2019 WAC men's basketball tournament

The 2019 WAC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference during the 2018–19 season. All tournament games were played at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, from March 14–16, 2019. New Mexico State defeated Grand Canyon 89–57 in the championship to win the tournament, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA tournament. The win was New Mexico State's WAC leading ninth championship, and seventh in the last eight seasons.

2019 WAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201819
Teams8
SiteOrleans Arena
Paradise, Nevada
ChampionsNew Mexico State (9th title)
Winning coachChris Jans (2nd title)
MVPTrevelin Queen (New Mexico State)
TelevisionESPN3, ESPNU
WAC men's basketball tournaments
2018–19 WAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
New Mexico State151 .938305  .857
Utah Valley124 .7502510  .714
Grand Canyon106 .6252014  .588
Texas–Rio Grande Valley97 .5632017  .541
California Baptist*79 .4381615  .516
Cal State Bakersfield79 .4381816  .529
Seattle610 .3751815  .545
UMKC610 .3751121  .344
Chicago State016 .000329  .094
*Ineligible for WAC tournament (reclassification from Division II)
2019 WAC tournament winner
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