1931–32 Southern Conference men's basketball season

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League NCAA Division I TV partner(s) SoConTV Runners-up North Carolina Number of teams 23		Sport Basketball Champions Georgia Start date 1931
Champion Georgia Bulldogs basketball Finals champion Georgia Bulldogs basketball

The 1931–32 Southern Conference men's basketball season consisted of a record 23 member institutions. The regular season champions were Maryland and Kentucky. They each had .900%. The tournament champion was Georgia.

Conference Tournament

The tournament was seeded so that no team would face a school that they had faced in the regular season in the first round of the tournament.

First Round

Mississippi and South Carolina did not participate

Atlanta, Ga.

Feb. 26, 1932

Virginia 20, Alabama 16

North Carolina 35, Tennessee 25

Duke 44, Vanderbilt 32

Kentucky 50, Tulane 30

Florida 39, Maryland 24

Auburn 34, North Carolina State 33

Georgia 48, Mississippi State 26

Louisiana State 36, Georgia Tech 33

Quarterfinals

Feb. 27, 1932

Duke 33, Florida 22

North Carolina 43, Kentucky 42

Auburn 30, Louisiana State 22

Georgia 40, Virginia 19

Semifinals

Feb. 28, 1932

North Carolina 52, Auburn 31

Georgia 43, Duke 32

Championship

Feb. 29, 1932

Georgia 26, North Carolina 24

First Team

Tom Alexander, North Carolina

T.W. Lumpkin, Auburn

Bill Strickland, Georgia

Virgil Weathers, North Carolina

Leroy Young, Georgia

Second Team

Louis Berger, Maryland

Wilmer Hines, North Carolina

Forest Sale, Kentucky

Vernon Smith, Georgia

James Thompson, Duke

References

1931–32 Southern Conference men's basketball season Wikipedia

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