Record: 244-157, .608 W-L% (4th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 9.92 (5th of 32) ▪ SOS: 6.08 (6th of 32)
Regular Season Champion: Tennessee (East) and Mississippi State (West)
Tournament Champion: Georgia
NCAA Tournament: 6 (Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Tennessee and Vanderbilt)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Arkansas, Kentucky and Tennessee)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Tennessee and Vanderbilt)
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | East | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Tennessee* R | 14 | 2 | .875 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 81.3 | 70.7 | 18.4 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Kentucky* | 12 | 4 | .750 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 68.6 | 66.5 | 9.2 | 7.1 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt* | 10 | 6 | .625 | 26 | 8 | .765 | 80.0 | 74.6 | 11.0 | 5.5 |
| 4 | Florida | 8 | 8 | .500 | 24 | 12 | .667 | 76.0 | 68.7 | 12.3 | 5.0 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 5 | 11 | .313 | 14 | 18 | .438 | 72.3 | 71.1 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| 6 | Georgia* T | 4 | 12 | .250 | 17 | 17 | .500 | 67.7 | 67.4 | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Rk | West | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Mississippi State* R | 12 | 4 | .750 | 23 | 11 | .676 | 73.2 | 65.5 | 13.4 | 5.7 |
| 2 | Arkansas* | 9 | 7 | .563 | 23 | 12 | .657 | 74.1 | 68.3 | 12.5 | 6.7 |
| 3 | Mississippi | 7 | 9 | .438 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 79.9 | 73.4 | 12.3 | 5.9 |
| 4 | Louisiana State | 6 | 10 | .375 | 13 | 18 | .419 | 68.4 | 69.1 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| 5 | Alabama | 5 | 11 | .313 | 17 | 16 | .515 | 75.3 | 72.8 | 8.1 | 5.7 |
| 6 | Auburn | 4 | 12 | .250 | 14 | 16 | .467 | 71.0 | 73.4 | 2.3 | 4.7 |
| School | Pre | 11/12 | 11/19 | 11/26 | 12/3 | 12/10 | 12/17 | 12/24 | 12/31 | 1/7 | 1/14 | 1/21 | 1/28 | 2/4 | 2/11 | 2/18 | 2/25 | 3/3 | 3/10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Vanderbilt | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | ||||
| Arkansas | 19 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Florida | 25 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi | 22 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 24 |
First Round
Arkansas won (86-72) versus Indiana (East Regional)
Georgia lost (73-61) versus Xavier (West Regional)
Kentucky lost (74-66) versus Marquette (South Regional)
Mississippi State won (76-69) versus Oregon (South Regional)
Tennessee won (72-57) versus American (East Regional)
Vanderbilt lost (83-62) versus Siena (Midwest Regional)
Second Round
Arkansas lost (108-77) versus North Carolina (East Regional)
Mississippi State lost (77-74) versus Memphis (South Regional)
Tennessee won (76-71) versus Butler (East Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Tennessee lost (79-60) versus Louisville (East Regional)