The 2026 Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament was the conference postseason tournament for the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN). The tournament was the 47th year the league has conducted a postseason tournament. The tournament was held March 4–8, 2026; first-round games were played at UNF Arena and Swisher Gymnasium, with all remaining games being played at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The winner, Queens, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Seeds All 12 members of the conference participated in the tournament. The top four seeds earned a bye to the quarterfinals.

The tiebreakers used by the ASUN are: 1) head-to-head record of teams with identical record, 2) comparing tied teams' win percentage against other teams in the conference, starting from the top team and descending until an advantage is gained, and 3) NCAA NET Rankings available on day following the conclusion of ASUN regular season play. SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreaker 1Tiebreaker 21Central Arkansas15–31–0 vs. Austin Peay2Austin Peay15–30–1 vs. Central Arkansas3Queens13–54Lipscomb12–65Florida Gulf Coast8–101–0 vs. West Georgia6West Georgia8–100–1 vs. Florida Gulf Coast7Eastern Kentucky7–113–1 vs. BELL/JU/STET8Bellarmine7–112–2 vs. EKU/JU/STET1–0 vs. Jacksonville9Jacksonville7–112–2 vs. EKU/BELL/STET0–1 vs. Bellarmine10Stetson7–111–3 vs. EKU/BELL/JU11North Florida5–1312North Alabama4–14

Schedule GameTime MatchupScoreTelevisionFirst round – Wednesday, March 4 – UNF Arena/Swisher Gymnasium112:00 p.m.No. 8 Bellarmine vs No. 9 Jacksonville82–79ESPN+22:30 p.m.No. 5 Florida Gulf Coast vs No. 12 North Alabama69–5835:00 p.m.No. 7 Eastern Kentucky vs No. 10 Stetson76–9247:30 p.m.No. 6 West Georgia vs No. 11 North Florida93–85Quarterfinals – Friday, March 6512:00 p.m.No. 1 Central Arkansas vs. No. 8 Bellarmine86–73ESPN+62:30 p.m.No. 4 Lipscomb vs. No. 5 Florida Gulf Coast53–7775:00 p.m.No. 2 Austin Peay vs. No. 10 Stetson69–6087:30 p.m.No. 3 Queens vs. No. 6 West Georgia71–63Semifinals – Saturday, March 795:00 p.m.No. 1 Central Arkansas vs. No. 5 Florida Gulf Coast73–63ESPN+107:30 p.m.No. 2 Austin Peay vs. No. 3 Queens83–90Championship – Sunday, March 8112:00 p.m.No. 1 Central Arkansas vs. No. 3 Queens93–98OTESPN2Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed

Bracket

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* denotes overtime period

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Tournament MVP: Nasir Mann, Queens

ASUN All-Tournament Team Nasir Mann, Queens Chris Ashby, Queens Jordan Watford, Queens Ty Robinson, Central Arkansas Camren Hunter, Central Arkansas Rashaud Marshall, Austin Peay J.R. Konieczny, FGCU

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