The 2025 American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the American Athletic Conference for the 2024–25 season. The tournament was held from March 12–16, 2025, at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The winner, Memphis, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA tournament.

This was the last conference tournament under the American Athletic Conference name. In July 2025, the conference dropped the word "Athletic" from its name, renaming itself the American Conference.

Seeds All 13 conference teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record. The top four teams received byes to the quarterfinals.

Tiebreakers were applied as needed to properly seed the teams.

Seed School Conferencerecord Tiebreaker1Memphis16–22North Texas14–43UAB13–54Tulane12–65Florida Atlantic10–82–0 vs. East Carolina6East Carolina10–80–2 vs. Florida Atlantic7Temple9–98Wichita State8–109South Florida6–122–0 vs. Tulsa/UTSA10Tulsa6–122–1 vs. South Florida/UTSA11UTSA6–120–3 vs. South Florida/Tulsa12Rice4–1413Charlotte3–15

Schedule GameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendance First round – Wednesday, March 12112:00 pmNo. 12 Rice vs. No. 13 Charlotte61−64ESPN+497 Second round – Thursday, March 13211:30 amNo. 8 Wichita State vs. No. 9 South Florida73−68ESPNU4,16231:30 pmNo. 5 Florida Atlantic vs. No. 13 Charlotte64−5946:00 pmNo. 7 Temple vs. No. 10 Tulsa71−754,13358:00 pmNo. 6 East Carolina vs. No. 11 UTSA70−65 Quarterfinals – Friday, March 14612:00 pmNo. 1 Memphis vs. No. 8 Wichita State83−80ESPN24,23972:00 pmNo. 4 Tulane vs. No. 5 Florida Atlantic83−7686:00 pmNo. 2 North Texas vs. No. 10 Tulsa77–59ESPNU4,28598:00 pmNo. 3 UAB vs. No. 6 East Carolina94–77 Semifinals – Saturday, March 15102:00 pmNo. 1 Memphis vs. No. 4 Tulane78–77ESPN25,840114:00 pmNo. 2 North Texas vs. No. 3 UAB56–66 Championship – Sunday, March 16122:15 pmNo. 1 Memphis vs. No. 3 UAB84–72ESPN5,119 *Game times in CDT. ()-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

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See also 2025 American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament American Athletic Conference

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