AAC Tournament Champions

Full list of American Athletic Conference (AAC or The American) Tournament men’s basketball champions, including head coach, by year. Bold means team went on to win the NCAA National Championship the same year. See also: AAC Regular Season Champions

Season	Champion	Head Coach
2014	Louisville	Rick Pitino
2015	SMU	Larry Brown
2016	Connecticut	Kevin Ollie
2017	SMU (2)	Tim Jankovich
2018	Cincinnati	Mick Cronin
2019	Cincinnati (2)	Mick Cronin (2)
2020	tournament cancelled
2021	Houston	Kelvin Sampson
2022	Houston (2)	Kelvin Sampson (2)
2023	Memphis	Penny Hardaway
2024	UAB	Andy Kennedy
2025

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