1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season196970
Teams8
SiteCharlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, NC
ChampionsDavidson (4th title)
Winning coachTerry Holland (1st title)
1969–70 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 15 Davidson100 1.000225  .815
East Carolina92 .8181610  .615
George Washington64 .6001215  .444
Furman56 .4551313  .500
William & Mary57 .4171116  .407
The Citadel48 .333816  .333
Richmond49 .308918  .333
VMI310 .231619  .240
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1970
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 27–March 1, 1970, at the original Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Davidson Wildcats, led by head coach Terry Holland, won their fourth Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1970 NCAA tournament.