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1941 SEC men's basketball tournament

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1941 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteJefferson County Armory
Louisville, Kentucky
ChampionsTennessee (2nd title)
Winning coachJohn Mauer (1st title)
← 1940
1942 →
1940–41 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kentucky 8 1   .889 17 8   .680
Florida 6 2   .750 15 9   .625
Tennessee 8 3   .727 17 5   .773
Alabama 11 7   .611 14 8   .636
LSU 7 5   .583 9 9   .500
Auburn 6 5   .545 13 6   .684
Tulane 6 5   .545 8 6   .571
Mississippi State 6 6   .500 12 10   .545
Georgia 6 7   .462 13 11   .542
Georgia Tech 4 8   .333 8 11   .421
Vanderbilt 3 9   .250 8 9   .471
Ole Miss 2 15   .118 2 18   .100
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1941 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on February 27–March 1, 1941, in Louisville, Kentucky at the Jefferson County Armory. It was the eighth SEC basketball tournament.[1]

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

Bracket

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
Georgia 39
Tennessee 41
Tennessee 35
Mississippi State 29
Tennessee 47
Florida 26
Florida 48
Vanderbilt 41
Vanderbilt 63
LSU 49
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 33
Auburn 16
Alabama 38
Alabama 39
Georgia Tech 33
Alabama 37
Kentucky 39
Tulane 30
Kentucky 59
Kentucky 62
Ole Miss 52

References

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