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College basketball tournament
1936 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams9
SiteAlumni Memorial Gym
Knoxville, Tennessee
ChampionsTennessee (1st title)
Winning coachBlair Gullion (1st title)
SEC men's basketball tournaments← 19341937 →
1935–36 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kentucky 6 – 2   .750 15 – 6   .714
Vanderbilt 9 – 4   .692 9 – 14   .391
Tennessee † 8 – 4   .667 15 – 6   .714
Mississippi State 9 – 5   .643 11 – 6   .647
Auburn 7 – 4   .636 10 – 5   .667
Alabama 9 – 6   .600 15 – 9   .625
LSU 9 – 6   .600 10 – 10   .500
Georgia Tech 7 – 5   .583 10 – 8   .556
Ole Miss 7 – 5   .583 11 – 9   .550
Georgia 6 – 7   .462 9 – 11   .450
Florida 2 – 8   .200 5 – 10   .333
Tulane 1 – 14   .067 2 – 17   .105
Sewanee 0 – 10   .000 2 – 13   .133
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1936 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on February 28–March 2, 1936, in Knoxville, Tennessee at Alumni Memorial Gym. It was the third SEC basketball tournament.

Tennessee won the tournament by beating Alabama in the championship game.

Bracket

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
Georgia Tech 42
Vanderbilt 37
Georgia Tech 34
Alabama 43
Alabama 52
LSU 30
Alabama 25
Tennessee 29
Kentucky 41
Mississippi State 39
Kentucky 28
Tennessee 39
Tennessee 43
Auburn 25
Auburn 43
Georgia 26

References

  1. "Men's Basketball Tournament Record Book". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
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