1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament

The 1989 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1988–89 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by North Carolina Central University, with North Carolina Central's Miles Clark named the Most Outstanding Player.

1989 NCAA Division II
men's basketball tournament
Teams32
Finals siteSpringfield, Massachusetts
ChampionsNorth Carolina Central Eagles (1st title)
Runner-upSE Missouri State Indians (3rd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachMichael Bernard (1st title)
MOPMiles Clark (North Carolina Central)
Attendance56,890
NCAA Division II men's tournaments
«1988 1990»

This was the first Division II men's tournament to adopt the current Elite Eight format, in which all eight regional winners advance to the championship site.

Cape Girardeau
Millersville
Waltham
Greeley
Norfolk
Owensboro
Bakersfield
Jacksonville
Springfield
1989 NCAA Division II Men's sites - regionals (cyan) Elite Eight (red)
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