1977 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament

1977 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1976–77
Teams6
SiteMid-South Coliseum
Memphis, TN
ChampionsCincinnati (2nd title)
Winning coachGale Catlett (2nd title)
MVPGary Yoder (Cincinnati)
1976–77 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 Louisville 6 1   .857 21 7   .750
Cincinnati 4 2   .667 25 5   .833
Georgia Tech 3 3   .500 13 10   .565
Tulane 3 3   .500 10 17   .370
Memphis State 3 4   .429 20 9   .690
Saint Louis 1 5   .167 7 19   .269
Florida State 0 2   .000 16 11   .593
1977 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Metro Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 3–5 at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Defending champions Cincinnati defeated Georgia Tech in the championship game, 74–61, to win their second Metro men's basketball tournament.

The Bearcats, in turn, received a bid to the 1977 NCAA Tournament. They were joined by fellow Metro member, and tournament runner-up, Louisville, who earned an at-large bid.