2006 MAAC men's basketball tournament

The 2006 MAAC men's basketball tournament was held March 3–6 at Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York.

2006 MAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200506
Teams10
SitePepsi Arena
Albany, New York
ChampionsIona (7th title)
Winning coachJeff Ruland (3rd title)
MVPSteve Burtt Jr. (Iona)
MAAC men's basketball tournaments
2005–06 MAAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Manhattan †144 .7782011  .645
Iona135 .722238  .742
Marist126 .6671910  .655
Siena108 .5561513  .536
Saint Peter's99 .5001715  .531
Loyola (MD)810 .4441513  .536
Niagara711 .3891118  .379
Fairfield711 .389919  .321
Canisius612 .333920  .310
Rider414 .222820  .286
2006 MAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Second-seeded Iona defeated Saint Peter's in the championship game, 80–61, to win their seventh MAAC men's basketball tournament.

The Gaels received an automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA tournament.

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