The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference men's basketball championship tournament for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1934. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.
The winner receives the SIAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament.
Florida A&M have been the most successful team at the SIAC tournament, with twelve championships.
History SIAC men's basketball tournamentYearChampionsRunner-up 1934 Tuskegee (1) Clark 1935 Alabama State (1) LeMoyne–Owen 1936 Alabama State (2) Morehouse 1937 Morehouse (1) Clark 1938 Xavier Louisiana (1) Clark 1939 Xavier Louisiana (2) Morehouse 1940 Clark (1) Florida A&M 1941 Xavier Louisiana (3) Tuskegee 1942 Florida A&M (1) Tuskegee 1943 South Carolina State (1) Xavier Louisiana 1944 Tuskegee (2) Clark 1945 Florida A&M (2) Alabama State 1946 Morehouse (2) Tuskegee 1947 Florida A&M (3) Alabama State 1948 Tuskegee (3) South Carolina State 1949 Morris Brown (1) Florida A&M 1950 Morris Brown (2) Florida A&M 1951 Morris Brown (3) Florida A&M 1952 Florida A&M (4) Alabama State 1953 Bethune–Cookman (1) Xavier Louisiana 1954 Clark (2) Florida A&M 1955 Florida A&M (5) 1956 Knoxville (1) Morehouse 1957 Florida A&M (6) Tuskegee 1958 Florida A&M (7) Benedict 1959 Morris Brown (4) Morehouse 1960 Florida A&M (8) South Carolina State 1961 Benedict (1) South Carolina State 1962 Florida A&M (9) South Carolina State 1963 Fisk (1) Clark 1964 South Carolina State (2) Florida A&M 1965 Clark (3) Bethune–Cookman 1966 South Carolina State (3) Clark 1967 Florida A&M (10) South Carolina State 1968 Bethune–Cookman (2) Florida A&M 1969 Fort Valley State (1) Tuskgee 1970 Savannah State (1) Alabama State 1971 Alabama State (3) Albany State 1972 Alabama State (4) Bethune–Cookman 1973 Albany State (1) Alabama State 1974 Fisk (2) Florida A&M 1975 Alabama A&M (1) Miles 1976 Alabama A&M (2) Fisk 1977 Florida A&M (11) Bethune–Cookman 1978 Florida A&M (12) Bethune–Cookman 1979 Tuskegee (4) Florida A&M 1980 Bethune–Cookman (3) Benedict 1981 Morehouse (3) Clark 1982 Morris Brown (5) Albany State 1983 Albany State (2) Fort Valley State 1984 Albany State (3) Tuskegee 1985 Albany State (4) Savannah State 1986 Alabama A&M (3) Morris Brown 1987 Alabama A&M (4) Clark 1988 Alabama A&M (5) Albany State 1989 Alabama A&M (6) Paine 1990 Morehouse (4) Albany State 1991 Morehouse (5) Miles 1992 Albany State (5) Alabama A&M 1993 Alabama A&M (7) LeMoyne–Owen 1994 Paine (1) Alabama A&M 1995 Alabama A&M (8) Morehouse 1996 Alabama A&M (9) Morehouse 1997 Albany State (6) Clark Atlanta 1998 Fort Valley State (2) Morehouse 1999 Paine (2) Clark Atlanta 2000 LeMoyne–Owen (1) Fort Valley State 2001 Kentucky State (1) Fort Valley State 2002 Paine (3) Morehouse 2003 Morehouse (6) Miles 2004 Benedict (2) Morehouse 2005 Lane (1) Albany State 2006 Stillman (1) Miles 2007 Albany State (7) Fort Valley State 2008 Benedict (3) Tuskegee 2009 LeMoyne–Owen (2) Clark Atlanta 2010 Tuskegee (5) Clark Atlanta 2011 Clark Atlanta (4) Stillman 2012 Benedict (4) LeMoyne–Owen 2013 Benedict (5) Morehouse 2014 Tuskegee (6) Fort Valley State 2015 Benedict (6) Lane 2016 Stillman (2) LeMoyne–Owen 2017 Clark Atlanta (5) Fort Valley State 2018 Claflin (1) Clark Atlanta 2019 Miles (1) LeMoyne–Owen 2020 Miles (2) Albany State 2021 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic 2022 Savannah State (2) Benedict 2023 Miles (3) Benedict 2024 Clark Atlanta (6) Miles 2025 Savannah State (3) Tuskegee 2026 Morehouse (7) Tuskegee
Championship records School Titles Years Florida A&M 12 1942, 1945, 1947, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1967, 1977, 1978 Alabama A&M 9 1975, 1976, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996 Morehouse 7 1937, 1946, 1981, 1990, 1991, 2003, 2026 Albany State 7 1973, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1997, 2007 Clark Atlanta(Clark) 6 1940, 1954, 1965, 2011, 2017, 2024 Benedict 6 1961, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015 Tuskegee 6 1934, 1944, 1948, 1979, 2010, 2014 Morris Brown 5 1949, 1950, 1951, 1959, 1982 Alabama State 4 1935, 1936, 1971, 1972 Savannah State 3 1970, 2022, 2025 Miles 3 2019, 2020, 2023 Paine 3 1994, 1999, 2002 Bethune–Cookman 3 1953, 1968, 1980 South Carolina State 3 1943, 1964, 1966 Xavier Louisiana 3 1938, 1939, 1941 Stillman 2 2006, 2016 LeMoyne–Owen 2 2000, 2009 Fort Valley State 2 1969, 1998 Fisk 2 1963, 1974 Claflin 1 2018 Lane 1 2005 Kentucky State 1 2001 Knoxville 1 1956 Allen, Central State (OH), Edward Waters, and Spring Hill have not yet won the SIAC tournament Rust and Talladega never won the tournament as SIAC members Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the SIAC
See also SIAC women's basketball tournament
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