1996 CAA men's basketball tournament

1996 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199596
Teams9
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsVCU (1st title)
Winning coachSonny Smith (1st title)
MVPBernard Hopkins (VCU)
TelevisionESPN
1995–96 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
VCU142 .875249  .727
Old Dominion124 .7501813  .581
UNC Wilmington97 .5631316  .448
American88 .5001215  .444
East Carolina88 .5001711  .607
William & Mary610 .3751016  .385
James Madison610 .3751020  .333
George Mason610 .3751116  .407
Richmond313 .188820  .286
1996 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1996 CAA men's basketball tournament was held March 14, 1996, at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was VCU, who received an automatic bid to the 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.