1984 SWAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1983–84
Teams6
First round siteCampus Sites
Semifinals siteMississippi Coliseum
Jackson, Mississippi
Finals siteMississippi Coliseum
Jackson, Mississippi
ChampionsAlcorn State (4th title)
Winning coachDavey Whitney (4th title)
1983–84 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Alcorn State †11–3 .78621–10  .677
Alabama State11–3 .78622–6  .786
Southern10–4 .71416–12  .571
Grambling State7–7 .50017–12  .586
Mississippi Valley State6–8 .42915–13  .536
Texas Southern6–8 .42912–17  .414
Jackson State5–9 .35710–18  .357
Prairie View A&M0–14 .0002–26  .071
† 1984 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held March 7–9, 1984. The quarterfinal round was held at the home arena of the higher-seeded team, while the semifinal and championship rounds were held at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi.[1] Alcorn State defeated Texas Southern, 78–69 in the championship game. The Braves received the conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA tournament as one of two No. 12 seeds in the Midwest Region.

Bracket and results

Quarterfinals
March 7
Semifinals
March 8
Final
March 9
         
1 Alcorn State 76
3 Grambling State 51
3 Grambling State 59
6 Prairie View A&M 46
1 Alcorn State 78
2 Texas Southern 69
4 Texas Southern 67
5 Jackson State 65
4 Texas Southern 73
2 Southern 69

References

  1. ↑ "1983-84 Southwest Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
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