Summit League men's basketball tournament
| Summit League men's basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference basketball championship | |
The Summit League Conference tournament logo (2008–present) | |
| Sport | College basketball |
| Conference | Summit League |
| Number of teams | All 9 conference teams |
| Format | Single-elimination tournament |
| Current stadium | Denny Sanford Premier Center |
| Current location | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Played | 1984–present |
| Last contest | 2026 |
| Current champion | North Dakota State (6) |
| Most championships | Valparaiso (8) |
| TV partner(s) | CBS Sports Network, Midco Sports |
| Official website | The Summit League Basketball Championship s |
The Summit League men's basketball tournament, popularly known as The Summit League at the Falls, is the post-season tournament for NCAA Division I conference Summit League. The winner of the tournament receives the Summit League's automatic bid into the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. The tournament was first played in 1984, when the league was known as the Association of Mid-Continent Universities (AMCU). The league was also known as the Mid-Continent Conference from 1989 to 2007, after which it was renamed to The Summit League.