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1990 MEAC men's basketball tournament

1989–90 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Coppin State 15 1   .938 26 7   .788
Florida A&M 13 3   .813 18 11   .621
Delaware State 9 7   .563 14 14   .500
South Carolina State 8 8   .500 13 16   .448
Bethune–Cookman 8 8   .500 10 18   .357
North Carolina A&T 6 10   .375 12 17   .414
Howard 5 11   .313 8 19   .296
Maryland Eastern Shore 4 12   .250 10 17   .370
Morgan State 4 12   .250 8 20   .286
1990 MEAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 1–3, 1990, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Coppin State defeated North Carolina A&T, 54–50 in the championship game, to win its first MEAC Tournament title.

The Eagles earned an automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA tournament as #15 seed in the Southeast region.

Format

Eight of nine conference members participated, with play beginning in the quarterfinal round. Teams were seeded based on their regular season conference record.

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 1
Semifinals
March 2
Final
March 3
         
1 Coppin State 90
8 Morgan State 67
1 Coppin State 48
4 South Carolina State 37
4 South Carolina State 78
5 Bethune-Cookman 71
1 Coppin State 54
6 North Carolina A&T 50
3 Delaware State 77
6 North Carolina A&T 96
6 North Carolina A&T 65
2 Florida A&M 64
2 Florida A&M 69
7 Howard 53

* denotes overtime period

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