The Southeastern Conference released its men’s basketball tournament bracket on Sunday ahead of the opening tipoff in the middle of the week. All 16 member schools will participate in the single-elimination event and the winner will earn not just the tourney crown, but also an automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament later this month.
March Madness begins for the SEC with the Auburn Tigers holding the top seed in the bracket, followed by the Florida Gators, Alabama Crimson Tide and Tennessee Volunteers, respectively. The Texas A&M Aggies come in at No. 5, while the Kentucky Wildcats, Missouri Tigers and Ole Miss Rebels earned the Nos. 6-8 seeds, respectively.
The Arkansas Razorbacks (No. 9), Mississippi State Bulldogs (No. 10), Georgia Bulldogs (No. 11), Vanderbilt Commodores (No. 12), Texas Longhorns (No. 13), Oklahoma Sooners (No. 14), LSU Tigers (No. 15) and South Carolina Gamecocks (No. 16) wrap up the conference seedings, respectively.
Below is a look at the bracket courtesy of NCAA.com for the SEC Tournament running from Wednesday, March 12 to Sunday, March 16. All games will be played at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
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