Record: 242-160, .602 W-L% (4th of 33) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 10.71 (5th of 33) ▪ SOS: 6.47 (6th of 33)
Regular Season Champion: Kentucky (East), Mississippi (West) and Mississippi State (West)
Tournament Champion: Kentucky
NCAA Tournament: 4 (Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee and Vanderbilt)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Kentucky, Mississippi State and Tennessee)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Kentucky, Tennessee and Vanderbilt)
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | East | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Kentucky* RT | 14 | 2 | .875 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 79.3 | 64.9 | 21.1 | 6.8 |
| 2 | Vanderbilt* | 12 | 4 | .750 | 24 | 9 | .727 | 77.2 | 69.8 | 15.2 | 7.9 |
| 3 | Tennessee* | 11 | 5 | .688 | 28 | 9 | .757 | 73.5 | 65.2 | 16.0 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Florida* | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 13 | .618 | 72.0 | 67.3 | 11.9 | 7.2 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 16 | .484 | 71.8 | 70.9 | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5 | 11 | .313 | 14 | 17 | .452 | 68.6 | 69.4 | 7.3 | 8.0 |
| Rk | West | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Mississippi State R | 9 | 7 | .563 | 24 | 12 | .667 | 72.8 | 64.9 | 12.5 | 4.6 |
| 2 | Mississippi R | 9 | 7 | .563 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 78.4 | 70.7 | 13.5 | 5.8 |
| 3 | Arkansas | 7 | 9 | .438 | 14 | 18 | .438 | 74.7 | 73.9 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| 4 | Alabama | 6 | 10 | .375 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 68.5 | 64.8 | 10.3 | 6.6 |
| 5 | Auburn | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 17 | .469 | 75.0 | 74.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 6 | Louisiana State | 2 | 14 | .125 | 11 | 20 | .355 | 61.5 | 66.4 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| School | Pre | 11/16 | 11/23 | 11/30 | 12/7 | 12/14 | 12/21 | 12/28 | 1/4 | 1/11 | 1/18 | 1/25 | 2/1 | 2/8 | 2/15 | 2/22 | 3/1 | 3/8 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Vanderbilt | 24 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Florida | 13 | 10 | 13 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| Mississippi | 25 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 18 | 23 |
First Round
Florida lost (99-92) versus Brigham Young (West Regional)
Kentucky won (100-71) versus East Tennessee State (East Regional)
Tennessee won (62-59) versus San Diego State (Midwest Regional)
Vanderbilt lost (66-65) versus Murray State (West Regional)
Second Round
Kentucky won (90-60) versus Wake Forest (East Regional)
Tennessee won (83-68) versus Ohio (Midwest Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Kentucky won (62-45) versus Cornell (East Regional)
Tennessee won (76-73) versus Ohio State (Midwest Regional)
Regional Final
Kentucky lost (73-66) versus West Virginia (East Regional)
Tennessee lost (70-69) versus Michigan State (Midwest Regional)