1991 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1991 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 8–10, 1991, at Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas.[1][2]

1991 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1990–91
Teams9
SiteReunion Arena
Dallas, Texas
ChampionsArkansas (6th title)
Winning coachNolan Richardson (3rd title)
MVPOliver Miller (Arkansas)
TelevisionABC
← 1990
1992 →
1990–91 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Arkansas 15 1   .938 34 4   .895
No. 23 Texas 13 3   .813 23 9   .719
Houston 10 6   .625 18 11   .621
TCU 9 7   .563 18 10   .643
Rice 9 7   .563 16 14   .533
SMU 6 10   .375 12 17   .414
Baylor 4 12   .250 12 15   .444
Texas Tech 4 12   .250 8 23   .258
Texas A&M 2 14   .125 8 21   .276
1991 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Number 1 seed Arkansas defeated 2 seed Texas 120–89 to win their 6th championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA tournament.

Format and seeding

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The tournament consisted of an 9 team single-elimination tournament with the 8 and 9 seeded teams play in a play-in game to decide the 8th spot. [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1 1 Arkansas 15 1 .938 34 4 .895
2 2 Texas 13 3 .813 23 9 .719
3 3 Houston 10 6 .625 18 11 .621
4 4 TCU 9 7 .563 18 10 .643
4 5 Rice 9 7 .563 16 14 .533
6 6 SMU 6 10 .375 12 17 .414
7 7 Baylor 4 12 .250 12 15 .444
7 8 Texas Tech 4 12 .250 8 23 .258
9 9 Texas A&M 2 14 .125 8 21 .276

Tournament

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First round
Thursday, March 7
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 8
Semifinals
Saturday, March 9
Finals
Sunday, March 10
1 #5 Arkansas 108
8 Texas Tech 46 9 Texas A&M 61
9 Texas A&M 57 1 #5 Arkansas 109
5 Rice 80
4 TCU 57
5 Rice 76
1 #5 Arkansas 120
2 #23 Texas 89
3 Houston 62
6 SMU 65
6 SMU 74
2 #23 Texas 82
2 #23 Texas 88
7 Baylor 78

References

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  1. ^ "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019-20 Houston Cougars Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 116–117. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "TCU Men's Basketball 2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). TCU Horned Frogs. pp. 133–135. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "The Rice Way, 2018-2019 Rice Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 162–162. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "2019-20 SMU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 121-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  9. ^ "2019-2020 Maylor Men's Basketball Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 150–153. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  10. ^ "2019-2020 Red Raider Program Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 77–81. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  11. ^ "2019-20 Texas A&M Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 65-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.