1935 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1935 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteThompson Gym
Raleigh, NC
ChampionsNorth Carolina (5th title)
Winning coachBo Shepard (1st title)
← 1934
1936 →
1934–35 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina † 12 – 1   .923 23 – 2   .920
Clemson 3 – 1   .750 15 – 3   .833
Duke 10 – 4   .714 18 – 8   .692
Virginia 7 – 5   .583 13 – 9   .591
Maryland 4 – 3   .571 8 – 10   .444
North Carolina State 6 – 5   .545 10 – 9   .526
South Carolina 5 – 7   .417 15 – 9   .625
Washington and Lee 4 – 8   .333 10 – 10   .500
VMI 2 – 9   .182 3 – 14   .176
Virginia Tech 1 – 11   .083 3 – 16   .158
† Southern Conference Tournament winner

The 1935 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 28–March 2, 1935, at Thompson Gym in Raleigh, North Carolina. The North Carolina Tar Heels won their fifth Southern Conference title, led by head coach Bo Shepard.[1]

Format

The top eight finishers of the conference's ten members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
February 28 		Semifinals
March 1 		Finals
March 2
         
North Carolina 46
South Carolina 25
North Carolina 30
NC State 28
NC State 42
VMI 30
North Carolina 35
Washington and Lee 27
Duke 39
Virginia 32
Washington and Lee 31
Duke 27
Washington and Lee 29
Clemson 25

* Overtime game

See also

References

  1. ^ Southern Conference tournament Results. p. 8. Retrieved August 28, 2014.