2018–19 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season
The 2018–19 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2018, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2019 and concludes in February 2019. The season marked the 70th season of Ohio Valley Conference basketball.
Preseason
Preseason Poll
SourceRank | Team |
1 | Belmont ' |
2 | Murray State ' |
3 | Jacksonville State |
4 | Austin Peay |
5 | Tennessee Tech |
6 | Eastern Kentucky |
7 | Eastern Illinois |
8 | Tennessee State |
9 | Southeast Missouri State |
10 | Morehead State |
11 | UT Martin |
12 | SIU Edwardsville |
first place votes
Preseason All-Conference Teams
SourceAward | Recipients |
All-Conference Team | Shaq Buchanan Ledarrius Brewer Jason Burnell Christian Cunningham Lamontray Harris Fatood Lewis Terrell Lewis Nick Mayo Kevin McClain Ja Morant Terry Taylor Dylan Windler |
OVC Preseason Player of the Year: Dylan Windler