13–3 11–5 | Temple | Dayton George Washington Xavier | Xavier | 12 | |
| 1998–99 | Temple George Washington | 13–3 | Temple | George Washington | Rhode Island | 12 | |
| 1999–00 | Temple Dayton | 14–2 11–5 | Temple | Dayton | Temple | 12 | |
| 2000–01 | Saint Joseph's | 14–2 | Saint Joseph's | Temple | 11 | ||
| 2001–02 | Temple Xavier | 12–4 14–2 | Saint Joseph's Temple | Xavier | Xavier | 12 | |
| 2002–03 | Saint Joseph's Xavier | 12–4 15–1 | Saint Joseph's | Xavier | Dayton | 12 | |
| 2003–04 | Saint Joseph's Dayton | 16–0 12–4 | Saint Joseph's | Dayton | Xavier | 12 | |
| 2004–05 | Saint Joseph's George Washington | 14–2 11–5 | Saint Joseph's | George Washington | George Washington | 12 | |
| 2005–06 | George Washington | 16–0 | George Washington | Xavier | 14 | ||
| 2006–07 | Xavier | 13–3 | Massachusetts Xavier | George Washington | 14 | ||
| 2007–08 | Xavier | 14–2 | Xavier | Temple | 14 | ||
| 2008–09 | Xavier | 12–4 | Xavier | Temple | 14 | ||
| 2009–10 | Temple | 14–2 | Temple Xavier | Temple | 14 | ||
| 2010–11 | Xavier | 15–1 | Xavier | Richmond | 14 | ||
| 2011–12 | Temple | 13–3 | Temple | St. Bonaventure | 14 | ||
| 2012–13 | Saint Louis | 13–3 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis | 16 | ||
| 2013–14 | Saint Louis | 13–3 | Saint Louis | Saint Joseph's | 13 | ||
| 2014–15 | Davidson | 14–4 | Davidson | VCU | 14 | ||
| 2015–16 | Dayton | 14–4 | Dayton, VCU, St. Bonaventure | Saint Joseph's | 14 | ||
| 2016–17 | Dayton | 15–3 | Dayton | Rhode Island | 14 | ||
| 2017–18 | Rhode Island | 15–3 | Rhode Island | Davidson | 14 | ||
| 2018–19 | VCU | 16–2 | VCU | Saint Louis | 14 | ||
| 2019–20 | Dayton | 18–0 | VCU | Cancelled due to the pandemic | 14 | ||
| 2020–21 | St. Bonaventure | 11–4 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure | 14 | ||
| 2021–22 | Davidson | 15–3 | Davidson | Richmond | 14 | ||
| 2022–23 | VCU | 15–3 | VCU | VCU | 15 | ||
| 2023–24 | Richmond | 15–3 | Richmond, Loyola Chicago | Duquesne | 15 | ||
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