2000 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2000 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament of the Ohio Valley Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held February 29 – March 5, 2000. The first round was hosted by the higher seeded team in each game. The semifinals and finals took place at Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Two seed Southeast Missouri State won the tournament, defeating Murray State in the championship game, and received the Ohio Valley's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Southeast Missouri State drew a 13 seed in the West region, facing the 4 seed LSU.

2000 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199900
Teams8
First round siteCampus Sites
Semifinals siteGaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Finals siteGaylord Entertainment Center
Nashville, Tennessee
ChampionsSoutheast Missouri State Redhawks (1st title)
Winning coachGary Garner (1st title)
Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournaments
1999–2000 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Murray State144 .778239  .719
Southeast Missouri State144 .778247  .774
Tennessee Tech117 .6111612  .571
Eastern Illinois117 .6111712  .586
Austin Peay117 .6111810  .643
Middle Tennessee108 .5561513  .536
UT Martin711 .3891019  .345
Tennessee State612 .333722  .241
Morehead State414 .222918  .333
Eastern Kentucky216 .111621  .222
2000 Ohio Valley Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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