2004 SWAC men's basketball tournament

2004 SWAC men's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2003–04
Teams	8
Site	Bill Harris Arena Birmingham, Alabama
Champions	Alabama State (2nd title)
Winning coach	Rob Spivery (2nd title)
SWAC men's basketball tournaments

2003–04 SWAC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Mississippi Valley State	16	–	2		.889			22	–	7		.759
Alabama State †	11	–	7		.611			16	–	15		.516
Texas Southern	10	–	8		.556			14	–	15		.483
Alabama A&M	9	–	9		.500			13	–	17		.433
Jackson State	9	–	9		.500			12	–	17		.414
Alcorn State	9	–	9		.500			11	–	18		.379
Grambling State	9	–	9		.500			11	–	18		.379
Southern	9	–	9		.500			12	–	16		.429
Prairie View A&M	7	–	11		.389			7	–	20		.259
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	1	–	17		.056			1	–	26		.037
† 2004 SWAC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2004 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held March 11–13, 2004, at Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham, Alabama.^[2] Alabama State defeated Alabama A&M, 63–58 in the championship game. The Hornets received the conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the Atlanta Region.

Bracket and results

	Quarterfinals March 11					Semifinals March 12					Final March 13
	1	Mississippi Valley State	66
	8	Alcorn State	67
						8	Alcorn State	81
						4	Alabama A&M	83
	4	Alabama A&M	86
	5	Grambling State	80
											4	Alabama A&M	58
											2	Alabama State	63
	3	Texas Southern	62
	6	Jackson State	71
						6	Jackson State	56
						2	Alabama State	59
	2	Alabama State	63
	7	Southern	62

References

1. sports-reference.com 2003-04 Southwest Athletic Conference Season Summary
2. "2003-04 Southwest Athletic Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 11, 2022.