2025 Big East Tournament seed and matchup scenarios

With 95% of the Big East season completed, it’s time to start thinking about seeding and matchups for the Big East Tournament.

And with just 1 week left, there are still a huge number of permutations left to decide who Marquette will play and when.

Seeding

Here are the official tiebreaker rules from the Big East for seeding purposes: https://www.bigeast.com/documents/2023/2/17/2023tiebreakers.pdf

And here’s a great reference to follow and track seeding probabilities.

https://twitter.com/mjhackman/status/1897514872025272732

For the No. 3 Seed:

1 WIN
Marquette will need to beat St. John’s and have UConn lose to Seton Hall to clinch the 3 seed.

For the No. 4 Seed:

1 WIN
If Marquette beats St. John’s on Saturday, it will secure the 4 seed.

0 WINS
If Marquette loses to St John’s and Xavier loses to Providence, Marquette will secure the 4 seed in the BET.

For the No. 5 Seed:

0 WINS
If Marquette loses to St John’s and Xavier beats Providence, Marquette will fall to the 5th seed in the BET.

Matchups

Here is a great resource where you can see the bracket, based on probabilities. So not final yet, just probably speaking.

There is a 97% chance Marquette will play Xavier in the 4/5 game on Thursday afternoon.

Big East Map

If you want to see what the upcoming schedule looks like, this week’s games are in yellow.

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