1995 Big East men's basketball tournament

The 1995 Big East men's basketball tournament took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, from March 9 to March 12, 1995. Its winner received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament. It is a single-elimination tournament with four rounds. Connecticut finished with the best regular season conference and was awarded the #1 seed.

1995 Big East men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199495
Teams10
SiteMadison Square Garden
New York City
ChampionsVillanova (1st title)
Winning coachSteve Lappas (1st title)
MVPKerry Kittles (Villanova)
1994–95 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Connecticut162 .889285  .848
No. 9 Villanova144 .778258  .758
No. 25 Syracuse126 .6672010  .667
No. 22 Georgetown117 .6112110  .677
Miami99 .5001513  .536
Providence711 .3891713  .567
Seton Hall711 .3891614  .533
St. John's711 .3891414  .500
Pittsburgh513 .2781018  .357
Boston College216 .111919  .321
1995 Big East tournament winner
As of April 3, 1995
Rankings from AP Poll

Villanova defeated Connecticut, 9478, in the championship game to claim its first Big East tournament championship.

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