The 2021 SWAC men's basketball tournament (officially known as the Cricket Wireless SWAC Basketball Tournament due to sponsorship reasons) was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2020–21 season in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
[1] The tournament winner received an automatic invitation to the 2021 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tie–breaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
Only the top eight teams in the conference qualified for the tournament.
[2] Source[1] * denotes overtime period