1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1969–70
Teams8
SiteCharlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, NC
ChampionsDavidson (4th title)
Winning coachTerry Holland (1st title)
← 1969
1971 →
1969–70 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 Davidson 10 0   1.000 22 5   .815
East Carolina 9 2   .818 16 10   .615
George Washington 6 4   .600 12 15   .444
Furman 5 6   .455 13 13   .500
William & Mary 5 7   .417 11 16   .407
The Citadel 4 8   .333 8 16   .333
Richmond 4 9   .308 9 18   .333
VMI 3 10   .231 6 19   .240
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1970
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 27–March 1, 1970, at the original Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Davidson Wildcats, led by head coach Terry Holland, won their fourth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1970 NCAA tournament.[1]