1949 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1949 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season194849
Teams8
SiteDuke Indoor Stadium
Durham, NC
ChampionsNC State (4th title)
Winning coachEverett Case (3rd title)
MVPChet Giermak (William & Mary)
1948–49 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 13 North Carolina State141 .933258  .758
William & Mary103 .7692410  .706
North Carolina135 .722208  .714
George Washington94 .692188  .692
Davidson116 .647188  .692
South Carolina76 .5381012  .455
Wake Forest77 .5001113  .458
Maryland77 .500917  .346
Virginia Tech68 .4291013  .435
Duke57 .417139  .591
Clemson69 .4001011  .476
Washington and Lee59 .3571012  .455
Richmond510 .333815  .348
Furman411 .267814  .364
VMI38 .273316  .158
The Citadel011 .000117  .056
Southern Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 2–4, 1949 at Duke Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The North Carolina State Wolfpack won their fourth Southern Conference title, led by head coach Everett Case.