1938 SEC men's basketball tournament

1938 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams10
SiteHuey Long Field House
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
ChampionsGeorgia Tech (1st title)
Winning coachRoy Mundorff (1st title)
← 1937
1939 →
1937–38 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kentucky 6 – 0   1.000 13 – 5   .722
Ole Miss 11 – 2   .846 22 – 12   .647
Georgia Tech † 9 – 2   .818 18 – 2   .900
Auburn 6 – 3   .667 14 – 5   .737
Tennessee 7 – 4   .636 15 – 8   .652
LSU 7 – 6   .538 10 – 10   .500
Tulane 5 – 6   .455 8 – 10   .444
Mississippi State 7 – 9   .438 9 – 12   .429
Georgia 4 – 6   .400 12 – 10   .545
Vanderbilt 4 – 8   .333 9 – 12   .429
Florida 3 – 7   .300 11 – 9   .550
Alabama 4 – 12   .250 4 – 13   .235
Sewanee 2 – 10   .167 4 – 13   .235
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1938 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 3–5, 1938, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at Huey Long Field House. It was the fifth SEC basketball tournament.[1]

Georgia Tech won the tournament by beating Ole Miss in the championship game.

Bracket

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
Georgia Tech 50
Vanderbilt 18
Vanderbilt 50
Alabama 26
Georgia Tech 44
Tulane 29
Kentucky 36
Tulane 38
Tulane 47
Georgia 36
Georgia Tech 58
Ole Miss 47
Ole Miss 45
Tennessee 40
Tennessee 41
Mississippi State 34
Ole Miss 68
LSU 40
LSU 60
Auburn 34

References

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