1981 SEC men's basketball tournament

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1981 SEC men's basketball tournament
Classification
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
Birmingham, Alabama[1]
ChampionsOle Miss Rebels (Mississippi)[1] (1st title)
Winning coachBob Weltlich (1st title)
MVPDominique Wilkins (Georgia)
Attendance92,833
Top scorerDominique Wilkins (Georgia)
(77 points)
TelevisionTVS Television Network
1980–81 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 LSU 17 – 1   .944 31 – 5   .861
No. 8 Kentucky 15 – 3   .833 22 – 6   .786
No. 15 Tennessee 12 – 6   .667 21 – 8   .724
Alabama 10 – 8   .556 18 – 11   .621
Georgia
 9 – 9   .500 19 – 12   .613
Ole Miss † 8 – 10   .444 16 – 14   .533
Vanderbilt 7 – 11   .389 15 – 14   .517
Florida 5 – 13   .278 12 – 16   .429
Auburn 4 – 14   .222 11 – 16   .407
Mississippi State 3 – 15   .167 8 – 19   .296
† 1981 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from
AP Poll[2]

The 1981

NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.[3][4] Television coverage was regionally syndicated by the now-defunct TVS Television Network
.

Bracket

[3][4]

First Round
Wednesday, March 4 		Second Round
Thursday, March 5 		Semi-Finals
Friday, March 6 		Finals
Saturday, March 7
            
8 Florida 50
9 Auburn 48
8 Florida 73
1 #3 LSU 85
1 #3 LSU 60
5 Georgia 68
4 Alabama 80
5 Georgia 88
5 Georgia 62
6 Ole Miss 66
3 #10 Tennessee 71
6 Mississippi 81
6 Mississippi 71
7 Vanderbilt 55
2 #7 Kentucky 55
7 Vanderbilt 60
7 Vanderbilt 71
10
Mississippi State
58

References

  1. ^ a b 2014-2015 Southeaastern Conference Men’s Basketball Media Guide, page 134
  2. ^ sports-reference.com 1980-81 Southeastern Conference Season Summary
  3. ^ a b 1980-81 Southeastern Conference Schedule and Results | College Basketball at Sports-reference.com
  4. ^ a b 1980-81 Southeastern Conference Season Summary | at Sports-reference.com
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