SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2025-2026 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 11 - 15, 2026
Champions:#3 Arkansas
Runner-Up:#4 Vanderbilt
MVP/MOP:Darius Acuff, Jr. (Arkansas, Fr.)
All-Tournament Team:Darius Acuff, Jr. (Arkansas, Fr.), Trevon Brazile (Arkansas, Sr.), Duke Miles (Vanderbilt, Sr.), Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt, So.), A.J. Storr (Ole Miss, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Bridgestone Arena (Nashville, TN)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:N/A

2025-2026 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
9 Kentucky 87
16 LSU 82
 
 
 
 
 
12 Auburn 79
13 Mississippi State 61
 
10 Texas 66
15 Ole Miss 76
 
 
 
 
 
11 Oklahoma 86
14 South Carolina 74
 
Second Round
 
8 Missouri 72
9 Kentucky 78
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 Tennessee 72
12 Auburn 62
 
7 Georgia 72
15 Ole Miss 76
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 Texas A&M 63
11 Oklahoma 83
 
Quarterfinals
 
 
1 Florida 71
9 Kentucky 63
 
 
 
4 Vanderbilt 75
5 Tennessee 68
 
 
 
 
 
2 Alabama 79
15 Ole Miss 80
 
 
 
3 Arkansas 82
11 Oklahoma 79
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Florida 74
4 Vanderbilt 91
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Arkansas 93
15 Ole Miss 90
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Arkansas 86
4 Vanderbilt 75

2025-2026 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Florida 26  78.79% 16  88.89%
2 Alabama 23  71.88% 13  72.22%
3 Arkansas 25  75.76% 13  72.22%
4 Vanderbilt 26  78.79% 11  61.11%
5 Tennessee 22  11  66.67% 11  61.11%
6 Texas A&M 21  11  65.63% 11  61.11%
7 Georgia 22  10  68.75% 10  55.56%
8 Missouri 20  12  62.50% 10  55.56%
9 Kentucky 21  13  61.76% 10  55.56%
10 Texas 18  14  56.25% 50.00%
11 Oklahoma 19  15  55.88% 11  38.89%
12 Auburn 17  16  51.52% 11  38.89%
13 Mississippi State 13  19  40.63% 13  27.78%
14 South Carolina 13  19  40.63% 14  22.22%
15 Ole Miss 15  20  42.86% 14  22.22%
16 LSU 15  17  46.88% 15  16.67%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2025-2026 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 11, 2026 #16 LSU (L) #9 Kentucky (W) 82-87 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 23. Otega Oweh
REB: 8. Otega Oweh
AST: 3. Otega Oweh
PTS: 28. Max Mackinnon
REB: 12. Michael Nwoko
AST: 7. Jalen Reece
Mar 11, 2026 #13 Mississippi State (L) #12 Auburn (W) 61-79 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 22. Kevin Overton
REB: 10. Elyjah Freeman
AST: 5. Kevin Overton
PTS: 22. Josh Hubbard
REB: 8. Quincy Ballard
AST: 3. Josh Hubbard
Mar 11, 2026 #15 Ole Miss (W) #10 Texas (L) 76-66 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 22. Dailyn Swain
REB: 12. Dailyn Swain
AST: 4. Dailyn Swain
PTS: 23. Malik Dia
REB: 9. James Scott
AST: 3. Ilias Kamardine
Mar 11, 2026 #14 South Carolina (L) #11 Oklahoma (W) 74-86 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 24. Nijel Pack
REB: 6. Mohamed Wague
AST: 5. Nijel Pack
PTS: 20. Kobe Knox
REB: 8. Mike Sharavjamts
AST: 5. Kobe Knox
Mar 12, 2026 #9 Kentucky (W) #8 Missouri (L) 78-72 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 32. Mark Mitchell, Jr.
REB: 7. Mark Mitchell, Jr.
AST: 7. T.O. Barrett
PTS: 21. Otega Oweh
REB: 7. Mouhamed Dioubate
AST: 7. Denzel Aberdeen
Mar 12, 2026 #12 Auburn (L) #5 Tennessee (W) 62-72 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 27. Nate Ament
REB: 8. Nate Ament
AST: 4. Nate Ament
PTS: 28. Tahaad Pettiford
REB: 7. Sebastian Williams-Adams
AST: 2. KeShawn Murphy
Mar 12, 2026 #15 Ole Miss (W) #7 Georgia (L) 76-72 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 19. Kanon Catchings
REB: 6. Dylan James
AST: 4. Smurf Millender
PTS: 19. A.J. Storr
REB: 13. James Scott
AST: 4. Ilias Kamardine
Mar 12, 2026 #11 Oklahoma (W) #6 Texas A&M (L) 83-63 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 13. Rashaun Agee
REB: 10. Rashaun Agee
AST: 3. Pop Isaacs Jr.
PTS: 20. Nijel Pack
REB: 10. Derrion Reid
AST: 4. Tae Davis
Mar 13, 2026 #9 Kentucky (L) #1 Florida (W) 63-71 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 22. Alex Condon
REB: 10. Alex Condon
AST: 6. Xaivian Lee
PTS: 17. Denzel Aberdeen
REB: 5. Denzel Aberdeen
AST: 3. Denzel Aberdeen
Mar 13, 2026 #5 Tennessee (L) #4 Vanderbilt (W) 68-75 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 30. Duke Miles
REB: 7. Jalen Washington
AST: 5. Duke Miles
PTS: 21. Ja'Kobi Gillespie
REB: 11. Nate Ament
AST: 4. Ja'Kobi Gillespie
Mar 13, 2026 #15 Ole Miss (W) #2 Alabama (L) 80-79 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 28. Labaron Philon, Jr.
REB: 11. Amari Allen
AST: 4. Labaron Philon, Jr.
PTS: 17. A.J. Storr
REB: 10. James Scott
AST: 4. Ilias Kamardine
Mar 13, 2026 #11 Oklahoma (L) #3 Arkansas (W) 79-82 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 37. Darius Acuff, Jr.
REB: 11. Trevon Brazile
AST: 5. Darius Acuff, Jr.
PTS: 19. Nijel Pack
REB: 7. Xzayvier Brown
AST: 8. Xzayvier Brown
Mar 14, 2026 #4 Vanderbilt (W) #1 Florida (L) 91-74 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 19. Thomas Haugh
REB: 9. Thomas Haugh
AST: 4. Boogie Fland
PTS: 20. Tyler Tanner
REB: 4. Jalen Washington
AST: 8. Tyler Tanner
Mar 14, 2026 #15 Ole Miss (L) #3 Arkansas (W) 90-93 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 29. Meleek Thomas
REB: 13. Malique Ewin
AST: 7. Darius Acuff, Jr.
PTS: 24. A.J. Storr
REB: 9. James Scott
AST: 3. Ilias Kamardine
Mar 15, 2026 #4 Vanderbilt (L) #3 Arkansas (W) 75-86 Bridgestone Arena PTS: 30. Darius Acuff, Jr.
REB: 9. Trevon Brazile
AST: 11. Darius Acuff, Jr.
PTS: 19. Duke Miles
REB: 9. Tyler Nickel
AST: 9. Duke Miles