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1966 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Champions
  
Davidson (1st title)

Teams
  
8

Site
  
Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC

Winning coach
  
Lefty Driesell (1st title)

The 1966 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 24–26, 1966 at the original Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Davidson Wildcats, led by head coach Lefty Driesell, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1966 NCAA Tournament.

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Format

The top eight finishers of the conference's nine members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

* Overtime game

References

1966 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia


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