2004 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament

2004 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200304
SitePepsi Center
Denver, Colorado
ChampionsUtah (1st title)
MVPNick Jacobson (Utah)
2003–04 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Air Force122 .857227  .759
BYU104 .714219  .700
Utah95 .643249  .727
UNLV77 .5001813  .581
New Mexico59 .3571414  .500
San Diego State59 .3571416  .467
Wyoming410 .2861117  .393
Colorado State410 .2861316  .448
2004 Mountain West tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament was played at Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, from March 10–13, 2004. Third-seeded Utah defeated UNLV, which lost its third consecutive tournament title game (all by 3 points or less), 73–70 in the championship game to win the Mountain West Conference tournament and the league's NCAA Tournament automatic bid.

This marked the first time in league history the tournament was held in a venue other than Las Vegas' Thomas and Mack Center.