Classification Division I Teams 12 | Season 1998–99 Champions Kentucky (22nd title) | |
Site Georgia Dome
Atlanta, Georgia (USA) Winning coach Tubby Smith (2nd title) |
The 1999 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament took place from March 4-7, 1999 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team won the tournament and the SEC’s automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament by defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks by a score of 76-63.
Television Coverage
The first round, the quarterfinals, and the semifinals were regionally televised and syndicated by Jefferson Pilot Sports, in its 13th season in syndicating SEC Basketball games. The championship game was televised nationally on CBS.
References
1999 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA