The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference men's

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championship tournament for the

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level. Formed in 1913, it consists mostly of historically black col ...

. The tournament has been held annually since 1934. It is a

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and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner receives the SIAC's automatic bid to the

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have been the most successful team at the SIAC tournament, with twelve championships.

History

Championship records

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, Central State (OH), Edward Waters, and Spring Hill have not yet won the SIAC tournament *

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and Talladega never won the tournament as SIAC members * Schools highlighted in pink are former members of the SIAC

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History

Championship records

See also

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