2025 SEC tournament: Bracket, schedule, game times for men’s basketball


2025 SEC tournament: Bracket, schedule, game times for men’s basketball

The 2025 SEC tournament for men’s basketball starts on Wednesday 12 March and ends with the title game on Sunday, March 16. All games will be played at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville in Tenn.

Below get information about the holder, plan and time of the game. The seeds will be set after the regular season on Saturday 8 March.

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Tournament Plan 2025 seconds, Game Times

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Wednesday 12 March – First round

  • Game 1: No. 9 Arkansas vs. No. 16 South Carolina | 13:00 on Sec Network
  • Game 2: No. 12 Vanderbilt vs. 13 Texas | 25 minutes after game 1 on Sec Network
  • Game 3: No. 10 Mississippi State vs. 15 LSU | 19:00 on Sec Network
  • Game 4: No. 11 Georgia vs. 14 Oklahoma | 25 minutes after game 3 on Sec Network

Thursday 13 March – Second round

  • Game 5: No. 8 Ole Miss vs. Game 1 Winner | 13:00 on Sec Network
  • Game 6: No. 5 Texas A & M vs. Game winner 2 | 25 minutes after game 5 on network Sec
  • Game 7: No. 7 Missouri vs. Game 3 Winner | 19:00 on Sec Network
  • Game 8: No. 6 Kentucky vs. Game winner 4 | 25 minutes after game 7 on network Sec

Friday, March 14 – quarterfinals

  • Game 9: No. 1 Auburn vs. Game 5 Winner | 13:00 on ESPN
  • Game 10: No. 4 Tennessee vs. Game 6 Winner | 25 minutes after the game 9 on ESPN
  • Game 11: No. 2 Florida vs. Game 7 Winner | 19:00 on Sec Network
  • Game 12: No. 3 Alabama vs. Game 8 Winner | 25 minutes after game 11 on Sec Network

Saturday 15 March – semifinals

  • Game 13: Game 9 Winner vs. Game winner 10 | 13:00 on ESPN
  • Game 14: Game 11 Winner vs. Game 12 Winner | 25 minutes after the game 13 on ESPN

Sunday 16th March – Championship

  • Game 15: Game 13 Winner vs. Game 14 Winner | 13:00 on ESPN

Sec Basketball Tournament History, Champions

Kentucky won the most SEC tournament titles with 32.

YEAR MASTER SCORE Runner-up LOCATION
1933 Kentucky 46-27 State Mississippi Atlanta
1934 Alabama 41-25 Florida Atlanta
1936 Tennessee 29-25 Alabama Knoxville, Tenn.
1937 Kentucky 39-25 Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn.
1938 Georgia Tech 58-47 Ole Miss Red stick, the.
1939 Kentucky 46-38 Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn.
1940 Kentucky 51-43 Georgia Knoxville, Tenn.
1941 Tennessee 36-33 Kentucky Louisville, Ky.
1942 Kentucky 36-34 Alabama Louisville, Ky.
1943 Tennessee 33-30 Kentucky Louisville, Ky.
1944 Kentucky 62-46 Tulane Louisville, Ky.
[1945[1945 Kentucky 39-35 Tennessee Louisville, Ky.
1946 Kentucky 59-36 Lsu Louisville, Ky.
1947 Kentucky 55-38 Tulane Louisville, Ky.
1948 Kentucky 54-43 Georgia Tech Louisville, Ky.
1949 Kentucky 68-52 Tulane Louisville, Ky.
1950 Kentucky 95-58 Tennessee Louisville, Ky.
1951 Vanderbilt 61-57 Kentucky Louisville, Ky.
1952 Kentucky 44-43 Lsu Louisville, Ky.
1979 Tennessee 75-69 (OT) Kentucky Birmingham, Ala.
1980 Lsu 80-78 Kentucky Birmingham, Ala.
1981 Ole Miss 66-62 Georgia Birmingham, Ala.
1982 Alabama 48-46 Kentucky Lexington, Ky.
1983 Georgia 86-71 Alabama Birmingham, Ala.
1984 Kentucky 51-49 Auburn Nashville, Tenn.
1985 Auburn 53-49 Alabama Birmingham, Ala.
1986 Kentucky 83-72 Alabama Lexington, Ky.
1987 Alabama 69-62 Lsu Atlanta
1988 Kentucky 62-57 Georgia Red stick, the.
1989 Alabama 72-60 Florida Knoxville, Tenn.
1990 Alabama 70-51 Ole Miss Orlando, FLA.
1991 Alabama 88-69 Tennessee Nashville, Tenn.
1992 Kentucky 80-54 Alabama Birmingham, Ala.
1993 Kentucky 82-65 Lsu Lexington, Ky.
1994 Kentucky 73-60 Florida Memphis, Tenn.
1995 Kentucky 95-93 (OT) Arcans Atlanta
1996 State Mississippi 84-73 Kentucky New Orleans
1997 Kentucky 95-68 Georgia Memphis, Tenn.
1998 Kentucky 86-56 South Carolina Atlanta
1999 Kentucky 76-63 Arcans Atlanta
2000 Arcans 75-67 Auburn Atlanta
2001 Kentucky 77-55 Ole Miss Nashville, Tenn.
2002 State Mississippi 61-58 Alabama Atlanta
2003 Kentucky 64-57 State Mississippi New Orleans
2004 Kentucky 89-73 Florida Atlanta
2005 Florida 70-53 Kentucky Atlanta
2006 Florida 49-47 South Carolina Nashville, Tenn.
2007 Florida 77-56 Arcans Atlanta
2008 Georgia 66-57 Arcans Atlanta
2009 State Mississippi 64-61 Tennessee Tampa, Fla.
2010 Kentucky 75-74 (OT) State Mississippi Nashville, Tenn.
2011 Kentucky 70-54 Florida Atlanta
2012 Vanderbilt 71-64 Kentucky New Orleans
2013 Ole Miss 66-63 Florida Nashville, Tenn.
2014 Florida 61-60 Kentucky Atlanta
2015 Kentucky 78-63 Arcans Nashville, Tenn.
2016 Kentucky 82-77 (OT) Texas A & M Nashville, Tenn.
2017 Kentucky 82-65 Arcans Nashville, Tenn.
2018 Kentucky 77-72 Tennessee Louis
2019 Auburn 84-64 Tennessee Nashville, Tenn.
2021 Alabama 80-79 Lsu Nashville, Tenn.
2022 Tennessee 65-50 Texas A & M Tampa, Fla.
2023 Alabama 82-63 Texas A & M Nashville, Tenn.
2024 Auburn 86-67 Florida Nashville, Tenn.

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