2006 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
| 2006 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 2005–06 |
| Teams | 11 |
| Site | Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN |
| Champions | South Alabama (5th title) |
| Winning coach | John Pelphrey (1st title) |
| MVP | Chey Christie[1] (South Alabama) |
The 2006 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place March 3–7, 2006. The tournament took place in Murfreesboro, TN at the Murphy Center on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University. The Semifinals were televised on ESPN Plus with the Championship game being televised on ESPN2.
Bracket
| First Round March 3 | Quarterfinals March 5 | Semifinals March 6 | Championship Game March 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1W | South Alabama | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4E | Arkansas-Little Rock | 53 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4E | Arkansas-Little Rock | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5W | North Texas | 55 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1W | South Alabama | 75 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3W | Denver | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2E | Middle Tennessee | 57 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3W | Denver | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1W | South Alabama | 95 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1E | WKU | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1E | WKU | 80 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4W | New Orleans | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4W | New Orleans | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5E | Florida International | 56 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1E | WKU | 80 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2W | UL-Lafayette | 72 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2W | UL-Lafayette | 62 (OT) | |||||||||||||||||
| 6W | Troy | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3E | Arkansas State | 83 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6W | Troy | 107 | |||||||||||||||||