SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

2002-2003 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 13 - 16, 2003
Champions:#E1 Kentucky
Runner-Up:#W1 Mississippi State
MVP/MOP:Keith Bogans (Kentucky, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team:Keith Bogans (Kentucky, Sr.), Marquis Estill (Kentucky, Sr.), Ronald Dupree (LSU, Sr.), Timmy Bowers (Mississippi State, Jr.), Derrick Zimmerman (Mississippi State, Sr.)
Championship Venue:Caesars Superdome (New Orleans, LA)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:John Clougherty, Tom Eades, Tom Lopes, Olandis Poole, Doug Shows, Bert Smith

2002-2003 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
W4 Alabama 69
E5 Vanderbilt 82
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E4 South Carolina 56
W5 Ole Miss 62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W3 LSU 85
E6 Arkansas 56
 
Quarterfinals
 
E1 Kentucky 81
E5 Vanderbilt 63
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W2 Auburn 66
E3 Tennessee 53
W1 Mississippi State 73
W5 Ole Miss 64
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
E2 Florida 61
W3 LSU 65
Semifinals
 
 
 
E1 Kentucky 78
W2 Auburn 58
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W1 Mississippi State 76
W3 LSU 61
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
W1 Mississippi State 57
E1 Kentucky 64

2002-2003 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
E1 Kentucky 27  87.10% 16  100.00%
W1 Mississippi State 22  75.86% 10  62.50%
E2 Florida 24  77.42% 12  75.00%
W2 Auburn 19  12  61.29% 43.75%
E3 Tennessee 16  12  57.14% 50.00%
W3 LSU 19  12  61.29% 43.75%
E4 South Carolina 13  15  46.43% 10  37.50%
W4 Alabama 17  11  60.71% 50.00%
E5 Vanderbilt 13  16  44.83% 11  31.25%
W5 Ole Miss 13  16  44.83% 13  18.75%
E6 Arkansas 19  32.14% 12  25.00%

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

2002-2003 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 13, 2003 #5 Vanderbilt (W) #4 Alabama (L) 82-69 Caesars Superdome PTS: 24. Mo Williams
REB: 10. Kenny Walker
AST: 4. Mo Williams
PTS: 25. Mario Moore
REB: 8. Matt Freije
AST: 4. Jason Holwerda
Mar 13, 2003 #5 Ole Miss (W) #4 South Carolina (L) 62-56 Caesars Superdome PTS: 20. Chris Levour Warren
REB: 10. Rolando Howell
AST: 6. Chuck Eidson
PTS: 22. Justin Reed
REB: 16. Derrick Allen
AST: 2. Aaron Harper
Mar 13, 2003 #6 Arkansas (L) #3 LSU (W) 56-85 Caesars Superdome PTS: 18. Collis Temple III
REB: 10. Ronald Dupree
AST: 5. Torris Bright
PTS: 18. Jonathon Modica
REB: 8. Larry Satchell
AST: 4. Wen Mukubu
Mar 14, 2003 #5 Ole Miss (L) #1 Mississippi State (W) 64-73 Caesars Superdome PTS: 19. Mario Austin
REB: 6. Derrick Zimmerman
AST: 6. Derrick Zimmerman
PTS: 22. Justin Reed
REB: 15. Derrick Allen
AST: 3. David Sanders
Mar 14, 2003 #5 Vanderbilt (L) #1 Kentucky (W) 63-81 Caesars Superdome PTS: 16. Keith Bogans
REB: 8. Marquis Estill
AST: 9. Cliff Hawkins
PTS: 18. Mario Moore
REB: 7. Brian Thornton
AST: 2. Mario Moore
Mar 14, 2003 #3 LSU (W) #2 Florida (L) 65-61 Caesars Superdome PTS: 15. Matt Bonner
REB: 8. Matt Walsh
AST: 2. Matt Walsh
PTS: 24. Ronald Dupree
REB: 15. Jaime Lloreda
AST: 4. Antonio Hudson
Mar 14, 2003 #3 Tennessee (L) #2 Auburn (W) 53-66 Caesars Superdome PTS: 17. Marco Killingsworth
REB: 10. Marco Killingsworth
AST: 4. Marco Killingsworth
PTS: 16. Ron Slay
REB: 10. Brandon Crump
AST: 5. C.J. Watson
Mar 15, 2003 #2 Auburn (L) #1 Kentucky (W) 58-78 Caesars Superdome PTS: 17. Erik Daniels
REB: 10. Chuck Hayes
AST: 3. Chuck Hayes
PTS: 19. Brandon Robinson
REB: 9. Brandon Robinson
AST: 5. Marquis Daniels
Mar 15, 2003 #3 LSU (L) #1 Mississippi State (W) 61-76 Caesars Superdome PTS: 26. Timmy Bowers
REB: 9. Derrick Zimmerman
AST: 11. Derrick Zimmerman
PTS: 11. Antonio Hudson
REB: 11. Jaime Lloreda
AST: 5. Xavier Whipple
Mar 16, 2003 #1 Kentucky (W) #1 Mississippi State (L) 64-57 Caesars Superdome PTS: 13. Timmy Bowers
REB: 6. Michal Ignerski
AST: 5. Derrick Zimmerman
PTS: 22. Keith Bogans
REB: 9. Marquis Estill
AST: 6. Cliff Hawkins