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1937 SEC men's basketball tournament

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1937 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteAlumni Memorial Gym
Knoxville, Tennessee
ChampionsKentucky (2nd title)
Winning coachAdolph Rupp (2nd title)
← 1936
1938 →
1936–37 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Georgia Tech 10 0   1.000 13 2   .867
Tennessee 7 1   .875 17 5   .773
Ole Miss 7 3   .700 20 6   .769
Auburn 7 4   .636 11 4   .733
Kentucky 5 3   .625 17 5   .773
Georgia 5 3   .625 10 6   .625
LSU 7 6   .538 13 7   .650
Alabama 7 8   .467 11 10   .524
Mississippi State 6 7   .462 15 9   .625
Tulane 4 8   .333 6 8   .429
Vanderbilt 3 7   .300 6 10   .375
Florida 1 9   .100 5 13   .278
Sewanee 0 10   .000 1 15   .063
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1937 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on February 26–March 1, 1937, in Knoxville, Tennessee at Alumni Memorial Gym. It was the fourth SEC basketball tournament.[1]

Kentucky won the tournament by beating Tennessee in the championship game.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
Georgia Tech 43
Mississippi State 30
Georgia Tech 30
Kentucky 40
Kentucky 57
LSU L37
Kentucky 39
Tennessee 25
Alabama 35
Ole Miss 34
Alabama 25
Tennessee 42
Tennessee 42
Georgia 11

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Basketball Tournament Record Book". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 2024-10-26.