1978 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament  The 1978 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held February 24–26 at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. However, no Sun Belt teams were invited to the 1978 NCAA Tournament. All six of the conference's members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records with the top two teams earning byes to the semifinal round. The tournament was played at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina.