The 2023 Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Southeastern Conference held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, from March 8 to 12, 2023.

Seeds All 14 SEC teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye, automatically advancing them into the quarterfinals. SeedSchoolConferenceRecordTiebreak 1Tiebreak 21Alabama16–22Texas A&M15–33Kentucky12–64Missouri11–72–0 vs. Tennessee/Vanderbilt5Tennessee11–71–2 vs. Missouri/Vanderbilt1–0 vs. Alabama6Vanderbilt11–71–2 vs. Missouri/Tennessee0–2 vs. Alabama7Auburn10–88Florida9–99Mississippi State8–101–0 vs. Arkansas10Arkansas8–100–1 vs. Mississippi State11Georgia6–1212South Carolina4–1413Ole Miss3–1514LSU2–16

Schedule GameTime*Matchup#ScoreTelevisionAttendanceU.S. Viewers (Millions)First round – Wednesday, March 816:00 pmNo. 12 South Carolina vs. No. 13 Ole Miss61–67SECN14,326TBA28:20 pmNo. 11 Georgia vs. No. 14 LSU67–72TBASecond round – Thursday, March 9312:00 pmNo. 8 Florida vs. No. 9 Mississippi State68–69OTSECN13,165TBA42:30 pmNo. 5 Tennessee vs. No. 13 Ole Miss70–55TBA56:00 pmNo. 7 Auburn vs. No. 10 Arkansas73–7614,583TBA68:30 pmNo. 6 Vanderbilt vs. No. 14 LSU77–68TBAQuarterfinals – Friday, March 10712:00 pmNo. 1 Alabama vs. No. 9 Mississippi State72–49ESPN16,1070.7182:30 pmNo. 4 Missouri vs. No. 5 Tennessee79–711.4496:00 pmNo. 2 Texas A&M vs. No. 10 Arkansas67–61SECN17,989TBA108:30 pmNo. 3 Kentucky vs. No. 6 Vanderbilt73–80TBASemifinals – Saturday, March 111112:00 pm No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 4 Missouri72–61ESPN17,5281.51122:30 pmNo. 2 Texas A&M vs. No. 6 Vanderbilt87–751.15Championship – Sunday, March 121312:00 pmNo. 1 Alabama vs. No. 2 Texas A&M82–63ESPN18,6901.95

*Game times in Central Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket

* denotes overtime period

Game summaries

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

See also

2023 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament

References