List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions Champions by year Champions by year

| Year_ | Regular_Season_Champions | Record | Tournament_Champion | Tournament_venue | Tournament_city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–52 | West Virginia | 15–1 | NC State | Reynolds Coliseum | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 1952–53 | NC State | 13–3 | Wake Forest | Reynolds Coliseum | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 1953–54 | George Washington | 10–0 | George Washington | WVU Field House | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| 1954–55 | West Virginia | 9–1 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1955–56 | George Washington West Virginia | 10–2 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1956–57 | West Virginia | 12–0 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1957–58 | West Virginia | 12–0 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1958–59 | West Virginia | 12–0 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1959–60 | Virginia Tech | 12–1 | West Virginia | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |
| 1960–61 | West Virginia | 11–1 | George Washington | Richmond Arena | Richmond, Virginia |