NAIA District 9 Men's Basketball

NAIA District 9 consisted, throughout the district qualification era, of NAIA schools in Oklahoma.

When the NAIA split into divisions in 1992, the schools competed in Division I with the exception of a couple of schools which competed in Division II in District 10.

Primary sources for information on this district include the Altus Times, the Durant Democrat, the Tulsa World, and the Oklahoman.

Formats

1951: East Central represented the district.

1952: No playoff was held and no repesentative was named.

1978-93: Eight-team playoff was held.

Other formats to be added later.

District Champions

1951	East Central	1966	Oklahoma Baptist (5)	1981	Bethany Nazarene (3)
1952	no playoff	1967	Oklahoma Baptist (6)	1982	Oklahoma Christian (2)
1953	Southwestern Oklahoma State	1968	Oklahoma Christian	1983	Oklahoma Panhandle State
1954	Southeastern Oklahoma State	1969	Southwestern Oklahoma State (2)	1984	Phillips
1955	Southeastern Oklahoma State (2)	1970	East Central (2)	1985	Southeastern Oklahoma State (6)
1956	Southeastern Oklahoma State (3)	1971	East Central (3)	1986	Southeastern Oklahoma State (7)
1957	Southeastern Oklahoma State (4)	1972	Northeastern State	1987	Oklahoma City
1958	Oklahoma Baptist	1973	Oklahoma Baptist (7)	1988	Southern Nazarene (4)
1959	Central State (OK)‡	1974	Cameron	1989	East Central (5)
1960	Oklahoma Baptist (2)	1975	East Central (4)	1990	Oral Roberts
1961	Central State (OK) (2)	1976	Bethany Nazarene‡	1991	Oklahoma City (2)
1962	Southeastern Oklahoma State (5)	1977	Southwestern Oklahoma State (3)	1992 I	Oklahoma City (3)
1963	Oklahoma Baptist (3)	1978	Bethany Nazarene (2)	1992 II	unassigned
1964	Central State (OK) (3)	1979	Cameron (2)	1993 I	Oklahoma Baptist (8)
1965	Oklahoma Baptist (4)	1980	Cameron (3)	1993 II	unassigned

‡ - Central State (OK) is now known as Central Oklahoma. Bethany Nazarene became Southern Nazarene.

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