The 2025 sec tournament for male basketball begins on Wednesday March 12 and ends with the title match on Sunday March 16. All matches will be played in Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Get information from the support, calendar and game below. The seeds will be fixed after the end of the regular season on Saturday March 8.
2025 sec Tournament Prize
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2025 sec tournament schedule, playing hours
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Wednesday March 12 – First round
Thursday March 13 – Second round
Friday March 14 – final district
- Match 9: N ° 1 Aubrurn vs. Winner of match 5 | 1 p.m. on ESPN
- Match 10: N ° 4 Tennessee vs winner of match 6 | 25 minutes after match 9 on ESPN
- Match 11: N ° 2 Florida vs winner of match 7 | 7 p.m. on the dry network
- Match 12: Winner 3 of Alabama against match 8 | 25 minutes after match 11 on the dry network
Saturday March 15 – semi -final
- Match 13: Winner of match 9 against the winner of match 10 | 1 p.m. on ESPN
- Match 14: Winner of the match 11 against the winner of the match 12 | 25 minutes after match 13 on ESPN
Sunday March 16 – Championship
- Match 15: Winner of match 13 against the winner of match 14 | 1 p.m. on ESPN
History of the dry basketball tournament, champions
The Kentucky won the most dry tournament titles with 32. Auburn is the defending champion, the Tigers defeating Florida in the match for the title 2024, 86-67.
| YEAR | CHAMPION | SCORE | FINALIST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Kentucky | 46-27 | Mississippi condition | Atlanta |
| 1934 | Alabama | 41-25 | Florida | Atlanta |
| 1936 | Tennessee | 29-25 | Alabama | Knoxville, tenn. |
| 1937 | Kentucky | 39-25 | Tennessee | Knoxville, tenn. |
| 1938 | Georgia Tech | 58-47 | OLE MISS | Red stick, the. |
| 1939 | Kentucky | 46-38 | Tennessee | Knoxville, tenn. |
| 1940 | Kentucky | 51-43 | Georgia | Knoxville, tenn. |
| 1941 | Tennessee | 36-33 | Kentucky | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1942 | Kentucky | 36-34 | Alabama | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1943 | Tennessee | 33-30 | Kentucky | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1944 | Kentucky | 62-46 | Tulan | Louisville, Ky. |
| (1945 | Kentucky | 39-35 | Tennessee | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1946 | Kentucky | 59-36 | Lsu | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1947 | Kentucky | 55-38 | Tulan | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1948 | Kentucky | 54-43 | Georgia Tech | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1949 | Kentucky | 68-52 | Tulan | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1950 | Kentucky | 95-58 | Tennessee | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1951 | Vander | 61-57 | Kentucky | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1952 | Kentucky | 44-43 | Lsu | Louisville, Ky. |
| 1979 | Tennessee | 75-69 (OT) | Kentucky | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1980 | Lsu | 80-78 | Kentucky | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1981 | OLE MISS | 66-62 | Georgia | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1982 | Alabama | 48-46 | Kentucky | Lexington, ky. |
| 1983 | Georgia | 86-71 | Alabama | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1984 | Kentucky | 51-49 | Auburn | Nashville, tenn. |
| 1985 | Auburn | 53-49 | Alabama | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1986 | Kentucky | 83-72 | Alabama | Lexington, ky. |
| 1987 | Alabama | 69-62 | Lsu | Atlanta |
| 1988 | Kentucky | 62-57 | Georgia | Red stick, the. |
| 1989 | Alabama | 72-60 | Florida | Knoxville, tenn. |
| 1990 | Alabama | 70-51 | OLE MISS | Orlando, Florida. |
| 1991 | Alabama | 88-69 | Tennessee | Nashville, tenn. |
| 1992 | Kentucky | 80-54 | Alabama | Birmingham, ala. |
| 1993 | Kentucky | 82-65 | Lsu | Lexington, ky. |
| 1994 | Kentucky | 73-60 | Florida | Memphis, tenn. |
| 1995 | Kentucky | 95-93 (OT) | Arkansas | Atlanta |
| 1996 | Mississippi condition | 84-73 | Kentucky | New Orleans |
| 1997 | Kentucky | 95-68 | Georgia | Memphis, tenn. |
| 1998 | Kentucky | 86-56 | South Carolina | Atlanta |
| 1999 | Kentucky | 76-63 | Arkansas | Atlanta |
| 2000 | Arkansas | 75-67 | Auburn | Atlanta |
| 2001 | Kentucky | 77-55 | OLE MISS | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2002 | Mississippi condition | 61-58 | Alabama | Atlanta |
| 2003 | Kentucky | 64-57 | Mississippi condition | New Orleans |
| 2004 | Kentucky | 89-73 | Florida | Atlanta |
| 2005 | Florida | 70-53 | Kentucky | Atlanta |
| 2006 | Florida | 49-47 | South Carolina | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2007 | Florida | 77-56 | Arkansas | Atlanta |
| 2008 | Georgia | 66-57 | Arkansas | Atlanta |
| 2009 | Mississippi condition | 64-61 | Tennessee | Tampa, Florida. |
| 2010 | Kentucky | 75-74 (OT) | Mississippi condition | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2011 | Kentucky | 70-54 | Florida | Atlanta |
| 2012 | Vander | 71-64 | Kentucky | New Orleans |
| 2013 | OLE MISS | 66-63 | Florida | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2014 | Florida | 61-60 | Kentucky | Atlanta |
| 2015 | Kentucky | 78-63 | Arkansas | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2016 | Kentucky | 82-77 (OT) | Texas A & M | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2017 | Kentucky | 82-65 | Arkansas | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2018 | Kentucky | 77-72 | Tennessee | Saint-Louis |
| 2019 | Auburn | 84-64 | Tennessee | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2021 | Alabama | 80-79 | Lsu | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2022 | Tennessee | 65-50 | Texas A & M | Tampa, Florida. |
| 2023 | Alabama | 82-63 | Texas A & M | Nashville, tenn. |
| 2024 | Auburn | 86-67 | Florida | Nashville, tenn. |
