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MAC Basketball Tournament
The MAC Basketball Tournament is held at the conclusion of each MAC basketball season with the winner getting an automatic big to the NCAA Tournament. Since 2000, the MAC Basketball Tournament has been held at Quicken Loans Arena, formerly Gund Arena, in Cleveland, Ohio. Past MAC Tournament Champions include the 2002 Kent State Golden Flashes who advanced into the Elite 8 of the NCAA Tournament and the 1999 Miami RedHawks who went on to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 were the runners-up to Kent State in the 1999 MAC Tournament. In past seasons first round games were played on the campus of the higher-seeded teams, but 2007 was be the first time since 1994 that first round games will be played at a neutral site.
2009 MAC Basketball Tournament Details
| Year | Venue | Location | MAC Champion |
| 2009 | Quicken Loans Arena | Cleveland, OH | Akron |
| 2008 | Quicken Loans Arena | Cleveland, OH | Kent State |
| 2007 | Quicken Loans Arena | Cleveland, OH | Miami |
| 2006 | Quicken Loans Arena | Cleveland, OH | Kent State |
| 2005 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Ohio |
| 2004 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Western Michigan |
| 2003 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Central Michigan |
| 2002 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Kent State |
| 2001 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Kent State |
| 2000 | Gund Arena | Cleveland, OH | Ball State |
| 1999 | SeaGate Centre | Toledo, OH | Kent State |
| 1998 | SeaGate Centre | Toledo, OH | Eastern Michigan |
| 1997 | SeaGate Centre | Toledo, OH | Miami |
| 1996 | SeaGate Centre | Toledo, OH | Eastern Michigan |
| 1995 | Savage Hall | Toledo, OH | Ball State |
| 1994 | Battelle Hall | Columbus, OH | Ohio |
| 1993 | Battelle Hall | Columbus, OH | Ball State |
| 1992 | Cobo Arena | Detroit, MI | Miami |
| 1991 | Cobo Arena | Detroit, MI | Eastern Michigan |
| 1990 | Cobo Arena | Detroit, MI | Ball State |
| 1989 | Centennial Hall | Toledo, OH | Ball State |
| 1988 | Centennial Hall | Toledo, OH | Eastern Michigan |
| 1987 | Centennial Hall | Toledo, OH | Central Michigan |
| 1986 | MetroCentre | Rockford, IL | Ball State |
| 1985 | Centennial Hall | Toledo, OH | Ohio |
| 1984 | MetroCentre | Rockford, IL | Miami |
| 1983 | Anderson Arena | Bowling Green, OH | Ohio |
| 1982 | Crisler Arena | Ann Arbor, MI | Northern Illinois |
| 1981 | Crisler Arena | Ann Arbor, MI | Ball State |
| 1980 | Crisler Arena | Ann Arbor, MI | Toledo |
2009 MAC Basketball Tournament Details
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