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1994 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division I

Champions
  
Hawaiʻi (1st title)

Teams
  
10

Site
  
Delta Center Salt Lake City, UT

Winning coach
  
Riley Wallace (1st title)

MVP
  
Trevor Ruffin (Hawaiʻi)

Template:1993–94 WAC men's basketball standings

The 1994 Western Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 9–12 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Hawaiʻi defeated BYU in the championship game, 73–66, to clinch their first WAC men's tournament championship.

The Rainbow Warriors, in turn, received an automatic bid to the 1994 NCAA Tournament. They were joined in the tournament by the conference's regular season champions, New Mexico, who received an at-large bid to the tournament.

Format

No changes were made to the tournament format from the previous year. The top six teams received byes into the quarterfinal round, leaving the lowest four-seeded teams to play in the first round. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference records.

References

1994 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia