2012 WAC men's basketball tournament

2012 WAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201112
Teams8
SiteOrleans Arena
Paradise, Nevada, USA
ChampionsNew Mexico State (3rd title)
Winning coachMarvin Menzies (2nd title)
MVPWendell McKines (New Mexico State)
TelevisionESPN2/WSN
2011–12 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nevada131 .929287  .800
New Mexico State104 .7142610  .722
Idaho95 .6431914  .576
Utah State86 .5712116  .568
Louisiana Tech68 .4291816  .529
Hawaii68 .4291616  .500
Fresno State311 .2141320  .394
San Jose State113 .071922  .290
2012 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2012 WAC men's basketball tournament, was held March 7–10, 2012 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, United States to crown a champion of the Western Athletic Conference. The winner of the tournament received an automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA tournament. The 2012 Championship game was televised on ESPN2 at 9:00 pm Pacific Time.