Record: 219-154, .587 W-L% (5th of 34) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 10.98 (4th of 34) ▪ SOS: 7.54 (5th of 34)
Regular Season Champion: Kentucky (East) and Arkansas (West)
Tournament Champion: Kentucky
NCAA Tournament: 4 (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky and Louisiana State)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky and Louisiana State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky and Louisiana State)
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | East | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Kentucky* RT | 12 | 4 | .750 | 29 | 7 | .806 | 85.7 | 74.4 | 20.9 | 9.6 |
| 2 | Florida | 9 | 7 | .563 | 19 | 14 | .576 | 68.5 | 66.3 | 8.6 | 6.4 |
| 3 | Tennessee | 8 | 8 | .500 | 19 | 15 | .559 | 76.8 | 76.7 | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| 4 | Georgia | 7 | 9 | .438 | 15 | 14 | .517 | 75.6 | 72.8 | 11.4 | 8.7 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 74.8 | 75.4 | 7.0 | 7.6 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 3 | 13 | .188 | 11 | 17 | .393 | 66.8 | 67.7 | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Rk | West | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Arkansas* R | 13 | 3 | .813 | 26 | 8 | .765 | 88.4 | 77.4 | 19.2 | 8.2 |
| 2 | Louisiana State* | 12 | 4 | .750 | 21 | 10 | .677 | 87.5 | 75.9 | 20.2 | 8.6 |
| 3 | Alabama* | 10 | 6 | .625 | 26 | 9 | .743 | 78.2 | 72.0 | 13.5 | 7.3 |
| 4 | Mississippi State | 7 | 9 | .438 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 76.6 | 76.2 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 5 | Auburn | 5 | 11 | .313 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 83.1 | 84.7 | 7.8 | 9.5 |
| 6 | Mississippi | 4 | 12 | .250 | 11 | 17 | .393 | 80.3 | 81.4 | 3.6 | 4.8 |
| School | Pre | 11/25 | 12/2 | 12/9 | 12/16 | 12/23 | 12/30 | 1/6 | 1/13 | 1/20 | 1/27 | 2/3 | 2/10 | 2/17 | 2/24 | 3/2 | 3/9 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Alabama | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
| Louisiana State | 6 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
First Round
Alabama won (80-75) versus Stanford (Southeast Regional)
Arkansas won (80-69) versus Murray State (Midwest Regional)
Kentucky won (88-69) versus Old Dominion (East Regional)
Louisiana State won (94-83) versus Brigham Young (West Regional)
Second Round
Alabama lost (64-55) versus North Carolina (Southeast Regional)
Arkansas lost (82-80) versus Memphis (Midwest Regional)
Kentucky won (106-98) versus Iowa State (East Regional)
Louisiana State lost (89-79) versus Indiana (West Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Kentucky won (87-77) versus Massachusetts (East Regional)
Regional Final
Kentucky lost (104-103) versus Duke (East Regional)