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CONFERENCE USA MEN'S BASKETBALL FORMAT FOR 2007-08
| 2007-08 Teams (12): | East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, SMU, Southern Miss, Tulane, Tulsa, UAB, UCF, UTEP |
| Divisions: | One. |
| Scheduling Format: | 16 conference games. Each team will play a single game (home or away) against all of the other 11 teams and five "mirror" games. |
| 2008 Championship: | March 12-15, Memphis, Tenn. (FedEx Forum) |
| Championship Format: | Each team qualifies for the tournament. The top four seeds earn first-round byes. |
| Reg. Season Awards: | Player of the Week. Chosen by a panel consisting of one media member in each league city. |
| Postseason Awards: | Player of the Year, Sixth Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Newcomer of the Year, Three All-Conference Teams, All-Defensive Team and All-Freshman Team. Chosen by each head coach and two media members per league city. The Coach of the Year Award is administered by Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News and sponsored by The Birmingham Tipoff Club. The coaches' votes (coaches can vote for themselves) are submitted to Scarbinsky. The selection is named during championship week. In addition there wil be an All-Academic Team selected by the SIDs. |
| Championship Awards: | All-Tournament Team (five players) and Tournament MVP, as selected by the media covering the tournament. The first and second place teams will receive trophies. |
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