1996 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1996 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 8-0, 1996 at Reunion Arena in Dallas, TX. [1][2]

1996 Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199596
Teams8
SiteReunion Arena
Dallas, TX
ChampionsTexas Tech (5th title)
Winning coachJames Dickey (2nd title)
MVPReggie Freeman (Texas)
1995–96 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Texas Tech140 1.000  302  .938
Houston113 .786  1710  .630
Texas104 .714  2110  .677
TCU68 .429  1515  .500
Rice59 .357  1414  .500
Texas A&M311 .214  1116  .407
SMU311 .214  820  .286
Baylor410 .286  918  .333
1996 SWC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Number 1 seed Texas Tech defeated 3 seed Texas 75-73 to win their 5th championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1996 NCAA Tournament. This was the final season of the Southwest Conference Tournament since the SWC would cease operations after the 1995-96 school year.

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
Texas Tech
14
0
1.000
30
2
.938
2
2
Houston
11
3
.786
17
10
.630
3
3
Texas
10
4
.714
21
10
.677
4
4
TCU
6
8
.429
15
15
.500
5
5
Rice
5
9
.357
14
14
.500
6
6
Baylor
4
10
.286
9
18
.333
7
7
SMU
3
11
.214
8
20
.286
7
8
Texas A&M
3
11
.214
11
16
.407

Tournament

Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 7
Semifinals
Friday, March 8
Finals
Saturday, March 9
         
1 Texas Tech 85
8 Texas A&M 57
1 Texas Tech 68
5 Rice 53
4 TCU 67
5 Rice 78
1 Texas Tech 75
3 Texas 73
3 Texas 96
6 Baylor 65
3 Texas 89
7 SMU 67
2 Houston 57
7 SMU 62


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