| Year: | 1980 |
| Conference: | TAAC |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Men's |
| Teams: | 7 |
| Arena: | Fant–Ewing Coliseum |
| City: | Monroe, LA |
| Titlecount: | 1st |
| Coach: | Tommy Canterbury |
| Coachcount: | 1st |
| Mvp: | George Lett |
The 1980 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the ASUN men's basketball tournament) was held February 28–March 2, 1980 at the Fant–Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana.[1]
upset top-seeded in the championship game, 79–77, to win their first TAAC/Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament. However, the Gentlemen did not ultimately receive a bid to the 1980 NCAA tournament or the 1980 NIT.