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1999 SEC men's basketball tournament

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FieldValue
Year1999
ConferenceSEC
GenderMen's
Teams12
ArenaGeorgia Dome
CityAtlanta, Georgia (USA)
ChampionsKentucky
TitleCount23rd
CoachTubby Smith
CoachCount2nd
MVPScott Padgett
MVPTeamKentucky
Attendance172,027
TelevisionJefferson Pilot Sports (1st Round, Quarterfinals, Semifinals)
CBS (Championship game)

CBS (Championship game)

The 1999 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament took place from March 4–7, 1999 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team won the tournament and the SEC’s automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament by defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks by a score of 76–63.

Television coverage

The first round, the quarterfinals, and the semifinals were regionally televised and syndicated by Jefferson Pilot Sports, in its 13th season in syndicating SEC Basketball games. The championship game was televised nationally on CBS.

Tournament notes

  • This was Tubby Smith’s second SEC tournament title win as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team.

Bracket

| RD1-seed01=E5 | RD1-team01=Vanderbilt | RD1-score01=58 | RD1-seed02=W4 | RD1-team02=Mississippi State | RD1-score02=76

| RD1-seed07=W6 | RD1-team07=LSU | RD1-score07=75 | RD1-seed08=E3 | RD1-team08=#21 Florida | RD1-score08=97

| RD1-seed09=W5 | RD1-team09=Alabama | RD1-score09=65 | RD1-seed10=E4 | RD1-team10=Georgia | RD1-score10=57

| RD1-seed15=E6 | RD1-team15=South Carolina | RD1-score15=60 | RD1-seed16=W3 | RD1-team16=Mississippi | RD1-score16=64

| RD2-seed01=E1 | RD2-team01=#18 Tennessee | RD2-score01=58 | RD2-seed02=W4 | RD2-team02=Mississippi State | RD2-score02=62

| RD2-seed03=W2 | RD2-team03=#22 Arkansas | RD2-score03=75 | RD2-seed04=E3 | RD2-team04=#21 Florida | RD2-score04=74

| RD2-seed05=W1 | RD2-team05=#4 Auburn | RD2-score05=93 | RD2-seed06=W5 | RD2-team06=Alabama | RD2-score06=61

| RD2-seed07=E2 | RD2-team07=#14 Kentucky | RD2-score07=83 | RD2-seed08=W3 | RD2-team08=Mississippi | RD2-score08=73

| RD3-seed01=W4 | RD3-team01=Mississippi State | RD3-score01=79 | RD3-seed02=W2 | RD3-team02=#22 Arkansas | RD3-score02=84

| RD3-seed03=W1 | RD3-team03=#4 Auburn | RD3-score03=57 | RD3-seed04=E2 | RD3-team04=#14 Kentucky | RD3-score04=69

| RD4-seed01=W2 | RD4-team01=#22 Arkansas | RD4-score01=63 | RD4-seed02=E2 | RD4-team02=#14 Kentucky | RD4-score02=76

References

References

  1. [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/sec/1999-schedule.html 1998-99 Southeastern Conference Schedule and Results. College Basketball at Sports-reference.com]
  2. [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/sec/1999.html 1998-99 Southeastern Conference Season Summary. at Sports-reference.com]
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