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1986 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1986 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 1985–86
Teams 8
Site Asheville Civic Center
Asheville, NC
Champions Davidson (5th title)
Winning coach Bobby Hussey (1st title)
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1985–86 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 12 4   .750     21 10   .677
Davidson 10 6   .625     20 11   .645
Marshall 10 6   .625     19 11   .633
Appalachian State 9 7   .563     17 12   .586
Western Carolina 8 8   .500     14 14   .500
East Tennessee State 8 8   .500     13 16   .448
VMI 5 11   .313     11 17   .393
The Citadel 5 11   .313     10 18   .357
Furman 5 11   .313     10 17   .370
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1986; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 28–March 2, 1986, at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. The Davidson Wildcats, led by head coach Bobby Hussey, won their fifth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1986 NCAA Tournament.

The top eight finishers of the conference's nine members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

* Overtime game


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