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Updated: SEC basketball tournament schedule for Friday (3/9/2018)
By SDS Staff
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The SEC basketball tournament continues on Friday in St. Louis after a wild day of action on Thursday. The action was marked by Collin Sexton’s wild game-winning shot against Texas A&M and Michael Porter Jr.’s return against Georgia, but Mississippi State and Arkansas both registered gutsy performances to move on to Friday’s quarterfinals action.
SEC Basketball Tournament Schedule For Friday
Friday is the first time where we will see the top four seeds take the floor in the SEC tournament. Auburn, Tennessee, Florida and Kentucky each earned double byes which allowed them to skip the first two rounds.
Here are the games and times for Friday’s action:
- Alabama vs. Auburn: 1:00 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on ESPN.
- Georgia vs. Kentucky: 3:00 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on ESPN.
- Mississippi State vs. Tennessee: 7:00 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on the SEC Network.
- Arkansas vs. Florida: 9:00 p.m. ET. The game will be televised on the SEC Network.
Note: Game times above can be slightly adjusted if previous game runs long.
All SEC tournament games are taking place at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO.
Recap of SEC Tournament Action
First Round, Wednesday, March 7
- Georgia 78, Vanderbilt 62
- South Carolina 85, Ole Miss 84
Second Round, Thursday, March 8
- Texas A&M 70, Alabama 71
- Georgia 62, Missouri 60
- LSU 77, Mississippi State 80
- South Carolina 64, Arkansas 69
Saturday’s semifinals games are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET and 3:00 p.m. ET. The championship game will take place on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET. Semifinals and championship games are all televised on ESPN.
SEC Basketball Tournament Bracket
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