1942 SEC men's basketball tournament

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ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
ChampionsKentucky (5th title)
1942 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteJefferson County Armory
Louisville, Kentucky
ChampionsKentucky (5th title)
Winning coachAdolph Rupp (5th title)
 1941
1943 
1941–42 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Tennessee71 .875193  .864
Alabama134 .765186  .750
Kentucky62 .750196  .760
LSU83 .72787  .533
Auburn95 .643116  .647
Mississippi State96 .600137  .650
Georgia58 .385710  .412
Georgia Tech47 .36488  .500
Florida38 .27389  .471
Vanderbilt38 .27379  .438
Tulane39 .250412  .250
Ole Miss312 .200415  .211
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1942 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on February 26–28, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky at the Jefferson County Armory. It was the ninth SEC basketball tournament.[1]

Kentucky won the tournament by beating Tennessee in the championship game. The Wildcats would go on to play in the 1942 NCAA tournament earning the first invitation for an SEC team. They would lose to Dartmouth in the semifinals.

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