1930 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1930 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 16
Site Municipal Auditorium
Atlanta, GA
Champions Alabama (1st title)
Winning coach Hank Crisp (1st title)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1929  1931»
1929–30 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Alabama † 10 – 0   1.000     20 – 0   1.000
Duke 9 – 1   .900     18 – 2   .900
Kentucky 9 – 1   .900     16 – 3   .842
Washington and Lee 9 – 2   .818     16 – 4   .800
Tennessee 7 – 2   .778     13 – 4   .765
Georgia 7 – 3   .700     17 – 6   .739
Tulane 7 – 3   .700     16 – 7   .696
Clemson 8 – 4   .667     16 – 9   .640
Sewanee 5 – 3   .625     9 – 11   .450
Maryland 8 – 5   .615     16 – 6   .727
NC State 7 – 5   .583     11 – 6   .647
Ole Miss 6 – 6   .500     6 – 7   .462
LSU 6 – 7   .462     10 – 11   .476
Florida 2 – 3   .400     10 – 4   .714
Georgia Tech 5 – 8   .385     11 – 13   .458
North Carolina 4 – 7   .364     14 – 11   .560
VMI 2 – 6   .250     4 – 10   .286
Mississippi State 2 – 7   .222     5 – 8   .385
Virginia 2 – 8   .200     3 – 12   .200
Virginia Tech 2 – 10   .167     5 – 14   .263
Vanderbilt 1 – 9   .100     6 – 16   .273
Auburn 1 – 10   .091     1 – 10   .091
South Carolina 0 – 10   .000     6 – 10   .375
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1930; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1930 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from February 28–March 4, 1930, at Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Alabama Crimson Tide won their first Southern Conference title, led by head coach Hank Crisp.[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 27		 Quarterfinals
March 1		 Semifinals
March 3		 Finals
March 4
                                     
 Alabama 31  
 Clemson 22  
   Alabama 29  
     Georgia 26  
 Georgia 26
 North Carolina 17  
   Alabama 32  
   Tennessee 22  
 Tennessee 28  
 VMI 20  
   Tennessee 38
     Washington & Lee 29  
 Washington & Lee 33
 Ole Miss 29  
   Alabama 31
   Duke 24
 Duke 43  
 LSU 34  
   Duke 44
     Georgia Tech 35  
 Georgia Tech 53
 Tulane 31  
   Duke 37
   Kentucky 32  
 Kentucky 26  
 Maryland 21  
   Kentucky 44
     Sewanee 22  
 Sewanee 25
 NC State 19  

* Overtime game

See also

References

  1. ↑ Southern Conference Tournament Results. p. 6. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
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