WAC Tournament Champions

WAC Tournament Champions

Full list of Western Athletic Conference (WAC) 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: WAC Regular Season Champions

Season Champion Head Coach
1984 UTEP Don Haskins
1985 San Diego State Smokey Gaines
1986 UTEP (2) Don Haskins (2)
1987 Wyoming Jim Brandenburg
1988 Wyoming (2) Benny Dees
1989 UTEP (3) Don Haskins (3)
1990 UTEP (4) Don Haskins (4)
1991 BYU Roger Reid
1992 BYU (2) Roger Reid (2)
1993 New Mexico Dave Bliss
1994 Hawaii Riley Wallace
1995 Utah Rick Majerus
1996 New Mexico (2) Dave Bliss (2)
1997 Utah (2) Rick Majerus (2)
1998 UNLV Bill Bayno
1999 Utah (3) Rick Majerus (3)
2000& vacated vacated
2001 Hawaii (2) Riley Wallace (2)
2002 Hawaii (3) Riley Wallace (3)
2003 Tulsa John Phillips
2004 Nevada Trent Johnson
2005 UTEP (5) Doc Sadler
2006 Nevada (2) Mark Fox
2007 New Mexico State Reggie Theus
2008 Boise State Greg Graham
2009 Utah State Stew Morrill
2010 New Mexico State (2) Marvin Menzies
2011 Utah State (2) Stew Morrill (2)
2012 New Mexico State (3) Marvin Menzies (2)
2013 New Mexico State (4) Marvin Menzies (3)
2014 New Mexico State (5) Marvin Menzies (4)
2015 New Mexico State (6) Marvin Menzies (5)
2016 Cal State Bakersfield Rod Barnes
2017 New Mexico State (7) Paul Weir
2018 New Mexico State (8) Chris Jans
2019 New Mexico State (9) Chris Jans (2)
2020 tournament cancelled
2021 Grand Canyon Bryce Drew
2022 New Mexico State (10) Chris Jans (3)
2023 Grand Canyon (2) Bryce Drew (2)
2024 Grand Canyon (3) Bryce Drew (3)
2025

& – Fresno State‘s 2000 WAC Tournament title was later vacated by the NCAA

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