1932 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1932 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 16
Site Municipal Auditorium
Atlanta, GA
Champions Georgia (1st title)
Winning coach Rex Enright (1st title)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1931  1933»
1931–32 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Kentucky 9 – 1   .900     15 – 2   .882
Maryland 9 – 1   .900     16 – 4   .800
Auburn 9 – 2   .818     12 – 3   .800
Alabama 11 – 3   .786     16 – 4   .800
North Carolina 6 – 3   .667     16 – 5   .762
Virginia 6 – 3   .667     13 – 8   .619
Georgia † 7 – 4   .636     19 – 7   .731
Ole Miss 8 – 5   .615     9 – 6   .600
Georgia Tech 5 – 3   .625     7 – 6   .538
North Carolina State 6 – 4   .600     10 – 6   .625
Duke 6 – 5   .545     14 – 11   .560
LSU 8 – 8   .500     11 – 9   .550
Tennessee 5 – 5   .500     8 – 7   .533
South Carolina 2 – 2   .500     9 – 7   .563
Vanderbilt 5 – 7   .417     8 – 11   .421
Mississippi State 4 – 7   .364     5 – 10   .333
Tulane 5 – 9   .357     6 – 10   .375
Florida 4 – 10   .286     8 – 12   .400
Washington and Lee 3 – 8   .273     9 – 10   .474
Virginia Tech 2 – 8   .200     8 – 9   .471
Clemson 2 – 9   .182     8 – 12   .400
Sewanee 1 – 7   .125     3 – 9   .250
VMI 0 – 9   .000     0 – 14   .000
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1932; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1932 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 26–29, 1932 at Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Georgia Bulldogs won their first Southern Conference title, led by head coach Rex Enright.[1]

Format

The top sixteen finishers of the conference's twenty-three members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

  First Round
February 26		 Quarterfinals
February 27		 Semifinals
February 28		 Finals
February 29
                                     
 Maryland 24  
 Florida 39  
   Florida 22  
     Duke 33  
 Duke 44
 Vanderbilt 32  
   Duke 32  
   Georgia 43  
 Georgia 48  
 Mississippi State 26  
   Georgia 40
     Virginia 19  
 Virginia 20
 Alabama 16  
   Georgia 26
   North Carolina 24
 Auburn 34  
 NC State 33  
   Auburn 30
     LSU 22  
 LSU 36
 Georgia Tech 33  
   Auburn 31
   North Carolina 52  
 North Carolina 35  
 Tennessee 25  
   North Carolina 43
     Kentucky 42  
 Kentucky 50
 Tulane 30  

* Overtime game

See also

References

  1. ↑ Southern Conference Tournament Results. p. 7. Retrieved October 31, 2014.