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1972 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Winning coach
  
Tom Quinn (1st title)

Teams
  
8

Site
  
Greenville Memorial Auditorium Greenville, SC

Champions
  
East Carolina (1st title)

The 1972 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 2–4, 1972 at the Greenville Memorial Auditorium in Greenville, South Carolina. The East Carolina Pirates, led by head coach Tom Quinn, won their first Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1972 NCAA Tournament.

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Format

All of the conference's eight 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

1972 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia