The men's SEC basketball tourney has been played since 1979. Here's a breakdown of SEC tournament championships by conference member:
Kentucky has won the SEC basketball tournament 13 times. Alabama has won the SEC conference tournament 5 times followed by Florida with 3 titles, Mississippi State and Georgia with 2 titles each, then Auburn, LSU, Mississippi, and Tennessee with 1 title each. The 2009 SEC basketball tourney will be played at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida from March 12 through March 15. Georgia is the defending SEC basketball tournament champion as they beat Arkansas to win the 2008 SEC tourney.
Past SEC Basketball Tourney Champions: