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 Mike Slive, the [[Great Midwest Conference]]'s only commissioner, was also Conference USA's first commissioner. He would be succeeded in 2002 by Britton Banowsky, who is still serving as the conference's commissioner. Mike Slive, the [[Great Midwest Conference]]'s only commissioner, was also Conference USA's first commissioner. He would be succeeded in 2002 by Britton Banowsky, who is still serving as the conference's commissioner.
  
-===== Basketball Divisions =====+===== Men's Basketball Divisions =====
  
-The conference began in 1995 with three divisions that matched its namesake: Red, White, and Blue.  +The conference began in 1995 with three divisions that matched its namesake: Red, White, and Blue. In 1997, the divisions were reconstituted to form only two divisions: American and National.  
-^ ^ Red Division ^ White Division ^ Blue Division ^ +^  Years  ^  Red Division  ^^  White Division  ^^  Blue Division  ^^ 
-| **1995-96** | Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, USF |  Charlotte, Louisville, Memphis  | Cincinnati, DePaul, Marquette, St. Louis    | +|  **1995-1996**  |  Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, USF  ||  Charlotte, Louisville, Memphis  ||  Cincinnati, DePaul, Marquette, St. Louis  || 
-| **1996-97** | Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, USF |  Charlotte, Houston, Louisville, Memphis  | Cincinnati, DePaul, Marquette, St. Louis    |+|  **1996-1997**  |  Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, USF  ||  Charlotte, Houston, Louisville, Memphis  ||  Cincinnati, DePaul, Marquette, St. Louis  || 
 +^  ^  American  ^^^  National  ^^^ 
 +|  **1997-2001**  |  Charlotte, Cincinnati, DePaul, Louisville, Marquette, St. Louis  |||  Houston, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, Tulane, UAB, USF  ||| 
 +|  **2001-2003**  |  Charlotte, Cincinnati, DePaul, East Carolina, Louisville, Marquette, St. Louis  |||  Houston, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, TCU, Tulane, UAB, USF  |||
  
-In 1997, the divisions were reconstituted to form only two divisions: American and National. +  *In 2003, the conference eliminated the divisions altogether.
-^ ^ American ^ National ^ +
-| **1997-2001** | Charlotte, Cincinnati, DePaul, Louisville, Marquette, St. Louis |  Houston, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, Tulane, UAB, USF | +
-| **2001-03** | Charlotte, Cincinnati, DePaul, East Carolina, Louisville, Marquette, St. Louis |  Houston, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, TCU, Tulane, UAB, USF |+
  
-In 2003, the conference eliminated the divisions altogether. +===== Men's Basketball Regular Season Champions =====
- +
-===== Regular Season Basketball Champions =====+
  
   * **1995-96:** Cincinnati and Memphis   * **1995-96:** Cincinnati and Memphis
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 +=====  Men's Basketball Conference Tournament =====
  
-===== Great Midwest Conference Tournament Sites ===== +^   Year   ^   Arena   ^   City, State   ^   Championship Game Result    ^ 
- +|   **1996**   | The Pyramid |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (1) Cincinnati 85, (3) Marquette 84 (OT)   | 
-  * **1992:** Chicago Stadium; Chicago, Illinois +|   **1997**   | Kiel Center |   St. Louis, Missouri   |   (5) Marquette 60, (3) Charlotte 52   | 
-  * **1993:** The Pyramid; Memphis, Tennessee +|   **1998**   | Shoemaker Center |   Cincinnati, Ohio   |   (1) Cincinnati 71, (2) Charlotte 57   | 
-  * **1994:** Shoemaker Center; Cincinnati, Ohio +|   **1999**   |   Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center   |  Birmingham, Alabama   |   (5) Charlotte 68, (2) Louisville 59   | 
-  * **1995:** Bradley Center; Milwaukee, Wisconsin+|   **2000**   | The Pyramid  |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (9) Saint Louis 56, (3) DePaul 49   | 
 +|   **2001**   |   Freedom Hall   |   Louisville, Kentucky   |   (3) Charotte 80, (1) Cincinnati 72   | 
 +|   **2002**   |   Firstar Center   |   Cincinnati, Ohio   |   (1) Cincinnati 77, (2) Marquette 63   | 
 +|   **2003**   |   Freedom Hall   |   Louisville, Kentucky   |   (3) Louisville 83, (9) UAB 78   | 
 +|   **2004**   |   U.S. Bank Arena   |   Cincinnati, Ohio   |   (3) Cincinnati 55, (1) DePaul 50   | 
 +|   **2005**   |   FedEx Forum   |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (1) Louisville 75, (7) Memphis 74   | 
 +|   **2006**   |   FedEx Forum   |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (1) Memphis 57, (2) UAB 46   | 
 +|   **2007**   |   FedEx Forum   |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (1) Memphis 71, (3) Houston 59   | 
 +|   **2008**   |   FedEx Forum   |   Memphis, Tennessee   |   (1) Memphis 77, (4) Tulsa 51   |
  
-Cincinnati won all four Great Midwest Conference Tournament championships. 
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