1993 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1993 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 4–7, 1993 at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, North Carolina. The Chattanooga Mocs, led by head coach Mack McCarthy, won their fifth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1993 NCAA tournament.[1]

1993 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1992–93
Teams10
SiteAsheville Civic Center
Asheville, NC
ChampionsChattanooga (5th title)
Winning coachMack McCarthy (2nd title)
← 1992
1994 →
1992–93 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 16 2   .889 26 7   .788
East Tennessee State 12 6   .667 19 10   .655
Georgia Southern 12 6   .667 19 9   .679
Marshall 11 7   .611 16 11   .593
Davidson 10 8   .556 14 14   .500
The Citadel 8 10   .444 10 17   .370
Appalachian State 8 10   .444 13 15   .464
Furman 8 10   .444 11 17   .393
VMI 3 15   .167 5 22   .185
Western Carolina 2 16   .111 6 21   .222
1993 SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1993
Rankings from AP poll

Format

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All of the conference's ten members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of four rounds, the first of which featured two games, with the winners moving on to the quarterfinal round.

Bracket

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First round
March 4
Quarterfinals
March 5
Semifinals
March 6
Finals
March 7
            
8 VMI 51
9 Furman 76
1 Chattanooga 85
9 Furman 69
1 Chattanooga 72
5 Davidson 68
4 Marshall 65
5 Davidson 67
1 Chattanooga 86
2 East Tennessee St. 75
7 Appalachian State 84
10 Western Carolina 73
2 East Tennessee St. 97
7 Appalachian State 84
2 East Tennessee St. 84*
3 Georgia Southern 76
3 Georgia Southern 72
6 The Citadel 41

* Overtime game

See also

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