| Teams | 32 | ||||
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| Finals site | Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri | ||||
| Champions | Birmingham Southern (1 title, 1 title game, 1 Fab Four) | ||||
| Runner-up | Wisconsin Eau Claire (2 title game, 2 Fab Four) | ||||
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Charles Stevenson Hustle Award | Tim Blair (Wisconsin Eau Claire) | ||||
| Chuck Taylor MVP | Stacey Butler (Birmingham Southern) | ||||
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The 1990 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 53rd annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. Birmingham Southern won the championship after a close final (98–96) against Wisconsin Eau Claire.[1]