| 2012 MEAC men's basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2011–12 |
| Teams | 13 |
| Site | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| Champions | Norfolk State (1st title) |
| Winning coach | Anthony Evans (1st title) |
| Television | ESPN2 |
The 2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place March 5–10, 2012[1] at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Norfolk State won the tournament and received an automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament. The 2012 championship game was televised on ESPN2 on March 10. This was the final year in Winston-Salem, as the tournament moved to Norfolk, VA beginning in 2013.