Murray State defeated Eastern Kentucky in the championship game, 81–60, to win their third consecutive and sixth overall OVC men's basketball tournament.
The Racers received an automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament as the #13 seed in the Midwest region.
Format
Seven of the eight conference members participated in the tournament field. They were seeded based on regular season conference records, with the top seed (Murray State) receiving a bye to the semifinal round. The teams were re-seeded after the opening round. Southeast Missouri State did not participate.