The 1984 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 9–11, 1984 at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The first round took place March 6 at the higher seeded campus sites.
Number 1 seed Houston defeated 2 seed Arkansas 57-56 to win their 4th championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA tournament.
Format and seeding The tournament consisted of 9 teams in a single-elimination tournament. The 3 seed received a bye to the Quarterfinals and the 1 and 2 seed received a bye to the Semifinals.
Place SeedTeam Conference Overall W L % W L %HoustonArkansasSMUTexas Tech
Tournament Date Winner Score Loser NotesFirst RoundMar 66 Rice64-527 TCUat Rice 4 Texas Tech63-489 Baylorat Texas Tech 5 Texas A&M75-548 Texasat Texas A&MQuarterfinalsMar 96 Rice53-484 Texas Tech 5 Texas A&M59-573 SMUSemifinalsMar 101 Houston53-506 Rice 2 Arkansas49-475 Texas A&MFinals Mar 111 Houston57-562 Arkansas
References