1999 MEAC men's basketball tournament

1999 MEAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1998–99
Teams10
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsFlorida A&M (2nd title)
Winning coachMickey Clayton
MVPMonroe Pippins (Florida A&M)
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2000 →
1998–99 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Carolina State 14 4   .778 17 12   .586
Coppin State 14 4   .778 15 14   .517
Morgan State 12 6   .667 14 14   .500
Norfolk State 11 7   .611 15 12   .556
Bethune–Cookman 10 9   .526 11 16   .407
North Carolina A&T 9 9   .500 13 15   .464
Hampton 8 10   .444 8 19   .296
Florida A&M 8 11   .421 12 19   .387
Maryland Eastern Shore 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Delaware State 5 13   .278 8 19   .296
Howard 2 16   .111 2 25   .074
1999 MEAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1999 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 1–6, 1999, at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Florida A&M defeated South Carolina State, 64–61 in the championship game, to win its fourth MEAC Tournament title. The Rattlers earned an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the East region. In the round of 64, Florida A&M fell to No. 1 overall seed Duke, 99–58.

  1. ^ "1998-99 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2022.