2011 SWAC men's basketball tournament

The 2011 SWAC men's basketball tournament took place March 9–12 at the Garland Special Events Center in Garland, Texas. The top eight teams in the conference standings qualified for the tournament. Alabama State, the winner of the tournament, received the Southwestern Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA tournament. The tournament's championship game was televised on ESPNU.

2011 SWAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201011
Teams8
SiteGarland Special Events Center
Garland, Texas
ChampionsAlabama State (4th title)
Winning coachLewis Jackson (2nd title)
TelevisionESPNU
2010–11 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas Southern162 .8891913  .594
Jackson State126 .6671715  .531
Mississippi Valley State126 .6671319  .406
Alabama State117 .6111718  .486
Alabama A&M108 .5561315  .464
Grambling State810 .4441221  .364
Prairie View A&M711 .3891022  .313
Arkansas–Pine Bluff711 .389724  .226
Alcorn State414 .222424  .143
Southern315 .167426  .133
2011 SWAC tournament winner
As of March 13, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 9–10
Semifinals
March 11
Finals
March 12
         
1 Texas Southern 50
8 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 45
1 Texas Southern 66
4 Alabama State 73
4 Alabama State 81
5 Alabama A&M 61
4 Alabama State 65
6 Grambling State 48
3 Mississippi Valley State 62
6 Grambling State 65
6 Grambling State 81
2 Jackson State 75OT
2 Jackson State 50
7 Prairie View A&M 38

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