The 2002 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament of the Ohio Valley Conference during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
The first round was hosted by the higher seeded team in each game.
[2] Third-seeded Murray State won the tournament, defeating Tennessee Tech in the championship game, and received the Ohio Valley's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
[3] Justin Burdine of Murray State was named the tournament's most valuable player.
After the regular season, teams were seeded by conference record.