1986 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament

The 1986 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament was played from February 25 to March 3, 1986. The tournament was played at the Brendan Bryne Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 1986 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Saint Joseph's University won the tournament. Greg Mullee of Saint Joseph's was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Saint Joseph's, Temple, and West Virginia earned bids to the NCAA Tournament in 1986.

1986 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198586
Teams10
SiteRutgers Athletic Center
Piscataway, New Jersey
ChampionsSaint Joseph's University (1st title)
Winning coachJim Boyle (1st title)
MVPGreg Mullee (Saint Joseph's)
1985–86 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Saint Joseph's162 .889266  .813
West Virginia153 .8332211  .667
Temple153 .833256  .806
St. Bonaventure108 .5561513  .536
Duquesne99 .5001514  .517
George Washington711 .3891216  .429
UMass612 .33399  .500
Rhode Island513 .278919  .321
Penn State513 .2781217  .414
Rutgers216 .111821  .276
1986 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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