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1946 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1946 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 8
Site Thompson Gym
Raleigh, NC
Champions Duke (5th title)
Winning coach Gerry Gerard (2nd title)
← 1945
1947 →
1945–46 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina 13 1   .929     30 5   .857
Duke 12 2   .857     21 6   .778
Virginia Tech 7 3   .700     11 8   .579
Wake Forest 8 5   .615     12 6   .667
Maryland 5 4   .556     9 12   .429
William & Mary 5 5   .500     10 10   .500
Furman 4 4   .500     16 3   .842
George Washington 4 5   .444     7 8   .467
Clemson 5 7   .417     9 11   .450
North Carolina State 5 7   .417     6 12   .333
South Carolina 4 7   .364     9 11   .450
Davidson 5 9   .357     13 12   .520
Richmond 3 7   .300     8 12   .400
The Citadel 1 6   .143     7 11   .389
VMI 1 6   .143     1 10   .091
Washington and Lee 0 4   .000     2 11   .154
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1946; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1946 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 28–March 2, 1946, at Thompson Gym in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Duke Blue Devils won their fifth Southern Conference title, led by head coach Gerry Gerard.

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

* Overtime game


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