2009 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2009 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament took place on March 12–15, 2009 in Tampa, Florida at the St. Pete Times Forum (now known as the Amalie Arena). The first, quarterfinal, and semifinal rounds were televised by Raycom/LF Sports, and the SEC Championship Game was seen on CBS.

For the women's basketball tournament, see 2009 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament.
2009 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
2009 Tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season2008–09
Teams12
SiteSt. Pete Times Forum
Tampa, Florida
ChampionsMississippi State (3rd title)
Winning coachRick Stansbury (2nd title)
TelevisionRaycom Sports, CBS

SEC Regular Season Standings and Awards

Standings
SEC East
SchoolCoachWLSeed
TennesseeBruce Pearl106E1
South CarolinaDarrin Horn106E2
FloridaBilly Donovan97E3
KentuckyBilly Gillispie88E4
VanderbiltKevin Stallings88E5
GeorgiaPete Herrmann313E6
SEC West
SchoolCoachWLSeed
LSUTrent Johnson133W1
AuburnJeff Lebo106W2
Mississippi StateRick Stansbury97W3
AlabamaPhilip Pearson79W4
MississippiAndy Kennedy79W5
ArkansasJohn Pelphrey214W6

Awards
Award Recipient Class Team
SEC Player of the Year (Media)
SEC Player of the Year (Coaches)Marcus ThorntonSr.LSU
SEC Coach of the Year (Media)
SEC Coach of the Year (Coaches)Trent Johnson1st yearLSU
SEC Freshman of the Year (Media)
SEC Freshman of the Year (Coaches)Terrico WhiteFr.Ole Miss
SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Media)Jarvis VarnadoJr.Mississippi State
SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Coaches)Jarvis VarnadoJr.Mississippi State
SEC Sixth Man (Coaches)Brandis Raley-RossSr.South Carolina
SEC Awards

All-Conference Team

All-SEC First Team

Position Player Class Team
GNick CalathesSo.Florida
GJodie MeeksJr.Kentucky
GDevan DowneyJr.South Carolina
GMarcus ThorntonSr.LSU
FTyler SmithJr.Tennessee
FTasmin MitchellJr.LSU
FPatrick PattersonSo.Kentucky
FJarvis VarnadoJr.Mississippi State
SEC First Team

Bracket
  First round
March 12		 Second round
March 13		 Semifinals
March 14		 SEC Championship Game
March 15
                                     
W5 Ole Miss 58  
E4 Kentucky 71  
  E4 Kentucky 58  
    W1 #20 LSU 67  
     
       
  W1 #20 LSU 57  
  W3 Mississippi State 67  
       
       
  E2 South Carolina 68
    W3 Mississippi State 82  
E6 Georgia 60
W3 Mississippi State 79  
  W3 Mississippi State 64
  E1 Tennessee 61
E5 Vanderbilt 75  
W4 Alabama 82  
  W4 Alabama 62
    E1 Tennessee 86  
     
       
  E1 Tennessee 94
  W2 Auburn 85  
       
       
  W2 Auburn 61
    E3 Florida 58  
W6 Arkansas 58
E3 Florida 73  


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