1946 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1946 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteThompson Gym
Raleigh, NC
ChampionsDuke (5th title)
Winning coachGerry 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
Southern Conference tournament winner

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.[1]