2011 Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season201011
Teams6
First round sitecampus sites (2)
Ogden, Utah
Flagstaff, Arizona
Semifinals siteButler–Hancock Sports Pavilion
Greeley, Colorado
Finals siteButler–Hancock Sports Pavilion
Greeley, Colorado
ChampionsNorthern Colorado Bears (1st title)
Winning coachB. J. Hill (1st title)
TelevisionESPN2 (final)
2010–11 Big Sky men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern Colorado133 .8132111  .656
Montana124 .7502111  .656
Weber State115 .6881814  .563
Northern Arizona97 .5631913  .594
Montana State79 .4381318  .419
Eastern Washington79 .4381020  .333
Portland State511 .3131416  .467
Idaho State412 .250920  .310
Sacramento State412 .250721  .250
Conference tournament winner

The 2011 Big Sky men's basketball tournament was played March 5–9, with the first round quarterfinal games held at the higher seed's home arena. The semifinals and final were at the Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion in Greeley, Colorado, the home court of regular season champion Northern Colorado.

The top six teams from regular season play qualified for the tournament, and the top two received a bye to the semifinals. Host Northern Colorado won the title to advance to the NCAA tournament, their first appearance as a Division I program.

Bracket

First Round
Saturday, March 5
Re-Seeded Semifinals
Tuesday, March 8
Championship
Wednesday, March 9
         
2 Montana 57
3 Weber State 40
3 Weber State 79
6 Eastern Washington 70
2 Montana 60
1 Northern Colorado 65
4 Northern Arizona 65
5 Montana State 62
4 Northern Arizona 70
1 Northern Colorado 73
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