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- First tournament: 1976
- 2009 tournament dates: March 7, 10-11
- 2009 tournament location: Portland, Oregon
- Defending champion: Portland State Vikings
- Television coverage: Big Sky TV, ESPN2
- Conference members: 9
- Winner of this tournament gets automatic bid into the NCAA Championship Tournament
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The 2008 Big Sky Tournament determines the 2007-08 championship for Big Sky Men's Basketball. Seeding for this single elimination tournament is based upon the regular season standings.
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History
The Big Sky Conference was established on February 25, 1963. It was adopted by six presidents of the charter member. The name Big Sky was from a novel written by A.B. (Bud) Guthrie of Great Falls entitled "The Big Sky".The tournament started in 1976, Boise State was the first team who won the tournament championships in 1976, they beat Weber State 77 to 70 in double overtime. The Weber State has the most conference Tournament championships with eight followed by Montana with six Championships.
In 2007-2008 season, Portland State beat the Northern Arizona 67 to 51 to capture its first conference tournament championship. Leading the team is Head coach Ken Bone and Deonte Huff earned the MVP.
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Recent Champions
- 2008: Portland State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2007: Weber State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2006: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2005: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2004: Eastern Washington Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2003: Weber State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2002: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2001: Cal State Northridge Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 2000: NOrthern Arizona Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1999: Weber State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1998: Noerthern Arizona Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1997: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1996: Montana State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1995: Weber State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1994: Boise State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1993: Boise State Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1992: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1991: Montana Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1990: Idaho Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
- 1989: Idaho Official site: Big Sky Men's Basketball Championships
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Big Sky Tournament Questions
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