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The SEC Tournament went exactly as many anticipated. An early exit from No. 2 seed Florida was a surprise, which opened up the door for Arkansas to advance to the finals. But against No. 1 seed Kentucky, it fell just short. The Wildcats secured their 30th SEC tourney title en route to their 11th straight win. John Calipari has his team tuned up for the Big Dance.
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Schedule/TV/Live Stream (All times Eastern)
| Wednesday, March 8 (First round) |
| Game 1: No. 12 Mississippi State 79, No. 13 LSU 52 |
| Game 2: No. 11 Auburn 83, No. 14 Missouri 86 |
| Thursday, March 9 (Second round) |
| Game 3: No. 8 Georgia 59. No. 9 Tennessee 57 |
| Game 4: No. 5 Alabama 75 Mississippi State 55 |
| Game 5: No. 7 Vanderbilt 66, No. 10 Texas A&M 41 |
| Game 6: No. 6 Ole Miss 84, Missouri 74 |
| Friday, March 10 (Quarterfinals) |
| Game 7: No. 1 Kentucky 71, Georgia 60 |
| Game 8: No. 4 South Carolina 53, Alabama 64 |
| Game 9: No. 7 Vanderbilt 72, No. 2 Florida 62 (OT) |
| Game 10: No. 3 Arkansas 73, No. 6 Ole Miss 72 |
| Saturday, March 11 (Semifinals) |
| Game 11: No. 1 Kentucky 79, No. 5 Alabama 73 |
| Game 12: No. 7 Vanderbilt 62. No. 3 Arkansas 76 |
| Sunday, March 12 (Championship) |
| Game 13: No. 1 Kentucky 82, No. 3 Arkansas 65 |
