| Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball tournament | |
| Optional Subheader: | Conference basketball championship |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Conference: | Northeast-10 Conference |
| Number Of Teams: | 10 |
| Format: | Single-elimination tournament |
| Years: | 1981–present |
| Current Champion: | Southern New Hampshire (3rd) |
| Most Championships: | Saint Anselm (10) |
| Website: | NE-10 men's basketball |
| All Locations: | Home court of higher-seeded team (1981–present) |
The Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the Northeast-10 Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1981. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship.
| Year | Champions | Score | Runner-up | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Stonehill | 74–68 | Springfield | Easton, MA | |
| 1982 | Stonehill | 74–65 | Springfield | Easton, MA | |
| 1983 | Assumption | 96–84 | American International | Springfield, MA | |
| 1984 | American International | 70–66 | Stonehill | Springfield, MA | |
| 1985 | American International | 77–64 | Springfield | Springfield, MA | |
| 1986 | Springfield | 70–65 | Merrimack | North Andover, MA | |
| 1987 | Saint Anselm | 109–88 | Springfield | Goffstown, NH | |
| 1988 | Quinnipiac | 82–76 | Assumption | Worcester, MA | |
| 1989 | Stonehill | 116–111 | Bentley | Waltham, MA | |
| 1990 | Saint Anselm | 61–59 | American International | Goffstown, NH | |
| 1991 | Assumption | 89–72 | Bentley | Worcester, MA | |
| 1992 | Merrimack | 92–77 | Saint Anselm | Goffstown, NH | |
| 1993 | Saint Anselm | 79–74 | Bentley | Waltham, MA | |
| 1994 | American International | 90–89 | Bryant | Springfield, MA | |
| 1995 | Saint Anselm | 71–68 | American International | Goffstown, NH | |
| 1996 | Saint Anselm | 80–65 | American International | Goffstown, NH | |
| 1997 | Le Moyne | 71–61 | Bryant | Smithfield, RI | |
| 1998 | Assumption | 93–73 | Saint Anselm | Worcester, MA | |
| 1999 | Saint Michael's | 76–75 | Assumption | Colchester, VT | |
| 2000 | Merrimack | 84–78 | American International | North Andover, MA | |
| 2001 | Saint Michael's | 74–65 | UMass Lowell | Colchester, VT | |
| 2002 | Bentley | 78–72 | Saint Anselm | Waltham, MA | |
| 2003 | UMass Lowell | 77–66 | SNHU | Lowell, MA | |
| 2004 | UMass Lowell | 67–63 | SNHU | Lowell, MA | |
| 2005 | Saint Anselm | 79–72 | Bentley | Waltham, MA | |
| 2006 | Saint Anselm | 72–61 | Stonehill | Easton, MA | |
| 2007 | Bentley | 71–61 | Saint Rose | Waltham, MA | |
| 2008 | Bentley | 93–77 | Assumption | Waltham, MA | |
| 2009 | Assumption | 77–63 | Le Moyne | Worcester, MA | |
| 2010 | UMass Lowell | 73–58 | Adelphi | Lowell, MA | |
| 2011 | Adelphi | 78–72 | Bentley | Waltham, MA | |
| 2012 | Stonehill | 73–61 | UMass Lowell | Easton, MA | |
| 2013 | SNHU | 85–74 | Franklin Pierce | Manchester, NH | |
| 2014 | Southern Connecticut | 73–71 | New Haven | New Haven, CT | |
| 2015 | American International | 85–79 | Saint Anselm | Springfield, MA | |
| 2016 | SNHU | 90–87 | Bentley | Waltham, MA | |
| 2017 | Saint Anselm | 73–68[2] | SNHU | Manchester, NH | |
| 2018 | Le Moyne | 69–63 | Saint Anselm | Syracuse, NY | |
| 2019 | Merrimack | 51-46 | New Haven | New Haven, CT | |
| 2020 | Saint Anselm | 65–63 (OT) | New Haven | Manchester, NH | |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2022 | Bentley | 68–62 | Franklin Pierce | Waltham, MA | |
| 2023 | Saint Anselm | 65–54 | New Haven | Manchester, NH | |
| 2024 | SNHU | 75–60 | Southern Connecticut | Manchester, NH | |
| School | Finals Record | Finals Appearances | class=unsortable | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anselm | 10–5 | 15 | 1987, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2005, 2006, 2017, 2020, 2023 | |
| Bentley | 4–6 | 10 | 2002, 2007, 2008, 2022 | |
| American International | 4–5 | 9 | 1984, 1985, 1994, 2015 | |
| Stonehill | 4–2 | 6 | 1981, 1982, 1989, 2012 | |
| Assumption | 4–3 | 7 | 1983, 1991, 1998, 2009 | |
| Southern New Hampshire | 3–3 | 6 | 2013, 2016, 2024 | |
| UMass Lowell | 3–2 | 5 | 2003, 2004, 2010 | |
| Merrimack | 3–1 | 4 | 1992, 2000, 2019 | |
| Le Moyne | 2–1 | 3 | 1997, 2018 | |
| Saint Michael's | 2–0 | 2 | 1999, 2001 | |
| Southern Connecticut | 1–1 | 2 | 2014 | |
| Adelphi | 1–1 | 2 | 2011 | |
| Quinnipiac | 1–0 | 1 | 1988 | |
| Springfield | 1–4 | 5 | 1986 | |
| New Haven | 0–4 | 4 | ||
| Bryant | 0–2 | 2 | ||
| Franklin Pierce | 0–2 | 2 | ||
| Saint Rose | 0–1 | 1 | ||
| Pace | 0–0 | 0 | ||
| Hartford | 0–0 | 0 |