1987 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1987 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 7-0, 1987 at Reunion Arena in Dallas, TX. [1][2]

1987 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198687
Teams8
SiteReunion Arena
Dallas, TX
ChampionsTexas A&M (2nd title)
Winning coachShelby Metcalf (2nd title)
MVPWinston Crite (Texas A&M)
1986–87 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 19 TCU142 .875  247  .774
Baylor106 .625  1813  .581
Houston97 .563  1812  .600
Texas Tech97 .563  1514  .517
Arkansas88 .500  1914  .576
SMU79 .438  1613  .552
Texas79 .438  1417  .452
Texas A&M610 .375  1714  .548
Rice214 .125  819  .296
1987 SWC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Number 8 seed Texas A&M defeated 2 seed Baylor 71-46 to win their 2nd championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA Tournament.

Format and Seeding

The tournament consisted of the top 8 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament. [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Place
Seed
Team
Conference
Overall
W L % W L %
1
1
TCU
14
2
.875
24
7
.774
2
2
Baylor
10
6
.625
18
13
.581
3
3
Houston
9
7
.563
18
12
.600
3
4
Texas Tech
9
7
.563
15
14
.517
5
5
Arkansas
8
8
.500
19
14
.576
6
6
Texas
7
9
.438
14
17
.452
6
7
SMU
7
9
.438
16
13
.552
8
8
Texas A&M
6
10
.375
17
14
.548
9
-
Rice
2
14
.125
8
19
.296

Tournament

Quarterfinals
Friday, March 6
Semifinals
Saturday, March 7
Finals
Sunday, March 8
         
1 TCU 70
8 Texas A&M 81
8 Texas A&M 68
4 Texas Tech 60
4 Texas Tech 73
5 Arkansas 59
8 Texas A&M 71
2 Baylor 46
3 Houston 59
6 Texas 49
3 Houston 52
2 Baylor 54
2 Baylor 83
7 SMU 69


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References

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  6. "2019-2020 Red Raider Program Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 77–81. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  7. "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  8. "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  9. "2019-20 SMU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 121-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  10. "2019-20 Texas A&M Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 65-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
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