1984 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1984 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 2–4 at the Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

1984 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198384
Teams8
SiteBirmingham–Jefferson Civic Center
Birmingham, AL
ChampionsUAB (3rd title)
Winning coachGene Bartow (3rd title)
MVPMcKinley Singleton (UAB)
Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournaments
1983–84 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
VCU113 .786237  .767
Old Dominion95 .6431912  .613
South Florida95 .6431711  .607
South Alabama95 .643228  .733
UAB86 .5712311  .676
Western Kentucky59 .3571217  .414
Jacksonville311 .2141216  .429
UNC Charlotte212 .143919  .321
1984 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Hosts UAB upset Old Dominion in the championship game, 62–60, to win their third overall, as well as third consecutive, Sun Belt men's basketball tournament.

The Blazers, in turn, received an automatic bid for the 1984 NCAA tournament. They were joined in the tournament by fellow Sun Belt member VCU, who received an at-large bid.

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