1933 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1933 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 8
Site Thompson Gym
Raleigh, NC
Champions South Carolina (1st title)
Winning coach Billy Laval (1st title)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1932  1934»
1932–33 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
South Carolina 4 0   1.000     17 2   .895
Duke 7 3   .700     17 5   .773
Maryland 7 3   .700     11 9   .550
North Carolina State 6 3   .667     11 8   .579
North Carolina 5 3   .625     12 5   .706
Virginia 5 3   .625     12 6   .667
Virginia Tech 3 7   .300     5 10   .333
VMI 2 8   .200     5 10   .333
Washington and Lee 1 8   .111     6 10   .375
Clemson 0 2   .000     10 9   .526
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1933; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1933 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 24–27, 1933 at Thompson Gym in Raleigh, North Carolina. The South Carolina Gamecocks won their first Southern Conference title, led by head coach Billy Laval.[1]

Format

The top eight finishers of the conference's ten 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

Quarterfinals
February 24
Semifinals
February 25
Finals
February 27
         
North Carolina 32
Virginia Tech 27
North Carolina 32
South Carolina 34
South Carolina 65
Maryland 28
South Carolina 33
Duke 21
Washington & Lee 35
NC State 34
Washington & Lee 32
Duke 41
Duke 38
Virginia 24

* Overtime game

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, October 31, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.