The 2024 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Southern Conference for the 2023–24 season. All tournament games were played at the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina, from March 8–11, 2024. The winner of the tournament, Samford, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.

Seeds All ten teams in the Southern Conference will be eligible to compete in the conference tournament. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top six teams will receive first-round byes. SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker 1Tiebreaker 2Tiebreaker 3Tiebreaker 41 Samford15–32 UNC Greensboro12–61–1 vs. Chattanooga0–2 vs. Samford2–0 vs. Western Carolina3 Chattanooga12–61–1 vs. UNC Greensboro0–2 vs. Samford1–1 vs. Western Carolina4 Western Carolina11–75 Furman10–81–1 vs. Wofford1–1 vs. Samford0–2 vs. UNC Greensboro1–1 vs. Chattanooga6 Wofford10–81–1 vs. Furman1–1 vs. Samford0–2 vs. UNC Greensboro0–2 vs. Chattanooga7 East Tennessee State8–102–0 vs. Mercer8 Mercer8–100–2 vs. East Tennessee State9The Citadel3–1510VMI1–17

Schedule and results GameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendanceFirst round – Friday, March 815:00 pmNo. 8 Mercer vs. No. 9 The Citadel84–76ESPN+2,48427:30 pmNo. 7 East Tennessee State vs. No. 10 VMI98–66Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 9312:00 pmNo. 1 Samford vs. No. 8 Mercer70–57ESPN+/Nexstar4,19442:30 pmNo. 2 UNC Greensboro vs. No. 7 East Tennessee State62–7356:00 pmNo. 3 Chattanooga vs. No. 6 Wofford75–575,02068:30 pmNo. 4 Western Carolina vs. No. 5 Furman76–79 Semifinals – Sunday, March 1074:00 pmNo. 1 Samford vs. No. 5 Furman84–77ESPNU3,99286:30 pmNo. 7 East Tennessee State vs No. 3 Chattanooga85–84 Final – Monday, March 1197:00 pmNo. 1 Samford vs. No. 7 East Tennessee State76–69ESPN25,112*Game times in EST. Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

See also

2024 Southern Conference women's basketball tournament

References