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1989 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1989 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 8
Site Asheville Civic Center
Asheville, NC
Champions East Tennessee State (1st title)
Winning coach Les Robinson (1st title)
← 1988
1990 →
1988–89 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 10 4   .714     18 12   .600
Furman 9 5   .643     17 12   .586
Appalachian State 8 6   .571     20 8   .714
East Tennessee State 7 7   .500     20 11   .645
The Citadel 7 7   .500     16 12   .571
Marshall 6 8   .429     15 15   .500
VMI 5 9   .357     11 17   .393
Western Carolina 4 10   .286     12 16   .429
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1988; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 3–5, 1989 at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. The East Tennessee State Buccaneers, led by head coach Les Robinson, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1989 NCAA Tournament.

All of the conference's eight 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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