1973 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

1973 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, VA
ChampionsFurman (2nd title)
Winning coachJoe Williams (2nd title)
1972–73 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Davidson 9 1   .900 18 9   .667
Furman 11 2   .846 20 9   .690
East Carolina 7 7   .500 13 13   .500
The Citadel 6 7   .462 11 15   .423
William & Mary 5 6   .455 10 17   .370
Richmond 5 9   .357 8 16   .333
Appalachian State 3 8   .273 6 20   .231
VMI 3 9   .250 6 20   .231
Southern Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 1–3, 1973 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The Furman Paladins, led by head coach Joe Williams, won their second Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1973 NCAA tournament.